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Edison, New Jersey Private Schools (Closed)

Helping Hands Learning Center

Gr: K | 21 students

Daycare / Preschool

1017 King Georges Post Rd

Edison, NJ 08837

(732) 738-0600

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Tingley Preschool

Gr: K | 65 students

Daycare / Preschool

216 Tingley Lane

Edison, NJ 08820

(908) 791-2812

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Edison, NJ Private School Trends (10-Year)

Private Schools

+50.0% (+8 schools) 10-yr

3,366

Students

+20.3% (+568 students) 10-yr

$17,624

Avg. Tuition

Avg. Class Size

59%

Students of Color

+11.3% (+6.0 pp) 10-yr

13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

-23.5% (-4.0) 10-yr

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Enrollment & Diversity

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

Year	Edison, NJ Total Schools
2025	24
2024	26
2023	25
2022	23
2021	23
2020	23
2019	23
2018	23
2017	21
2016	21
2015	16

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Private schools up 3 in Edison, rising from 21 in 2016 to 24 in 2025.

# Students

3,366 Students

216,190 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

Year	Edison, NJ Avg	New Jersey (NJ)	National
2025	141	168	179
2024	135	165	172
2023	153	164	174
2022	168	167	185
2021	168	165	180
2020	169	160	171
2019	174	164	175
2018	178	164	172
2017	187	167	180
2016	196	166	178
2015	175	154	167

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Average students down 55 in Edison private schools, from 196 in 2016 to 141 in 2025, while New Jersey rose from 166 to 168.

% Students of Color

59%

40%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Edison, NJ Avg	New Jersey (NJ)	National
2025	59%	40%	34%
2024	60%	39%	34%
2023	64%	40%	33%
2022	58%	38%	33%
2021	58%	39%	32%
2020	57%	39%	32%
2019	52%	38%	31%
2018	51%	37%	31%
2017	50%	38%	32%
2016	47%	38%	32%
2015	53%	37%	32%

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Students of color up 12 points in Edison private schools, rising from 47% in 2016 to 59% in 2025.

0.72

0.63

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Diversity Score Trends

Year	Edison, NJ Avg	New Jersey (NJ)	National
2025	0.72	0.63	0.65
2024	0.72	0.64	0.65
2023	0.71	0.65	0.65
2022	0.71	0.65	0.64
2021	0.71	0.65	0.64
2020	0.71	0.65	0.64
2019	0.70	0.65	0.63
2018	0.70	0.65	0.63
2017	0.69	0.64	0.61
2016	0.69	0.65	0.61
2015	0.71	0.65	0.61

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Diversity score up 0.03 in Edison private schools, rising from 0.69 in 2016 to 0.72 in 2025.

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# American Indian Students

0 Students

942 Students

% American Indian Students

<1%

# Asian Students

499 Students

11,318 Students

% Asian Students

14%

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Asian Student Percentage Trends

Year	Edison, NJ Avg	New Jersey (NJ)	National
2025	14%	6%	5%
2024	15%	6%	5%
2023	15%	6%	5%
2022	16%	6%	4%
2021	16%	5%	4%
2020	15%	5%	4%
2019	17%	5%	4%
2018	17%	5%	4%
2017	15%	5%	4%
2016	15%	5%	4%
2015	16%	4%	4%

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Asian share down 3 points in Edison private schools, from 17% in 2019 to 14% in 2025.

# Hispanic Students

261 Students

15,574 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Year	Edison, NJ Avg	New Jersey (NJ)	National
2025	7%	8%	9%
2024	7%	7%	9%
2023	6%	7%	9%
2022	5%	7%	8%
2021	5%	8%	9%
2020	5%	8%	9%
2019	4%	8%	8%
2018	4%	8%	8%
2017	4%	8%	8%
2016	4%	8%	8%
2015	5%	8%	8%

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Hispanic enrollment up 3 points in Edison private schools, rising from 4% in 2016 to 7% in 2025.

