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The Peck School Top 8 · Lowest Acceptance Rate (NJ)

Morristown Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 9 private schools serving 2,709 students in Morristown, NJ, 36% of all K-12 students in Morristown, NJ are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 14%).
The average acceptance rate is 49%, which is lower than the New Jersey private school average acceptance rate of 82%.
44% of private schools in Morristown, NJ are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Jewish).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 9
  • # Students Served: 2,709
  • Average Tuition: $43,834
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 19%
  • Acceptance Rate: 49%
  • Average Class Size: 14 students
  • % Students of Color: 26%
  • View Morristown, NJ School Trends

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 9
  • # Students Served: 2,709
  • Average Tuition: $43,834
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 19%
  • Acceptance Rate: 49%
  • Average Class Size: 14 students
  • % Students of Color: 26%
  • View Morristown, NJ School Trends

Top Ranked Morristown Private Schools (2026-27)

Fusion Academy Morristown Photo
Fusion Academy Morristown
Gr: 6-12
Avg. class size: 1 student
Alternative School
182 South Street, Suite 4
Morristown, NJ 07960
(877) 673-8893
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Assumption Of The Bvm School
Gr: PK-8 | 419 students
Catholic
63 Macculloch Ave
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 538-0590
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Delbarton School Photo
Delbarton School
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
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Morristown Beard School Photo
Morristown Beard School
Gr: 6-12 | 586 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 21 | Extracurriculars: 55
70 Whippany Road
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 539-3032
(3)
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The Peck School Photo
The Peck School
Gr: K-8 | 374 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 16
247 South Street
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 539-8660
(15)
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The Red Oaks School Photo
The Red Oaks School
Gr: PK-8 | 210 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 5
21 Cutler Street
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 539-7853
(11)
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Map of Villa Walsh Academy
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
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Cheder Lubavitch
Gr: PK-8 | 228 students
Jewish
226 Sussex Av
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 455-0168
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Map of Shepard Preparatory High School
Shepard Preparatory High School
Gr: 8-12 | 50 students
Special Education School
8 Columba Street
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 984-1600
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Morristown, New Jersey Private Schools (Closed)

Map of The Montessori Childrens Academy
The Montessori Childrens Academy
Gr: PK-K | 35 students
Montessori School
6 Kahn Rd
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 377-2560
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Morristown, NJ Private School Trends

9
Private Schools
2,709
Students
$43,834
Avg. Tuition
14
Avg. Class Size
26%
Students of Color
7:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Morristown)
This State (NJ)
# Schools
9 Schools
1,374 Schools
# Students
2,709 Students
216,282 Students
% Students of Color
26%
40%
0.47
0.63
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
1 Student
942 Students
% American Indian Students
<1%
<1%
# Asian Students
132 Students
11,318 Students
% Asian Students
5%
5%
# Hispanic Students
68 Students
15,574 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
7%
# Black Students
152 Students
14,112 Students
% Black Students
6%
7%
# White Students
1,930 Students
116,208 Students
% White Students
71%
54%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
292 Students
% Hawaiian Students
<1%
<1%
# Others Students
426 Students
58,607 Students
% of Others Students
16%
27%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
402 Teachers
20,271 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
11:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
79%
53%
Average Class Size
14 students
14 students
Average Number of AP Courses
18 courses
15 courses
Average SAT score
1357
(Out of 1600)
1260
Average ACT score
30
(Out of 36)
29
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$43,834
$17,000
Average Summer Program Cost
$365
$850
Average % on Financial Aid
19%
27%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$32,033
$16,021
Average Endowment Size
$3.6 million
$59.2 million
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
49%
82%
Average Number of Extracurriculars
20 extracurriculars
12 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
13 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Morristown, NJ?
The top ranked private schools in Morristown, NJ include Morristown Beard School, The Peck School, and Assumption Of The Bvm School.
How many private schools are located in Morristown?
9 private schools are located in Morristown.
How diverse are private schools in Morristown?
Morristown private schools are approximately 26% minority students, which is lower than the New Jersey private school average of 40%.
What percentage of students in Morristown go to private school?
36% of all K-12 students in Morristown are educated in private schools (compared to the NJ state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Morristown?
44% of private schools in Morristown are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Jewish).

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