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Newton Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 333 students in Newton, NJ, 9% of all K-12 students in Newton, NJ are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 14%).
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the New Jersey private school average acceptance rate of 78%.
67% of private schools in Newton, NJ are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Other).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Private Schools in Newton, NJ (2026-27)

Map of Camp Auxilium Learning Center
Camp Auxilium Learning Center
Gr: NS-PK | 135 students
Daycare / Preschool (Catholic)
14 Old Swartswood Road
Newton, NJ 07860
(973) 383-2621
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Map of Lakeland Andover School
Lakeland Andover School
Gr: 6-12 | 19 students
Avg. class size: 6 students
Sports: 2
Special Education School
20 Jefferson St.
Newton, NJ 07860
(973) 383-0208
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Map of Northwest Christian School
Northwest Christian School
Gr: PK-8 | 179 students
Sports: 2
92 County Road 519
Newton, NJ 07860
(973) 383-9713
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Newton, NJ Private School Trends (10-Year)

3
Private Schools
333
Students
-35.6% (-184 students) 10-yr
$55,800
Avg. Tuition
6
Avg. Class Size
9%
Students of Color
-80.9% (-38.0 pp) 10-yr
9:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
-10.0% (-1.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Newton)
This State (NJ)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,371 Schools
# Students
333 Students
216,354 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearNewton, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
2025111168179
2024111165172
2023100164174
2022100167185
2021100165180
2020100160171
2019143164175
2018147164172
2017172167180
2016172166178
2015172154167
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% Students of Color
9%
40%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearNewton, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
20259%40%34%
20249%39%34%
20238%40%33%
20229%38%33%
20219%39%32%
20209%39%32%
20193%38%31%
201810%37%31%
201747%38%32%
201647%38%32%
201547%37%32%
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0.39
0.63

Diversity Score Trends

YearNewton, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
20250.390.630.65
20240.390.640.65
20230.420.650.65
20220.370.650.64
20210.370.650.64
20200.370.650.64
20190.270.650.63
20180.480.650.63
20170.270.640.61
20160.270.650.61
20150.270.650.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
942 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
11,318 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearNewton, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
20252%6%5%
20242%6%5%
20232%6%5%
20221%6%4%
20211%5%4%
20201%5%4%
20182%5%4%
20171%5%4%
20161%5%4%
20151%4%4%
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# Hispanic Students
7 Students
15,574 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
7%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearNewton, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
20254%8%9%
20244%7%9%
20233%7%9%
20224%7%8%
20214%8%9%
20204%8%9%
20191%8%8%
20182%8%8%
20173%8%8%
20163%8%8%
20153%8%8%
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# Black Students
5 Students
14,112 Students
% Black Students
3%
7%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearNewton, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
20253%6%7%
20243%7%7%
20232%7%8%
20224%8%7%
20214%8%7%
20204%8%8%
20192%9%7%
20182%9%7%
20173%9%7%
20163%9%7%
20153%9%8%
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# White Students
151 Students
116,208 Students
% White Students
76%
54%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearNewton, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
202576%53%52%
202476%53%52%
202374%51%52%
202278%52%54%
202178%52%54%
202078%52%54%
201985%52%56%
201868%52%56%
201785%53%58%
201685%53%58%
201585%51%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
292 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
32 Students
58,673 Students
% of Others Students
16%
27%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearNewton, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
202515%27%26%
202415%27%26%
202319%29%25%
202213%27%25%
202113%27%25%
202013%27%24%
201912%26%24%
201826%26%23%
20178%25%22%
20168%25%22%
20158%28%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
39 Teachers
20,263 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearNewton, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
20259:111:111:1
20249:111:111:1
20238:111:111:1
20228:111:111:1
20218:111:111:1
20208:111:112:1
20199:111:112:1
201810:111:112:1
201710:111:112:1
201610:111:112:1
201510:112:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
60%
53%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2020-2025)

YearNewton, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
202560%54%55%
202460%53%54%
202360%54%54%
202260%54%54%
202160%53%54%
202060%52%54%
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Average Class Size
6 students
14 students

Class Size Trends (2020-2025)

YearNewton, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
202561415
202461415
202361415
202261415
202161415
202061415
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$55,800
$18,774

Tuition Cost Trends (2020-2025)

YearNewton, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
2025$55,800$18,947$15,012
2024$55,800$15,878$13,254
2023$55,800$15,215$12,626
2022$55,800$14,919$12,187
2021$55,800$13,993$11,800
2020$55,800$13,826$11,512
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Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
95%
78%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2020-2025)

YearNewton, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
202595%77%81%
202495%78%85%
202395%80%85%
202295%79%85%
202195%79%85%
202095%79%85%
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Average Number of Sports
2 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Newton, NJ?
3 private schools are located in Newton, NJ.
What percentage of students in Newton go to private school?
9% of all K-12 students in Newton are educated in private schools (compared to the NJ state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Newton?
67% of private schools in Newton are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Other).

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