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Best Edison Private Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 10 private elementary schools serving 1,823 students in Edison, NJ.
The top-ranked private elementary schools in Edison, NJ include The Wardlaw+Hartridge School and Rabbi Pesach Raymon Yeshiva.
The average acceptance rate is 80%, which is higher than the New Jersey private elementary school average acceptance rate of 76%.
40% of private elementary schools in Edison, NJ are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Jewish).

Top-Ranked Edison Private Elementary Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
The Wardlaw+Hartridge School
The Wardlaw+Hartridge School Photo - Excellence in academics!
(13)
1295 Inman Ave
Edison, NJ 08820
(908) 754-1882
Gr: PK-12 | 449 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 23 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Rabbi Pesach Raymon Yeshiva
(Jewish)
(1)
2 Harrison Street
Edison, NJ 08817
(732) 572-5052
Gr: PK-8 | 312 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Jump Immersion School/salta Jump Into Spanish
Special Program Emphasis
445 Plainfield Rd
Edison, NJ 08820
(732) 545-7722
Gr: PK-2 | 42 students
2650 Woodbridge Ave
Edison, NJ 08837
(732) 494-7151
Gr: PK-1 | 79 students
Little Flower Montessori School
Montessori School
6 Kilmer Rd
Edison, NJ 08817
(732) 339-9041
Gr: PK-2 | 186 students
Peppermint Tree Child Care Center
Montessori School
165 Fieldcrest Ave
Edison, NJ 08837
(732) 225-7400
Gr: PK-2 | 58 students
St. Helena School
St. Helena School Photo - We are very proud of our students' talents!
(Catholic)
(1)
930 Grove Avenue
Edison, NJ 08820
(732) 549-6234
Gr: PK-8 | 215 students Avg. class size: 19 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed
St. Matthew School
(Catholic)
(4)
100 Seymour Ave
Edison, NJ 08817
(732) 985-6633
Gr: PK-8 | 201 students Avg. class size: 15 students
1665 Oak Tree Rd
Edison, NJ 88202
(732) 243-9793
Gr: PK-1 | 130 students
Yeshivat Netivot Montessori
Montessori School (Jewish)
91 Jefferson Blvd
Edison, NJ 08817
(732) 985-4626
Gr: PK-8 | 151 students Tuition listed
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Edison, New Jersey

Edison, New Jersey Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
1017 King Georges Post Rd
Edison, NJ 08837
(732) 738-0600
Gr: K | 21 students
216 Tingley Lane
Edison, NJ 08820
(908) 791-2812
Gr: K | 65 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private elementary schools in Edison, NJ?
The top-ranked private elementary schools in Edison, NJ include The Wardlaw+Hartridge School and Rabbi Pesach Raymon Yeshiva.
How many private elementary schools are located in Edison?
10 private elementary schools are located in Edison.
How diverse are private elementary schools in Edison?
Edison private elementary schools are approximately 58% minority students, which is higher than the New Jersey private school average of 40%.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Edison?
40% of private elementary schools in Edison are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Jewish).
Which private elementary schools in Edison are often viewed compared to one another?

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