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Best 08817 New Jersey Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private elementary schools serving 850 students in 08817, NJ.
The top ranked private elementary schools in 08817, NJ include Rabbi Pesach Raymon Yeshiva and St. Matthew School.
The average acceptance rate is 85%, which is higher than the New Jersey private elementary school average acceptance rate of 80%.
75% of private elementary schools in 08817, NJ are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish and Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked 08817 New Jersey Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

Map of Rabbi Pesach Raymon Yeshiva
Rabbi Pesach Raymon Yeshiva
Gr: PK-8 | 312 students
Jewish
2 Harrison Street
Edison, NJ 08817
(732) 572-5052
(1)
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Map of St. Matthew School
St. Matthew School
Gr: PK-8 | 201 students
Catholic
100 Seymour Ave
Edison, NJ 08817
(732) 985-6633
(4)
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Map of Little Flower Montessori School
Little Flower Montessori School
Gr: PK-2 | 186 students
Montessori School
6 Kilmer Rd
Edison, NJ 08817
(732) 339-9041
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Map of Yeshivat Netivot Montessori
Yeshivat Netivot Montessori
Gr: PK-8 | 151 students
Montessori School (Jewish)
91 Jefferson Blvd
Edison, NJ 08817
(732) 985-4626
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in 08817, NJ?
The top ranked private elementary schools in 08817, NJ include Rabbi Pesach Raymon Yeshiva and St. Matthew School.
How many private elementary schools are located in 08817?
4 private elementary schools are located in 08817.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in 08817?
75% of private elementary schools in 08817 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish and Catholic).

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