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Best Newark Private Elementary Schools (2026)

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Newark, New Jersey Private Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Academy Of St. Benedict (Closed 2004)

(Catholic)

124 Niagara St
Newark, NJ 07105
(973) 589-7295

Gr: PK-8 | 228 students

Alpha & Omega Christian School (Closed 2022)

(Pentecostal)

4 Fleming Ave
Newark, NJ 07105
(973) 465-5333

Gr: PK-11 | 55 students

Blessed Sacrament School (Closed 2006)

(Christian)

600 Clinton Avenue
Newark, NJ 07108
(973) 824-5859

Gr: PK-8 | 191 students

The Chad School/the Black Yout (Closed 2004)

308 S 9th Street
Newark, NJ 07103
(973) 622-1061

Gr: PK-8 | 260 students

Newark Christian School (Closed 2013)

(Christian)

275 Sussex Ave
Newark, NJ 07107
(973) 483-3833

Gr: K-8 | 68 students

Our Lady Of Good Counsel High School (Closed 2006)

(Catholic)

243 Woodside Avenue
Newark, NJ 07104
(973) 482-1209

Gr: 9-12 | 203 students

Our Lady Of Good Counsel School (Closed 2025)

(Catholic)

239 Woodside Avenue
Newark, NJ 07104
(973) 482-1241

Gr: K-8 | 188 students

Queen Of Angels School (Closed 2010)

(Catholic)

44 Irvine Turner Blvd
Newark, NJ 07103
(973) 642-1531

Gr: K-8 | 144 students

Sacred Heart Elementary School (Closed 2006)

(Catholic)

24 Hazelwood Avenue
Newark, NJ 07106
(973) 372-4441

Gr: PK-8 | 462 students

St. Francis Xavier School (Closed 2015)

(Catholic)

594 N 7th St
Newark, NJ 07107
(973) 482-9410

Gr: PK-8 | 166 students

St. John The Baptist Ukraini (Closed 2004)

746 Sandford Avenue
Newark, NJ 07106
(973) 373-9359

Gr: K-8 | 84 students

St. Lucy Fillippini Academy (Closed 2004)

(Catholic)

142 Jefferson St
Newark, NJ 07105
(973) 344-4806

Gr: PK-8 | 204 students

St. Lucy School (Closed 2006)

(Catholic)

12 Amity Place
Newark, NJ 07104
(973) 482-4756

Gr: K-8 | 185 students

St. Rose Of Lima School (Closed 2006)

(Catholic)

540 Orange Street
Newark, NJ 07107
(973) 481-5582

Gr: K-8 | 258 students

Senior Clara Muhammad School (Closed 2013)

(Islamic)

253 - 255 South Orange Avenue
Newark, NJ 07103
(973) 732-0769

Gr: 8-9 | 4 students

Overview

This Town (Newark)

This State (NJ)

# Schools

12 Schools

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Trends in Total Number of Private Elementary Schools
Year	Newark, NJ Total Schools
2025	12
2024	15
2023	16
2022	14
2021	16
2020	20
2019	20
2018	20
2017	18
2016	18
2015	20

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Student Body:

# Students

2,033 Students

140,525 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Elementary School
Year	Newark, NJ Average	New Jersey (NJ) Average	National Average
2025	169	220	199
2024	159	216	192
2023	164	215	193
2022	162	215	205
2021	157	213	201
2020	150	208	188
2019	154	215	193
2018	154	216	190
2017	152	217	199
2016	152	215	196
2015	152	200	183

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% Average Students of Color

90%

40%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Newark, NJ Average	New Jersey (NJ) Average	National Average
2025	90%	40%	33%
2024	91%	39%	32%
2023	89%	39%	32%
2022	95%	39%	32%
2021	96%	39%	31%
2020	91%	39%	31%
2019	79%	38%	31%
2018	79%	37%	30%
2017	92%	38%	31%
2016	92%	38%	31%
2015	93%	37%	31%

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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

147 Teachers

14,348 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

10:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Newark, NJ Average	New Jersey (NJ) Average	National Average
2025	14:1	10:1	11:1
2024	14:1	10:1	11:1
2023	15:1	10:1	11:1
2022	14:1	10:1	11:1
2021	14:1	10:1	11:1
2020	14:1	10:1	11:1
2019	13:1	11:1	11:1
2018	13:1	11:1	11:1
2017	15:1	11:1	11:1
2016	15:1	11:1	12:1
2015	13:1	12:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

45%

54%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Newark, NJ Average	New Jersey (NJ) Average	National Average
2025	45%	54%	54%
2024	45%	54%	54%
2023	48%	54%	53%
2022	45%	56%	53%
2021	45%	54%	53%
2020	48%	53%	53%
2019	45%	53%	52%
2018	45%	53%	52%
2017	45%	51%	51%
2016	45%	49%	51%
2015	48%	50%	50%

