Elite Preparatory Academy Photo - Our students Design Games, not Playing Games

Best New Jersey Private Schools Offering Martial Arts Sport (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 15 private schools offering martial arts as an interscholastic sport serving 3,448 students in New Jersey.
The top ranked offering martial arts sport private schools in New Jersey include Pioneer Academy, Elite Preparatory Academy, and St. Benedict's Preparatory School.
The average acceptance rate is 73%, which is lower than the New Jersey private school average acceptance rate of 77%.
53% of private schools offering martial arts sport in New Jersey are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Islamic).

Top Private Schools Offering Martial Arts Sport in New Jersey (2025)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Pioneer Academy
Pioneer Academy Photo - School Building
(4)
164 Totowa Road
Wayne, NJ 07470
(973) 405-5169
Gr: PK-12 | 454 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 25 Tuition & acceptance rate 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
Christ The Teacher Academy
Christ The Teacher Academy Photo - Students distribute "our school raised trout" as part of the national trout program of the Dept. of NJ Preservation.
(Catholic)
(3)
359 Whiteman St
Fort Lee, NJ 07024
(201) 944-0421
Gr: PK-8 | 323 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
Ctc Academy - Fair Lawn
Ctc Academy - Fair Lawn Photo
Special Education School
29-01 Berkshire Rd
Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
(201) 797-7440
Gr: PK-2 | 51 students Sports: 5
17 Schoolhouse Rd
Somerset, NJ 08873
(732) 397-7988
Gr: PK-12 | 199 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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
Montessori Academy of New Jersey
Montessori Academy of New Jersey Photo - Our MISSION STATEMENT: To nurture and guide our students in the development of character, compassion, respect, curiosity and the means to learn, to invent, and participate fully and joyfully in life-independently and in collaboration with others. We pursue our mission by maintaining the highest standards of facility and instruction as set out by the Association Montessori Internationale.
Montessori School
(6)
260 Conrow Road
Riverside, NJ 08075
(856) 461-2121
Gr: NS-6 | 105 students Avg. class size: 28 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Benedict's Preparatory School
(Catholic)
(2)
520 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 792-5744
Gr: K-12 | 803 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Nicholas School
St. Nicholas School Photo - St. Nicholas School - The premier destination for academic excellence in The Heights of Jersey City.
(Catholic)
118 Ferry St
Jersey City, NJ 07307
(201) 659-5948
Gr: PK-8 | 179 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition listed
Trinity Temple Academy
Trinity Temple Academy Photo - Trinity Temple Academy (TTA) is a Seventh-day Adventist school for K through 8th grade scholars of ALL faiths and backgrounds. It is our mission to fully promote excellence in character development and academic achievement in a Christ-centered environment.
(Seventh Day Adventist)
(1)
1500 Maple Ave
Hillside, NJ 07205
(973) 923-7568
Gr: K-8 | 41 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
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
Hilltop Country Day School
Hilltop Country Day School Photo
(7)
32 Lafayette Road
Sparta, NJ 07871
(973) 729-5485
Gr: PK-8 | 66 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Lawrence Day School
Daycare / Preschool
510 Lawrence Square Blvd South
Lawrence Township, NJ 08648
(609) 588-5700
Gr: NS-PK Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 3 Tuition listed
Princeton Montessori School
Princeton Montessori School Photo - Elementary students work collaboratively on a math layout using Montessori materials and our hands-on approach.
Montessori School
(1)
487 Cherry Valley Road
Princeton, NJ 08540
(609) 924-4594
Gr: NS-8 | 215 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 16 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Sprout U School Of The Arts
Sprout U School Of The Arts Photo
Special Program Emphasis (Catholic)
137 North Broad Street
Trenton, NJ 08609
(609) 960-2004
Gr: NS-12 | 78 students Sports: 22 Tuition listed

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