Best New Jersey Islamic Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 23 islamic private schools serving 4,424 students in New Jersey. You can also find more religiously affiliated schools in New Jersey.
The top ranked islamic private schools in New Jersey include Al-Ghazaly Junior/Senior High School, An-noor Academy, and Noble Leadership Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 67%, which is lower than the New Jersey private school average acceptance rate of 78%.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 23
  • # Students Served: 4,424

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 23
  • # Students Served: 4,424

Top Ranked Islamic Private Schools in New Jersey (2026-27)

Rising Star Academy Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 333 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 6
Islamic
4613 Cottage Place
Union City, NJ 07087
(201) 758-5590
(1)
Academy Of Greatness And Excellence Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 532 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 12
Islamic
110 Mount Vernon St.
Ridgefield Park, NJ 07660
(201) 836-2555
(1)
Al-Ghazaly Junior/Senior High School Photo
Gr: 7-12 | 339 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Islamic
970 Black Oak Ridge Rd
Wayne, NJ 07470
(862) 377-0876
(1)
Map of Al-hikmah Elementary School
Gr: PK-6 | 301 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Islamic
278 N 8th St
Haledon, NJ 07508
(973) 790-4700
(1)
Map of Al-Minhaal Academy
Gr: NS-12 | 317 students
Sports: 1
Islamic
232 E. Front St.
Plainfield, NJ 07060
(908) 500-2706
(1)
Map of An-noor Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 388 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 12
Specialized Curriculum (Islamic)
1000 Hoes Lane
Piscataway, NJ 08854
(732) 667-5300
(3)
Map of Islamic Academy Of Burlington County
Gr: PK-12 | 200 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 4
Islamic
613 Sunset Rd
Burlington, NJ 08016
(609) 531-2206
(1)
Noble Leadership Academy Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 360 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 11
Islamic
1-30 Summit Avenue
Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
(973) 685-2550
(16)
Map of Noor-ul-iman School
Gr: PK-12 | 493 students
Islamic
4137 Us Highway 1
Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852
(732) 329-1800
(1)
Map of Al Ghazaly School
Gr: PK-7 | 148 students
Islamic
17 Park St
Jersey City, NJ 07304
(201) 433-5002
(1)
Map of Al-huda School
Gr: PK-12 | 67 students
Islamic
7 Veterans Pl
Paterson, NJ 07505
(973) 742-7474
(1)
Map of Badr School
Gr: PK-8 | 106 students
Islamic
539 Bergen Ave
Jersey City, NJ 07304
(201) 435-1075
Darul Arqam School Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 202 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 6
Islamic
8 Thomas Street
South River, NJ 08882
(732) 238-0038
(1)
Map of Icob Academy
Gr: PK-5 | 45 students
Islamic
205 State Route 35
Keyport, NJ 07735
(732) 568-2031
Map of Islamic Acadamey Of South Jersey
Gr: PK-8 | 61 students
Islamic
3056 English Creek Ave
Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
(609) 407-6800
Map of Islamic School Of Trenton
Gr: K-8 | 18 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Islamic
25 Oxford Street
Trenton, NJ 08638
(609) 695-9900
(3)
Map of Maarif School
Gr: PK-12 | 79 students
Islamic
236 Hoover Ave
Bloomfield, NJ 07003
(973) 633-3820
(1)
Madrasatu Ahlis Sunnah Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 183 students
Sports: 1
Specialized Curriculum (Islamic)
215 N Oraton Pkwy
East Orange, NJ 07017
(973) 672-4124
Map of Marwah Academy
Gr: K-5 | 22 students
Islamic
228 Harrison Ave
Harrison, NJ 07029
(973) 481-0479
Miftaahul Uloom Academy Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 149 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 14
Montessori School (Islamic)
501 15th St
Union City, NJ 07087
(201) 223-9920

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked islamic private schools in New Jersey?
The top ranked islamic private schools in New Jersey include Al-Ghazaly Junior/Senior High School, An-noor Academy, and Noble Leadership Academy.
How many islamic private schools are located in New Jersey?
23 islamic private schools are located in New Jersey.
How diverse are islamic private schools in New Jersey?
New Jersey islamic private schools are approximately 59% minority students, which is higher than the New Jersey private school average of 40%.

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