Al-Ghazaly Junior/Senior High School Photo

Best New Jersey Islamic Private Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 21 islamic private elementary schools serving 4,404 students in New Jersey. You can also find more religiously affiliated schools in New Jersey.
The top-ranked islamic private elementary schools in New Jersey include Academy Of Greatness And Excellence, Al-Ghazaly Junior/Senior High School, and Noble Leadership Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 67%, which is lower than the New Jersey private elementary school average acceptance rate of 76%.

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

School
Location
Quick Facts
Rising Star Academy
Rising Star Academy Photo - Early Childhood Education
(Islamic)
(1)
4613 Cottage Place
Union City, NJ 07087
(201) 758-5590
Gr: PK-12 | 333 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
Academy Of Greatness And Excellence
Academy Of Greatness And Excellence Photo - One of the pillars of the AGE National Elementary Honor Society is Service, and that is what the NEHS students provides at the Woodcrest Healthcare Center. They visit the elderly of our community, and spend quality time with them as they add smiles to their faces.
(Islamic)
(1)
110 Mount Vernon St.
Ridgefield Park, NJ 07660
(201) 836-2555
Gr: PK-12 | 532 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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
Gr: 7-12 | 339 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
Al-hikmah Elementary School
(Islamic)
(1)
278 N 8th St
Haledon, NJ 07508
(973) 790-4700
Gr: PK-6 | 301 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Al-Minhaal Academy
(Islamic)
(1)
232 E. Front St.
Plainfield, NJ 07060
(908) 500-2706
Gr: NS-12 | 317 students Sports: 1
An-noor Academy
Special Program Emphasis (Islamic)
(3)
1000 Hoes Lane
Piscataway, NJ 08854
(732) 667-5300
Gr: PK-12 | 388 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 1 | Extracurrculars: 12
Islamic Academy Of Burlington County
(Islamic)
(1)
613 Sunset Rd
Burlington, NJ 08016
(609) 531-2206
Gr: PK-12 | 200 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 1 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Noble Leadership Academy
Noble Leadership Academy Photo
(Islamic)
(16)
1-30 Summit Avenue
Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
(973) 685-2550
Gr: PK-12 | 360 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Noor-ul-iman School
(Islamic)
(1)
4137 Us Highway 1
Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852
(732) 329-1800
Gr: PK-12 | 493 students Tuition listed
Al Ghazaly School
(Islamic)
(1)
17 Park St
Jersey City, NJ 07304
(201) 433-5002
Gr: PK-7 | 148 students
Al-huda School
(Islamic)
(1)
7 Veterans Pl
Paterson, NJ 07505
(973) 742-7474
Gr: PK-12 | 67 students
Badr School
(Islamic)
539 Bergen Ave
Jersey City, NJ 07304
(201) 435-1075
Gr: 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
Gr: PK-12 | 202 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
Icob Academy
(Islamic)
205 State Route 35
Keyport, NJ 07735
(732) 568-2031
Gr: PK-5 | 45 students Tuition listed
Islamic Acadamey Of South Jersey
(Islamic)
3056 English Creek Ave
Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
(609) 407-6800
Gr: PK-8 | 61 students
Islamic School Of Trenton
(Islamic)
(3)
25 Oxford Street
Trenton, NJ 08638
(609) 695-9900
Gr: K-8 | 18 students Avg. class size: 8 students Tuition listed
Maarif School
(Islamic)
(1)
236 Hoover Ave
Bloomfield, NJ 07003
(973) 633-3820
Gr: PK-12 | 79 students Tuition listed
Madrasatu Ahlis Sunnah
Madrasatu Ahlis Sunnah Photo - Front Entrance
Special Program Emphasis (Islamic)
215 N Oraton Pkwy
East Orange, NJ 07017
(973) 672-4124
Gr: PK-12 | 183 students Sports: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Marwah Academy
(Islamic)
228 Harrison Ave
Harrison, NJ 07029
(973) 481-0479
Gr: K-5 | 22 students
Miftaahul Uloom Academy
Miftaahul Uloom Academy Photo
Montessori School (Islamic)
501 15th St
Union City, NJ 07087
(201) 223-9920
Gr: PK-12 | 149 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
15 James St
Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 732-5087
Gr: K-9 | 61 students

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