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Irvington Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 194 students in Irvington, NJ, 2% of all K-12 students in Irvington, NJ are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 14%).
100% of private schools in Irvington, NJ are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in Irvington, NJ (2026-27)

Map of St. Leo/sacred Heart Interparochial School
St. Leo/sacred Heart Interparochial School
Gr: PK-8 | 194 students
Catholic
123 Myrtle Ave
Irvington, NJ 07111
(973) 372-7555
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Irvington, New Jersey Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Good Shepherd Academy
Good Shepherd Academy
Gr: K-8 | 131 students
Catholic
285 Nesbit Ter
Irvington, NJ 07111
(973) 375-0659
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Map of Independence High School
Independence High School
Gr: 9-12 | 19 students
Alternative School
15 Smalley Terrace
Irvington, NJ 07111
(973) 372-5601
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Irvington, NJ Private School Trends

1
Private Schools
194
Students
99%
Students of Color
14:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Irvington)
This State (NJ)
# Schools
1 School
1,374 Schools
# Students
194 Students
216,203 Students
% Students of Color
99%
40%
0.67
0.63
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
0 Students
942 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
0 Students
11,318 Students
% Asian Students
0%
5%
# Hispanic Students
71 Students
15,574 Students
% Hispanic Students
37%
7%
# Black Students
65 Students
14,112 Students
% Black Students
33%
7%
# White Students
1 Student
116,208 Students
% White Students
1%
54%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
292 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
57 Students
58,546 Students
% of Others Students
29%
27%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
14 Teachers
20,273 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Irvington, NJ?
1 private schools are located in Irvington, NJ.
What percentage of students in Irvington go to private school?
2% of all K-12 students in Irvington are educated in private schools (compared to the NJ state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Irvington?
100% of private schools in Irvington are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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