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Average Class Size

17 students

14 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Newark, NJ Average	New Jersey (NJ) Average	National Average
2025	17	14	16
2024	19	14	15
2023	19	14	15
2022	19	14	15
2021	19	14	15
2020	19	14	15
2019	19	14	15
2018	19	14	15
2017	19	14	15
2016	19	14	15
2015	18	14	15

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Average Number of AP Courses

57 courses

14 courses

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Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered
Year	Newark, NJ Average	New Jersey (NJ) Average	National Average
2025	36	14	12
2024	99	13	11
2023	99	13	10
2022	99	13	10
2021	99	12	10
2020	99	12	10
2019	99	12	10
2018	99	12	10

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$19,150

$18,269

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Newark, NJ Average	New Jersey (NJ) Average	National Average
2025	$22,075	$18,395	$14,043
2024	$13,300	$15,572	$12,357
2023	$9,050	$14,897	$11,693
2022	$13,300	$14,649	$11,199
2021	$13,300	$13,778	$10,824
2020	$9,050	$13,715	$10,496
2019	$13,300	$13,243	$10,300
2018	$13,300	$12,825	$10,056
2016	$2,700	$12,358	$9,307
2015	$2,700	$11,688	$8,903

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Average % on Financial Aid

45%

26%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Newark, NJ Average	New Jersey (NJ) Average	National Average
2025	45%	26%	34%
2024	45%	26%	33%
2023	45%	26%	33%
2022	45%	25%	32%
2021	45%	26%	32%
2020	45%	27%	31%
2019	45%	27%	30%
2018	45%	26%	29%
2017	45%	24%	29%
2016	45%	23%	28%
2015	72%	22%	27%

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Average Acceptance Rate

74%

76%

Average Endowment Size

$50 million

$39.16 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.71

0.60

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Newark, NJ Average	New Jersey (NJ) Average	National Average
2025	0.71	0.60	0.64
2024	0.72	0.61	0.64
2023	0.72	0.62	0.63
2022	0.68	0.61	0.62
2021	0.69	0.61	0.62
2020	0.70	0.61	0.62
2019	0.71	0.62	0.61
2018	0.71	0.62	0.60
2017	0.68	0.61	0.59
2016	0.68	0.61	0.59
2015	0.65	0.62	0.58

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# American Indian Students

12 Students

838 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

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Percentage of Private Elementary School Students of American Indian Trends
Year	Newark, NJ Average	New Jersey (NJ) Average	National Average
2025	1%	1%	1%
2024	1%	1%	1%

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# Asian Students

32 Students

8,533 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Newark, NJ Average	New Jersey (NJ) Average	National Average
2025	2%	6%	5%
2024	2%	6%	5%
2023	2%	7%	5%
2022	2%	6%	5%
2021	3%	6%	5%
2020	1%	7%	5%
2019	2%	6%	4%
2018	2%	6%	4%
2017	2%	5%	4%
2016	2%	5%	4%
2015	2%	6%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

421 Students

11,226 Students

% Hispanic Students

21%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Newark, NJ Average	New Jersey (NJ) Average	National Average
2025	21%	8%	9%
2024	27%	8%	9%
2023	26%	8%	9%
2022	26%	9%	8%
2021	28%	9%	9%
2020	28%	9%	9%
2019	29%	9%	8%
2018	29%	9%	8%
2017	33%	9%	8%
2016	33%	9%	8%
2015	30%	9%	8%

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# Black Students

842 Students

10,269 Students

% Black Students

41%

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Newark, NJ Average	New Jersey (NJ) Average	National Average
2025	41%	7%	8%
2024	39%	7%	8%
2023	39%	8%	8%
2022	44%	9%	7%
2021	42%	9%	8%
2020	41%	9%	8%
2019	40%	10%	8%
2018	40%	10%	8%
2017	44%	10%	7%
2016	44%	10%	8%
2015	50%	10%	8%

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# White Students

163 Students

85,983 Students

% White Students

60%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Newark, NJ Average	New Jersey (NJ) Average	National Average
2025	8%	60%	55%
2024	7%	59%	55%
2023	8%	58%	55%
2022	3%	58%	57%
2021	3%	58%	57%
2020	6%	58%	58%
2019	8%	58%	59%
2018	8%	58%	59%
2017	7%	59%	61%
2016	7%	59%	61%
2015	6%	57%	61%

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# Hawaiian Students

1 Student

171 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

564 Students

26,727 Students

% of Others Students

28%

19%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Newark, NJ Average	New Jersey (NJ) Average	National Average
2025	27%	18%	22%
2024	24%	19%	22%
2023	24%	19%	22%
2022	24%	18%	22%
2021	24%	18%	20%
2020	24%	17%	19%
2019	21%	17%	20%
2018	21%	17%	20%
2017	12%	17%	19%
2016	12%	17%	18%
2015	12%	18%	18%

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