Morris County Private High Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 21 private high schools serving 3,477 students in Morris County, NJ.
The average acceptance rate is 80%, which is higher than the New Jersey private high school average acceptance rate of 75%.
38% of private high schools in Morris County, NJ are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 21
  • # Students Served: 3,477
  • Average Tuition: $26,242
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 22%
  • Acceptance Rate: 80%
  • Average Class Size: 11 students
  • % Students of Color: 26%
  • View Morris County, NJ School Trends

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 21
  • # Students Served: 3,477
  • Average Tuition: $26,242
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 22%
  • Acceptance Rate: 80%
  • Average Class Size: 11 students
  • % Students of Color: 26%
  • View Morris County, NJ School Trends

Top Ranked Morris County Private High Schools (2026-27)

The Calais School Photo
Gr: K-12 | 88 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 8
Special Education School
45 Highland Ave
Whippany, NJ 07981
(973) 884-2030
(1)
Fusion Academy Morristown Photo
Gr: 6-12
Avg. class size: 1 student
Alternative School
182 South Street, Suite 4
Morristown, NJ 07960
(877) 673-8893
Winston Preparatory School New Jersey Photo
Gr: 4-12
Sports: 6
Special Education School
901 Route 10 East
Whippany, NJ 07981
(973) 500-6480
(1)
Academy Of Saint Elizabeth Photo
Gr: 9-12 | 208 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 12
All-girls (Catholic)
2 Convent Rd
Convent Station, NJ 07961
(973) 219-9762
(5)
American Christian School Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 298 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 6
Christian
126 S Hillside Avenue
Succasunna, NJ 07876
(973) 584-6616
(5)
Map of American Christian School North Campus
Gr: PK-12 | 255 students
345 S Main St
Wharton, NJ 07885
(973) 328-1352
The Craig School Photo
Gr: 2-12
Avg. class size: 6 students
Sports: 4
Special Education School
10 Tower Hill Road
Mountain Lakes, NJ 07046
(973) 334-1234
Delbarton School Photo
Gr: 7-12 | 644 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 17 | Extracurriculars: 5
All-boys (Catholic)
230 Mendham Road
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 538-3231
Morris Catholic High School Photo
Gr: 9-12 | 394 students
Avg. class size: 19 students
Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 29
Specialized Curriculum (Catholic)
200 Morris Ave
Denville, NJ 07834
(973) 627-6674
Morristown Beard School Photo
Gr: 6-12 | 586 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 21 | Extracurriculars: 55
70 Whippany Road
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 539-3032
(3)
Map of Villa Walsh Academy
Gr: 7-12 | 198 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
All-girls (Catholic)
455 Western Ave
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 349-0377
Map of Allegro School for Autism
Gr: PK-12 | 53 students
Special Education School
125 Ridgedale Ave
Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927
(973) 267-8060
(1)
Map of Celebrate The Children
Gr: PK-12 | 183 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Extracurriculars: 1
Special Education School
230 Diamond Spring Road
Denville, NJ 07834
(973) 989-4033
(5)
Map of Chancellor Academy
Gr: 7-12 | 60 students
Sports: 4
Special Education School
157 W Parkway
Pompton Plains, NJ 07444
(973) 835-4989
(1)
Chapel Hill Academy Photo
Gr: K-12 | 106 students
Special Education School
31 Chapel Hill Rd
Lincoln Park, NJ 07035
(973) 686-0004
(1)
Craig School, High School Photo
Gr: 9-12 | 33 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 3
Special Education School
24 Changebridge Road
Montville, NJ 07045
(973) 334-1234
Drew School Photo
Gr: 2-12
Alternative School
36 Madison Avenue
Madison, NJ 07940
(720) 327-6873
Map of Inclusive Learning Academy
Gr: 5-12 | 12 students
Special Education School
1395 State Rt 23 Ste 5
Butler, NJ 07405
(973) 838-4050
(1)
Map of Netherlands Reformed Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 162 students
164 Jacksonville Road
Pompton Plains, NJ 07444
(973) 628-7400
Map of Shepard Preparatory High School
Gr: 8-12 | 50 students
Special Education School
8 Columba Street
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 984-1600
Map of Trinity Christian School
Gr: K-12 | 147 students
Christian
160 Changebridge Rd
Montville, NJ 07045
(973) 334-1785
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Morris County Private High Schools (Closed)

