Aquinas Academy Photo - Faith in Every Student's Future and Commitment to Excellence in Education

Top 20 Best New Jersey Private Elementary Schools Belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 147 private elementary schools belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) serving 39,564 students in New Jersey. You can also find more schools membership associations in New Jersey.
The top ranked private elementary schools belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) in New Jersey include Delbarton School, Oak Knoll School Of The Holy Child, and Holy Cross Academy.
The average tuition cost is $10,570, which is lower than the New Jersey private elementary school average tuition cost of $18,458.
99% of private elementary schools belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) in New Jersey are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Other).

Top Ranked Private Elementary Schools Belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) in New Jersey (2025)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Delbarton School
Delbarton School Photo - The Class of 2024
All-boys (Catholic)
230 Mendham Road
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 538-3231
Grades: 7-12
| 644 students
Oak Knoll School Of The Holy Child
Oak Knoll School Of The Holy Child Photo
All-girls (Catholic)
(7)
44 Blackburn Road
Summit, NJ 07901
(908) 522-8100
Grades: 7-12
| 326 students
Pope John XXIII High School
Pope John XXIII High School Photo
(Catholic)
(2)
28 Andover Rd
Sparta, NJ 07871
(973) 729-6126
Grades: 8-12
| 629 students
180 Rodney St
Glen Rock, NJ 07452
(201) 445-0622
Grades: PK-8
| 322 students
Academy Of Our Lady Of Mount Carmel
(Catholic)
10 County Road
Tenafly, NJ 07670
(201) 567-6491
Grades: PK-8
| 230 students
Aquinas Academy
Aquinas Academy Photo - Faith in Every Student's Future and Commitment to Excellence in Education
(Catholic)
(1)
388 South Livingston Avenue
Livingston, NJ 07039
(973) 992-1587
Grades: NS-8
| 248 students
Meredith And Jacques Sts
Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
(732) 826-8721
Grades: PK-8
| 174 students
Assumption Of The Bvm School
(Catholic)
63 Macculloch Ave
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 538-0590
Grades: PK-8
| 419 students
Bishop Schad Regional School
(Catholic)
922 E Landis Ave
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 691-4490
Grades: PK-8
| 225 students
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
Grades: PK-8
| 323 students
De Paul Catholic High School
De Paul Catholic High School Photo
(Catholic)
1512 Alps Road
Wayne, NJ 07470
(973) 694-3702
Grades: 8-12
| 473 students
Hoboken Catholic Academy
(Catholic)
(1)
555 7th St
Hoboken, NJ 07030
(201) 963-9535
Grades: PK-8
| 323 students
Holy Cross Academy
Holy Cross Academy Photo
(Catholic)
(1)
40 Rumson Road
Rumson, NJ 07760
(732) 708-3113
Grades: NS-8
| 258 students
Holy Name School
(Catholic)
700 N 5th St
Camden, NJ 08102
(856) 365-7930
Grades: K-8
| 148 students
Holy Trinity School - Westfield
Holy Trinity School - Westfield Photo - 8th Graders Make Cards for Homebound Parishioners
(Catholic)
(3)
336 First St.
Westfield, NJ 07090
(908) 233-0484
Grades: PK-8
| 375 students
Immaculate Conception School
Immaculate Conception School Photo
(Catholic)
(3)
41 Mountain Ave
Somerville, NJ 08876
(908) 725-6516
Grades: PK-8
| 401 students
Immaculate Conception School
Immaculate Conception School Photo
(Catholic)
(6)
314 Old Allerton Rd
Annandale, NJ 08801
(908) 735-6334
Grades: PK-8
| 310 students
John Paul Ii Regional School
(Catholic)
55 Warwick Rd
Stratford, NJ 08084
(856) 783-3088
Grades: PK-8
| 256 students
Most Sacred Heart Jesus School
(Catholic)
6 Bond St
Wallington, NJ 07057
(973) 777-4817
Grades: PK-8
| 244 students
Notre Dame Academy
(Catholic)
312 1st St
Palisades Park, NJ 07650
(201) 947-5262
Grades: PK-8
| 417 students
Oratory Preparatory School
All-boys (Catholic)
(3)
1 Beverly Rd
Summit, NJ 07901
(908) 273-1084
Grades: 7-12
| 376 students
Our Lady Of Czestochowa
(Catholic)
248 Marin Blvd
Jersey City, NJ 07302
(201) 434-2405
Grades: PK-8
| 448 students
Our Lady Of Good Counsel School
(Catholic)
(1)
23 W Prospect Ave
Moorestown, NJ 08057
(856) 235-7885
Grades: PK-8
| 364 students
Our Lady Of Hope Regional School
(Catholic)
(4)
420 S Black Horse Pike
Blackwood, NJ 08012
(856) 227-4442
Grades: PK-8
| 380 students
Our Lady Of Mercy Academy
Our Lady Of Mercy Academy Photo
(Catholic)
(4)
25 Fremont Avenue
Park Ridge, NJ 07656
(201) 391-3838
Grades: PK-8
| 351 students
Our Lady Of Mount Carmel School
(Catholic)
(2)
205 Oak St
Boonton, NJ 07005
(973) 334-2777
Grades: PK-8
| 231 students
Our Lady Of Mt Carmel School
(Catholic)
1212 1st Ave
Asbury Park, NJ 07712
(732) 775-8989
Grades: K-8
| 181 students
Our Lady Of Sorrows School
(Catholic)
172 Academy St
South Orange, NJ 07079
(973) 762-5169
Grades: PK-8
| 305 students
Our Lady Of Sorrows School
(Catholic)
(3)
3800 E State Street Extension
Trenton, NJ 08619
(609) 587-4140
Grades: PK-8
| 248 students
Our Lady Of The Lake School
Our Lady Of The Lake School Photo
(Catholic)
26 Lakeside Avenue
Verona, NJ 07044
(973) 239-1160
Grades: PK-8
| 216 students
Perth Amboy Catholic School
(Catholic)
500 State St
Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
(732) 442-9533
Grades: PK-8
| 252 students
Queen Of Peace Elementary School
(Catholic)
(2)
21 Church Place
North Arlington, NJ 07031
(201) 998-8222
Grades: PK-8
| 251 students
Resurrection Catholic School
(Catholic)
(4)
402 North Kings Highway
Cherry Hill, NJ 08034
(856) 667-3034
Grades: PK-8
| 426 students
Rev George A Brown School
(Catholic)
294 Sparta Ave
Sparta, NJ 07871
(973) 729-6125
Grades: PK-4
| 497 students
Sacred Heart Elementary School
Sacred Heart Elementary School Photo - Our wonderful faculty and staff!
(Catholic)
(1)
250 High Street
Mount Holly, NJ 08060
(609) 267-1728
Grades: PK-8
| 174 students
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