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Linden Private Preschools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private preschools serving 593 students in Linden, NJ.
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the New Jersey private preschool average acceptance rate of 83%.
67% of private preschools in Linden, NJ are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Linden Private Preschools (2026-27)

Map of St. John The Apostle School
St. John The Apostle School
Gr: PK-8 | 439 students
Catholic
1805 Penbrook Ter
Linden, NJ 07036
(908) 486-6363
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Map of Sinai Christian Academy
Sinai Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 110 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Montessori School (Christian)
2301 Grier Ave
Linden, NJ 07036
(908) 486-2006
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Map of Sunshine Academy
Sunshine Academy
Gr: PK-K | 44 students
Daycare / Preschool
600 N Wood Ave
Linden, NJ 07036
(908) 486-6161
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Linden, NJ Private School Trends

3
Private Schools
593
Students
$3,500
Avg. Tuition
12
Avg. Class Size
39%
Students of Color
16:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Linden)
This State (NJ)
# Schools
3 Schools
998 Schools
# Students
593 Students
138,122 Students
% Students of Color
39%
40%
0.68
0.66
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
3 Students
390 Students
% American Indian Students
<1%
<1%
# Asian Students
34 Students
7,564 Students
% Asian Students
6%
6%
# Hispanic Students
130 Students
8,796 Students
% Hispanic Students
24%
7%
# Black Students
15 Students
6,734 Students
% Black Students
3%
5%
# White Students
265 Students
56,527 Students
% White Students
48%
42%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
146 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
102 Students
54,279 Students
% of Others Students
19%
40%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
36 Teachers
11,519 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
Average Class Size
12 students
15 students
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$3,500
$13,962
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
95%
83%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private preschools in Linden, NJ?
The top ranked private preschools in Linden, NJ is St. John The Apostle School.
How many private preschools are located in Linden?
3 private preschools are located in Linden.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Linden?
67% of private preschools in Linden are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

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