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Top 10 Best New Jersey Islamic Private Schools (2025)

For the 2025 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 Noble Leadership Academy, Al-huda School, and An-noor Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 60%, which is lower than the New Jersey private school average acceptance rate of 77%.

Top Ranked Islamic Private Schools in New Jersey (2025)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Rising Star Academy
Rising Star Academy Photo - Early Childhood Education
(Islamic)
(1)
4613 Cottage Place
Union City, NJ 07087
(201) 758-5590
Grades: PK-12
| 333 students
Academy Of Greatness And Excellence
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(Islamic)
(1)
110 Mount Vernon St.
Ridgefield Park, NJ 07660
(201) 836-2555
Grades: PK-12
| 532 students
Al-Ghazaly Junior/Senior High School
Al-Ghazaly Junior/Senior High School Photo
(Islamic)
(1)
970 Black Oak Ridge Rd
Wayne, NJ 07470
(862) 377-0876
Grades: 7-12
| 339 students
Al-hikmah Elementary School
(Islamic)
(1)
278 N 8th St
Haledon, NJ 07508
(973) 790-4700
Grades: PK-6
| 301 students
Al-huda School
(Islamic)
(1)
7 Veterans Pl
Paterson, NJ 07505
(973) 742-7474
Grades: PK-12
| 67 students
Al-Minhaal Academy
(Islamic)
(1)
232 E. Front St.
Plainfield, NJ 07060
(908) 500-2706
Grades: NS-12
| 317 students
An-noor Academy
Special Program Emphasis (Islamic)
(3)
1000 Hoes Lane
Piscataway, NJ 08854
(732) 667-5300
Grades: PK-12
| 388 students
Islamic Academy Of Burlington County
(Islamic)
(1)
613 Sunset Rd
Burlington, NJ 08016
(609) 531-2206
Grades: PK-12
| 200 students
Noble Leadership Academy
Noble Leadership Academy Photo
(Islamic)
(16)
1-30 Summit Avenue
Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
(973) 685-2550
Grades: PK-12
| 360 students
Noor-ul-iman School
(Islamic)
(1)
4137 Us Highway 1
Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852
(732) 329-1800
Grades: PK-12
| 493 students
Al Ghazaly School
(Islamic)
(1)
17 Park St
Jersey City, NJ 07304
(201) 433-5002
Grades: PK-7
| 148 students
Badr School
(Islamic)
539 Bergen Ave
Jersey City, NJ 07304
(201) 435-1075
Grades: PK-8
| 106 students
Darul Arqam School
Darul Arqam School Photo - Middle School Science Olympiad
(Islamic)
(1)
8 Thomas Street
South River, NJ 08882
(732) 238-0038
Grades: PK-12
| 202 students
Icob Academy
(Islamic)
205 State Route 35
Keyport, NJ 07735
(732) 568-2031
Grades: PK-5
| 45 students
Islamic Acadamey Of South Jersey
(Islamic)
3056 English Creek Ave
Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
(609) 407-6800
Grades: PK-8
| 61 students
Islamic School Of Trenton
(Islamic)
(3)
25 Oxford Street
Trenton, NJ 08638
(609) 695-9900
Grades: K-8
| 18 students
Maarif School
(Islamic)
(1)
236 Hoover Ave
Bloomfield, NJ 07003
(973) 633-3820
Grades: PK-12
| 79 students
Madrasatu Ahlis Sunnah
Special Program Emphasis (Islamic)
215 N Oraton Pkwy
East Orange, NJ 07017
(973) 672-4124
Grades: PK-12
| 183 students
Marwah Academy
(Islamic)
228 Harrison Ave
Harrison, NJ 07029
(973) 481-0479
Grades: K-5
| 22 students
Miftaahul Uloom Academy
Miftaahul Uloom Academy Photo
Montessori School (Islamic)
501 15th St
Union City, NJ 07087
(201) 223-9920
Grades: PK-12
| 149 students
Moorish Science University
Special Program Emphasis (Islamic)
Po Box 3182
Princeton, NJ 08543
(202) 559-3696
Grades: Inquire with school
| 2 students
Sadiq School
Daycare / Preschool (Islamic)
49 Cedar Grove Ln
Somerset, NJ 08873
(732) 735-3371
Grades: PK-K
| 18 students
15 James St
Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 732-5087
Grades: K-9
| 61 students

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