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Haledon Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 762 students in Haledon, NJ, 19% of all K-12 students in Haledon, NJ are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 14%).
The average acceptance rate is 72%, which is lower than the New Jersey private school average acceptance rate of 78%.
100% of private schools in Haledon, NJ are religiously affiliated (most commonly Islamic and Christian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 3
  • # Students Served: 762
  • Average Tuition: $17,250
  • Acceptance Rate: 72%
  • Average Class Size: 16 students
  • % Students of Color: 41%
  • View Haledon, NJ School Trends

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 3
  • # Students Served: 762
  • Average Tuition: $17,250
  • Acceptance Rate: 72%
  • Average Class Size: 16 students
  • % Students of Color: 41%
  • View Haledon, NJ School Trends

Top Ranked Haledon Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Al-hikmah Elementary School
Al-hikmah Elementary School
Gr: PK-6 | 301 students
Islamic
278 N 8th St
Haledon, NJ 07508
(973) 790-4700
(1)
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Eastern Christian High School Photo
Eastern Christian High School
Gr: 9-12 | 285 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 32
Christian
50 Oakwood Avenue
Haledon, NJ 07508
(973) 427-0900
(7)
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Mary Help Of Christians Academy Photo
Mary Help Of Christians Academy
Gr: 9-12 | 176 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 24
All-girls (Catholic)
659 Belmont Avenue
Haledon, NJ 07508
(973) 790-6200
(3)
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Haledon, NJ Private School Trends (10-Year)

3
Private Schools
762
Students
-12.7% (-111 students) 10-yr
$17,250
Avg. Tuition
+104.9% (+$8,830) 10-yr
16
Avg. Class Size
-5.9% (-1 student) 10-yr
41%
Students of Color
-2.4% (-1.0 pp) 10-yr
7:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
-36.4% (-4.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Haledon)
This State (NJ)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,374 Schools
# Students
762 Students
216,366 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearHaledon, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
2025260168179
2024253165172
2023229164174
2022221167185
2021246165180
2020250160171
2019282164175
2018243164172
2017265167180
2016282166178
2015291154167
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% Students of Color
41%
40%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearHaledon, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
202541%40%34%
202445%39%34%
202346%40%33%
202233%38%33%
202135%39%32%
202045%39%32%
201915%38%31%
201831%37%31%
201741%38%32%
201667%38%32%
201542%37%32%
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0.64
0.63

Diversity Score Trends

YearHaledon, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
20250.640.630.65
20240.620.640.65
20230.670.650.65
20220.650.650.64
20210.660.650.64
20200.660.650.64
20190.280.650.63
20180.530.650.63
20170.670.640.61
20160.740.650.61
20150.680.650.61
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# American Indian Students
1 Student
942 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
235 Students
11,318 Students
% Asian Students
28%
5%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearHaledon, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
202529%6%5%
202429%6%5%
202318%6%5%
202217%6%4%
202116%5%4%
202016%5%4%
20194%5%4%
20184%5%4%
20175%5%4%
201613%5%4%
20155%4%4%
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# Hispanic Students
78 Students
15,574 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
7%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearHaledon, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
20259%8%9%
202410%7%9%
202323%7%9%
202222%7%8%
202122%8%9%
202022%8%9%
20192%8%8%
201820%8%8%
201725%8%8%
201620%8%8%
201525%8%8%
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# Black Students
45 Students
14,112 Students
% Black Students
6%
7%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearHaledon, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
20255%6%7%
20246%7%7%
20238%7%8%
20229%8%7%
20219%8%7%
20209%8%8%
20193%9%7%
20186%9%7%
201716%9%7%
201632%9%7%
201516%9%8%
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# White Students
437 Students
116,208 Students
% White Students
52%
54%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearHaledon, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
202552%53%52%
202454%53%52%
202349%51%52%
202252%52%54%
202152%52%54%
202052%52%54%
201985%52%56%
201866%52%56%
201749%53%58%
201632%53%58%
201548%51%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
292 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
41 Students
58,685 Students
% of Others Students
5%
27%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearHaledon, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
20255%27%26%
20241%27%26%
20232%29%25%
20211%27%25%
20201%27%24%
20171%25%22%
20163%25%22%
20152%28%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
106 Teachers
20,263 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearHaledon, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
20257:111:111:1
20249:111:111:1
20237:111:111:1
20227:111:111:1
20217:111:111:1
20207:111:112:1
20198:111:112:1
20187:111:112:1
201710:111:112:1
201613:111:112:1
201511:112:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
63%
53%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

YearHaledon, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
202585%54%55%
202475%53%54%
202375%54%54%
202265%54%54%
202165%53%54%
202062%52%54%
201954%53%53%
201862%53%53%
201762%52%53%
201562%51%52%
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Average Class Size
16 students
14 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearHaledon, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
2025151415
2024141415
2023141415
2022141415
2021141415
2020251415
2018251415
2017251415
2015171415
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Average Number of AP Courses
13 courses
15 courses

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

YearHaledon, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
2025111513
202471412
2023101411
2022101311
2021101311
2020101311
201871211
201771110
20156910
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$17,250
$18,745

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

YearHaledon, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
2025$16,850$18,947$15,012
2024$15,600$15,878$13,254
2023$13,000$15,215$12,626
2022$13,000$14,919$12,187
2021$13,000$13,993$11,800
2020$11,500$13,826$11,512
2018$11,500$13,176$11,017
2017$11,500$13,780$10,708
2015$8,420$11,979$9,939
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Average % on Financial Aid
40%
27%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

YearHaledon, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
202540%27%34%
202440%27%34%
202335%27%34%
202235%26%33%
202128%27%33%
202028%27%32%
201928%27%31%
201828%26%30%
201728%25%30%
201528%22%28%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$4,000
$16,021

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2017-2025)

YearHaledon, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
2025$4,000$16,414$7,073
2024$4,000$16,167$6,930
2023$3,000$8,892$6,469
2022$3,000$8,911$6,289
2021$3,000$8,292$6,055
2020$3,000$8,259$5,921
2018$3,000$8,039$5,456
2017$3,000$7,673$5,319
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Average Endowment Size
$9 million
$54.78 million

Endowment Trends (2022-2025)

YearHaledon, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
2025$7 M$52 M$39 M
2024$7 M$97 M$39 M
2023$7 M$79 M$39 M
2022$7 M$89 M$40 M
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Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
72%
78%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

YearHaledon, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
202574%77%81%
202461%78%85%
202373%80%85%
202260%79%85%
202160%79%85%
202060%79%85%
201860%79%85%
201760%79%85%
201580%79%85%
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Average Number of Extracurriculars
28 extracurriculars
12 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
13 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Haledon, NJ?
The top ranked private schools in Haledon, NJ include Mary Help Of Christians Academy, Al-hikmah Elementary School, and Eastern Christian High School.
How many private schools are located in Haledon?
3 private schools are located in Haledon.
What percentage of students in Haledon go to private school?
19% of all K-12 students in Haledon are educated in private schools (compared to the NJ state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Haledon?
100% of private schools in Haledon are religiously affiliated (most commonly Islamic and Christian).

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