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Fusion Academy Morristown
Morristown Beard School Top 22 · Lowest Acceptance Rate (NJ)
Delbarton School Top 4 · Highest Avg. ACT Score (NJ)

Morristown Private High Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 private high schools serving 1,478 students in Morristown, NJ.
The average acceptance rate is 62%, which is lower than the New Jersey private high school average acceptance rate of 75%.
40% of private high schools in Morristown, NJ are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 5
  • # Students Served: 1,478
  • Average Tuition: $41,225
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 20%
  • Acceptance Rate: 62%
  • Average Class Size: 12 students
  • % Students of Color: 30%
  • View Morristown, NJ School Trends

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 5
  • # Students Served: 1,478
  • Average Tuition: $41,225
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 20%
  • Acceptance Rate: 62%
  • Average Class Size: 12 students
  • % Students of Color: 30%
  • View Morristown, NJ School Trends

Top Ranked Morristown Private High 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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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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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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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

5
Private Schools
1,478
Students
$41,225
Avg. Tuition
12
Avg. Class Size
30%
Students of Color
6:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Morristown)
This State (NJ)
# Schools
5 Schools
335 Schools
# Students
1,478 Students
74,774 Students
% Students of Color
30%
40%
0.51
0.58
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
1 Student
342 Students
% American Indian Students
<1%
<1%
# Asian Students
97 Students
5,725 Students
% Asian Students
7%
8%
# Hispanic Students
56 Students
6,470 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
9%
# Black Students
125 Students
7,631 Students
% Black Students
8%
10%
# White Students
1,015 Students
48,074 Students
% White Students
68%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
138 Students
% Hawaiian Students
<1%
<1%
# Others Students
185 Students
7,925 Students
% of Others Students
13%
10%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
241 Teachers
9,106 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
8:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
83%
59%
Average Class Size
12 students
13 students
Average Number of AP Courses
18 courses
16 courses
Average SAT score
1357
(Out of 1600)
1254
Average ACT score
30
(Out of 36)
29
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$41,225
$22,991
Average % on Financial Aid
20%
35%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$31,050
$24,532
Average Endowment Size
$3.6 million
$79.81 million
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
62%
75%
Average Number of Extracurriculars
30 extracurriculars
20 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
19 sports
10 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Morristown, NJ?
The top ranked private high schools in Morristown, NJ include Morristown Beard School, Delbarton School, and Villa Walsh Academy.
How many private high schools are located in Morristown?
5 private high schools are located in Morristown.
How diverse are private high schools in Morristown?
Morristown private high schools are approximately 30% minority students, which is lower than the New Jersey private school average of 40%.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Morristown?
40% of private high schools in Morristown are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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