The Pennington School Photo - Founded in 1838, The Pennington School is an independent, coeducational school serving day and boarding students in grades 6 through 12.

Best New Jersey Private Elementary Schools Offering Football Sport (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 18 private elementary schools offering football as an interscholastic sport serving 10,227 students in New Jersey.
The top ranked offering football sport private elementary schools in New Jersey include Newark Academy, Princeton Day School, and Delbarton School.
The average tuition cost is $33,897, which is higher than the New Jersey private elementary school average tuition cost of $18,290.
50% of private elementary schools offering football sport in New Jersey are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Islamic).

Top Private Elementary Schools Offering Football Sport in New Jersey (2025)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Delbarton School
Delbarton School Photo - The Class of 2024
All-boys (Catholic)
230 Mendham Road
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 538-3231
Gr: 7-12 | 644 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 17 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Pope John XXIII High School
Pope John XXIII High School Photo
(Catholic)
(2)
28 Andover Rd
Sparta, NJ 07871
(973) 729-6126
Gr: 8-12 | 594 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 21 | Extracurrculars: 26 Tuition listed
De Paul Catholic High School
De Paul Catholic High School Photo
(Catholic)
1512 Alps Road
Wayne, NJ 07470
(973) 694-3702
Gr: 8-12 | 473 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 21 | Extracurrculars: 38 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Dwight-englewood School
Dwight-englewood School Photo - Dwight-Englewood is a place where students from pre-K to 12th grade can learn to think critically and develop their skills. Students are encouraged to learn in and outside of the classroom.
(1)
315 E Palisade Avenue
Englewood, NJ 07631
(201) 569-9500
Gr: PK-12 | 1,053 student Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 40 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Gloucester Catholic High School
(Catholic)
333 Ridgeway Street
Gloucester City, NJ 08030
(856) 456-4400
Gr: 7-12 | 480 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 18 Tuition listed
The Hun School Of Princeton
(2)
176 Edgerstoune Road
Princeton, NJ 08540
(609) 921-7600
Gr: 6-12 | 655 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 54 Tuition listed
201 Valley Road
Montclair, NJ 07042
(973) 746-9800
Gr: PK-12 | 1,046 student Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 21 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
Morristown Beard School
Morristown Beard School Photo
(3)
70 Whippany Road
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 539-3032
Gr: 6-12 | 612 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 21 | Extracurrculars: 55 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Newark Academy
Newark Academy Photo
(3)
91 South Orange Avenue
Livingston, NJ 07039
(973) 992-7000
Gr: 6-12 | 673 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 17 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Pennington School
The Pennington School Photo - Founded in 1838, The Pennington School is an independent, coeducational school serving day and boarding students in grades 6 through 12.
(Methodist)
112 W Delaware Avenue
Pennington, NJ 08534
(609) 737-6128
Gr: 6-12 | 541 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Pingry School
(1)
131 Martinsville Road
Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
(908) 647-6419
Gr: K-12 | 1,129 student Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 19 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Princeton Day School
Princeton Day School Photo
(2)
650 Great Road
Princeton, NJ 08540
(609) 924-6700
Gr: PK-12 | 953 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 17 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
35 Bellevue Avenue
Rumson, NJ 07760
(732) 842-0527
Gr: PK-8 | 378 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Augustine Preparatory School
St. Augustine Preparatory School Photo
All-boys (Catholic)
611 Cedar Avenue
Richland, NJ 08350
(856) 697-2600
Gr: 8-12 | 615 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 23 | Extracurrculars: 40 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Trinity Temple Academy
Trinity Temple Academy Photo - Trinity Temple Academy (TTA) is a Seventh-day Adventist school for K through 8th grade scholars of ALL faiths and backgrounds. It is our mission to fully promote excellence in character development and academic achievement in a Christ-centered environment.
(Seventh Day Adventist)
(1)
1500 Maple Ave
Hillside, NJ 07205
(973) 923-7568
Gr: K-8 | 41 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
Darul Arqam School
Darul Arqam School Photo - Middle School Science Olympiad
(Islamic)
(1)
8 Thomas Street
South River, NJ 08882
(732) 238-0038
Gr: PK-12 | 202 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
Oak Crest Day Camp
Oak Crest Day Camp Photo
92 Cortelyou Lane
Somerset, NJ 08873
(732) 297-2000
Gr: PK-9 | 60 students Sports: 19 Tuition listed
Sprout U School Of The Arts
Sprout U School Of The Arts Photo
Special Program Emphasis (Catholic)
137 North Broad Street
Trenton, NJ 08609
(609) 960-2004
Gr: NS-12 | 78 students Sports: 22 Tuition listed

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