Abc's Of Learning Photo
Gr: PK-K | 35 students
Montessori School
74 Jacksonville Rd
Towaco, NJ 07082
(973) 334-9900
Map of Bridges To Learning
Gr: PK-K | 20 students
Daycare / Preschool
176 Us Highway 46
Rockaway, NJ 07866
(973) 230-0448
Map of Bright Horizons Children's Center
Gr: PK-K | 56 students
Daycare / Preschool
150 Clark Dr
Budd Lake, NJ 07828
(973) 691-0776
Map of Chester Township KinderCare
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
395 Route 24 West
Chester, NJ 07930
(908) 888-2561
Map of The Craig School High School
Gr: 9-12 | 77 students
Special Education School
24 Changebridge Rd
Montville, NJ 07045
(973) 334-1234
Map of Daytop Preparatory School
Gr: 9-12 | 66 students
Special Education School
80 W Main St
Mendham, NJ 07945
(973) 543-5656
Map of The Montessori Childrens Academy
Gr: PK-K | 35 students
Montessori School
6 Kahn Rd
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 377-2560
Map of Over The Rainbow Children's Center
Gr: K | 47 students
Daycare / Preschool
1 Barnida Dr
East Hanover, NJ 07936
(973) 503-9010
Map of Parsippany Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 118 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Baptist
1179 Littleton Road
Parsippany, NJ 07054
(973) 539-7012
Map of Sacred Heart Elementary School
Gr: PK-8 | 144 students
Catholic
30 North Essex Street
Dover, NJ 07801
(973) 366-2068
Sacred Heart School Photo
Gr: 1-8 | 113 students
Avg. class size: 19 students
Catholic
40 E Main St
Rockaway, NJ 07866
(973) 627-7689
(1)
Map of Sage Day At Boonton
Gr: 8-12 | 54 students
Special Education School
215 Hill St
Boonton, NJ 07005
(972) 402-4700
Map of St. Michael School
Gr: NS-7 | 165 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Catholic
10 Church St
Netcong, NJ 07857
(973) 347-0039
(1)
Map of St. Virgil Elementary School
Gr: PK-8 | 66 students
Catholic
238 Speedwell Avenue
Morris Plains, NJ 07950
(973) 539-7267

Overview

Category
This State (NJ)
US
# Schools
21 Schools

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

# Students
3,477 Students
74,774 Students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

% Average Students of Color
26%
40%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
553 Teachers
9,106 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
8:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
56%
59%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

Average Class Size
11 students
13 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

Average Number of AP Courses
16 courses
16 courses
Average SAT score
1357
(Out of 1600)
1254
Average ACT score
30
(Out of 36)
29

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$26,242
$22,991

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

Average % on Financial Aid
22%
35%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$22,225
$24,532
Average Acceptance Rate
80%
75%
Average Endowment Size
$3.6 million
$79.81 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.58

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

# American Indian Students
3 Students
342 Students
% American Indian Students
<1%
<1%
# Asian Students
146 Students
5,725 Students
% Asian Students
4%
8%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

# Hispanic Students
255 Students
6,470 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
9%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

# Black Students
312 Students
7,631 Students
% Black Students
9%
10%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

# White Students
2,473 Students
48,074 Students
% White Students
68%
63%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
138 Students
% Hawaiian Students
<1%
<1%
# Others Students
450 Students
7,925 Students
% of Others Students
12%
10%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
15 extracurriculars
20 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
10 sports
10 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Morris County, NJ?
The top ranked private high schools in Morris County, NJ include Villa Walsh Academy, Academy Of Saint Elizabeth, and Delbarton School.
How many private high schools are located in Morris County?
21 private high schools are located in Morris County.
How diverse are private high schools in Morris County?
Morris County private high schools are approximately 26% minority students, which is lower than the New Jersey private school average of 40%.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Morris County?
38% of private high schools in Morris County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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