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Hackensack Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 57 students in Hackensack, NJ, 1% of all K-12 students in Hackensack, NJ are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 14%).
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the New Jersey private school average acceptance rate of 82%.
33% of private schools in Hackensack, NJ are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Hackensack Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Sarkis & Siran Gabrellian Childcare & Learning Center
Sarkis & Siran Gabrellian Childcare & Learning Center
Gr: PK-K | 45 students
Daycare / Preschool
30 Prospect Ave
Hackensack, NJ 07601
(201) 996-2987
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Bergen County Christian Academy
Gr: PK-8
Avg. class size: 13 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 12
15 Conklin Place
Hackensack, NJ 07601
(201) 487-7212
(1)
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Map of Ycs George Washington School
Ycs George Washington School
Gr: 5-8 | 12 students
Special Education School
386 Hudson St
Hackensack, NJ 07601
(201) 931-1301
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Hackensack, New Jersey Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Holy Trinity Elementary School
Holy Trinity Elementary School
Gr: PK-8 | 260 students
Catholic
43 Maple Avenue
Hackensack, NJ 07601
(201) 489-6870
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Map of Padre Pio Academy
Padre Pio Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 216 students
Catholic
100 S Main St
Hackensack, NJ 07601
(201) 488-8862
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Hackensack, NJ Private School Trends

3
Private Schools
57
Students
$10,275
Avg. Tuition
13
Avg. Class Size
68%
Students of Color
8:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Category
This Town (Hackensack)
This State (NJ)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,374 Schools
# Students
57 Students
216,203 Students
% Students of Color
68%
40%
0.64
0.63
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
0 Students
942 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
11,318 Students
% Asian Students
4%
5%
# Hispanic Students
5 Students
15,574 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
7%
# Black Students
21 Students
14,112 Students
% Black Students
29%
7%
# White Students
6 Students
116,208 Students
% White Students
8%
54%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
292 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
37 Students
58,546 Students
% of Others Students
52%
27%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
42 Teachers
20,273 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
Average Class Size
13 students
14 students
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$10,275
$16,975
Average % on Financial Aid
50%
27%
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
90%
82%
Average Number of Extracurriculars
12 extracurriculars
12 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
3 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Hackensack, NJ?
The top ranked private schools in Hackensack, NJ is Sarkis & Siran Gabrellian Childcare & Learning Center.
How many private schools are located in Hackensack?
3 private schools are located in Hackensack.
What percentage of students in Hackensack go to private school?
1% of all K-12 students in Hackensack are educated in private schools (compared to the NJ state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Hackensack?
33% of private schools in Hackensack are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other).

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