# Black Students

240 Students

14,112 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends

Year	Edison, NJ Avg	New Jersey (NJ)	National
2025	7%	6%	7%
2024	7%	7%	7%
2023	6%	7%	8%
2022	6%	8%	7%
2021	6%	8%	7%
2020	6%	8%	8%
2019	6%	9%	7%
2018	6%	9%	7%
2017	6%	9%	7%
2016	6%	9%	7%
2015	6%	9%	8%

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# White Students

1,386 Students

116,208 Students

% White Students

38%

54%

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White Student Percentage Trends

Year	Edison, NJ Avg	New Jersey (NJ)	National
2025	38%	53%	52%
2024	37%	53%	52%
2023	34%	51%	52%
2022	33%	52%	54%
2021	33%	52%	54%
2020	34%	52%	54%
2019	41%	52%	56%
2018	41%	52%	56%
2017	43%	53%	58%
2016	42%	53%	58%
2015	33%	51%	58%

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White share down 4 points in Edison private schools, from 42% in 2016 to 38% in 2025, while New Jersey stayed at 53% and the U.S. fell to 52%.

# Hawaiian Students

3 Students

292 Students

% Hawaiian Students

<1%

# Others Students

1,248 Students

58,533 Students

% of Others Students

34%

27%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends

Year	Edison, NJ Avg	New Jersey (NJ)	National
2025	34%	27%	26%
2024	34%	27%	26%
2023	39%	29%	25%
2022	40%	27%	25%
2021	40%	27%	25%
2020	40%	27%	24%
2019	32%	26%	24%
2018	32%	26%	23%
2017	32%	25%	22%
2016	33%	25%	22%
2015	40%	28%	21%

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Other races share up 1 point in Edison private schools, rising from 33% in 2016 to 34% in 2025.

All Ethnic Groups

Academics

# Teachers

252 Teachers

20,275 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Edison, NJ Avg	New Jersey (NJ)	National
2025	13:1	11:1	11:1
2024	13:1	11:1	11:1
2023	13:1	11:1	11:1
2022	15:1	11:1	11:1
2021	15:1	11:1	11:1
2020	15:1	11:1	12:1
2019	13:1	11:1	12:1
2018	13:1	11:1	12:1
2017	12:1	11:1	12:1
2016	13:1	11:1	12:1
2015	17:1	12:1	12:1

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Student-teacher ratio rose 2 in Edison private schools, from 13:1 in 2016 to 15:1 in 2021, then returned to 13:1 in 2025.

% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

48%

54%

Average Class Size

19 students

14 students

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Class Size Trends (2017-2025)

Year	Edison, NJ Avg	New Jersey (NJ)	National
2025	19	14	16
2024	19	14	15
2023	19	14	15
2022	19	14	15
2021	19	14	15
2020	19	14	15
2019	19	14	15
2018	18	14	15
2017	19	14	15

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Class size up 1 in Edison private schools, from 18 in 2018 to 19 in 2019 and still 19 in 2025.

Average Number of AP Courses

16 courses

15 courses

Average SAT score

1340

(Out of 1600)

1259

Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

Tuition & Aid

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$17,624

$16,991

Average Summer Program Cost

$515

$850

Average % on Financial Aid

20%

27%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$28,176

$16,112

Average Endowment Size

$3.8 million

$59.71 million

Admissions & Athletics

Average Acceptance Rate

85%

82%

Average Number of Extracurriculars

21 extracurriculars

12 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

10 sports

7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Edison, NJ?

The private schools in Edison, NJ include The Wardlaw+Hartridge School, St. Thomas Aquinas High School, and St. Matthew School.

How many private schools are located in Edison?

24 private schools are located in Edison.

How diverse are private schools in Edison?

Edison private schools are approximately 59% minority students, which is higher than the New Jersey private school average of 40%.

What percentage of students in Edison go to private school?

17% of all K-12 students in Edison are educated in private schools (compared to the NJ state average of 14%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Edison?

38% of private schools in Edison are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish and Catholic).

Which private schools in Edison are often viewed compared to one another?

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