Best New Jersey Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA) Private Elementary Schools (2025)

Navigating private school entrance exams can be challenging for parents and students alike. This comprehensive guide explains the key admissions tests—ISEE, SSAT, and HSPT—and offers insights into their differences, scoring methods, and subject emphases. Learn how to determine the best test for your child, prepare effectively, and understand the role of these exams in the holistic admissions process.

The pressure to get your child into the right school starts at a very early age. We look at some of the assessment hurdles your child might face depending on which school you are considering.

This article outlines the process of hiring a headmaster for a private school. It discusses the qualities and qualifications to look for in candidates, the importance of cultural fit, and the steps involved in the recruitment and selection process. The piece also touches on the role of search committees and the impact of leadership on school success.