For the 2025 school year, there are 128 nonsectarian private high schools in New Jersey. You can also find more religiously affiliated schools in New Jersey.
The top ranked nonsectarian private high schools in New Jersey include Primoris Academy, The Lawrenceville School, and Gill St. Bernard's School.
Top Ranked Nonsectarian Private High Schools in New Jersey (2025)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Benway School![Benway School Photo - 3-D Printing is part of our award winning 21st Century Careers Program.]( "Benway School Photo - 3-D Printing is part of our award winning 21st Century Careers Program.")
Special Education School
620 Valley Road
Wayne, NJ 07470
(973) 633-3837
Wayne, NJ 07470
(973) 633-3837
Grades: 1-12
| 71 students
25 St. Bernards Road
Gladstone, NJ 07934
(908) 234-1611
Gladstone, NJ 07934
(908) 234-1611
Grades: NS-12
| 613 students
120 Washington Avenue
Westwood, NJ 07675
(201) 722-1000
Westwood, NJ 07675
(201) 722-1000
Grades: K-12
| 98 students
1345 Easton Ave
Somerset, NJ 08873
(732) 545-5600
Somerset, NJ 08873
(732) 545-5600
Grades: PK-12
| 640 students
1295 Inman Ave
Edison, NJ 08820
(908) 754-1882
Edison, NJ 08820
(908) 754-1882
Grades: PK-12
| 449 students
45 Highland Ave
Whippany, NJ 07981
(973) 884-2030
Whippany, NJ 07981
(973) 884-2030
Grades: K-12
| 88 students
The Center School
Special Education School
2 Riverview Drive
Somerset, NJ 08873
(908) 253-3870
Somerset, NJ 08873
(908) 253-3870
Grades: K-12
| 101 students
10-12 Commerce Drive
Cranford, NJ 07016
(908) 543-0220
Cranford, NJ 07016
(908) 543-0220
Grades: 5-12
| 130 students
10 Sterling Blvd, Suite 201
Englewood, NJ 07631
(877) 673-8893
Englewood, NJ 07631
(877) 673-8893
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
427 Bloomfield Avenue, 3rd Floor
Montclair, NJ 07042
(877) 673-8893
Montclair, NJ 07042
(877) 673-8893
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Fusion Academy Morristown![Fusion Academy Morristown Photo - Each Fusion campus has a state-of-the-art music studio with professional-grade tools. Students can explore instruments, vocals, songwriting, DJ performing arts, and more.]( "Fusion Academy Morristown Photo - Each Fusion campus has a state-of-the-art music studio with professional-grade tools. Students can explore instruments, vocals, songwriting, DJ performing arts, and more.")
Alternative School
182 South Street, Suite 4
Morristown, NJ 07960
(877) 673-8893
Morristown, NJ 07960
(877) 673-8893
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
116 Stanhope St.
Princeton, NJ 08540
(877) 673-8893
Princeton, NJ 08540
(877) 673-8893
Grades: 6-12
| 32 students
1st Cerebral Palsy Of Nj
Special Education School
7 Sanford Ave
Belleville, NJ 07109
(973) 751-0200
Belleville, NJ 07109
(973) 751-0200
Grades: PK-12
| 64 students
Bonnie Brae School
All-boys | Special Education School
3415 Valley Rd
Liberty Corner, NJ 07938
(908) 542-2729
Liberty Corner, NJ 07938
(908) 542-2729
Grades: 7-12
| 66 students
Center For Education![Center For Education Photo]( "Center For Education Photo")
Alternative School
55 E Route 70
Marlton, NJ 08053
(856) 983-8811
Marlton, NJ 08053
(856) 983-8811
Grades: 8-12
| 18 students
The Craig School![The Craig School Photo]( "The Craig School Photo")
Special Education School
10 Tower Hill Road
Mountain Lakes, NJ 07046
(973) 334-1234
Mountain Lakes, NJ 07046
(973) 334-1234
Grades: 2-12
| n/a students
Ctc
Special Education School
321 Prospect St
Midland Park, NJ 07432
(201) 612-5677
Midland Park, NJ 07432
(201) 612-5677
Grades: 2-12
| 81 students
315 E Palisade Avenue
Englewood, NJ 07631
(201) 569-9500
Englewood, NJ 07631
(201) 569-9500
Grades: PK-12
| 1,053 students
17 Schoolhouse Rd
Somerset, NJ 08873
(732) 397-7988
Somerset, NJ 08873
(732) 397-7988
Grades: PK-12
| 199 students
34 Russo Place
Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
(908) 322-0554
Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
(908) 322-0554
Grades: K-12
| 100 students
The Gramon Family of Schools![The Gramon Family of Schools Photo - Our students grow in their understanding of academics, social skills, and the world around them. Developing a passion for learning is our common goal.]( "The Gramon Family of Schools Photo - Our students grow in their understanding of academics, social skills, and the world around them. Developing a passion for learning is our common goal.")
Special Education School
24-28 Dwight Place
Fairfield, NJ 07004
(973) 882-8822
Fairfield, NJ 07004
(973) 882-8822
Grades: PK-12
| 228 students
The Gramon School![The Gramon School Photo - In our Culinary Arts program students learn about table service, dining room protocol and business operation for an overall introduction to the culinary arts and food services industry. The pre-vocational curriculum teaches the skills necessary for employment—generalizing learned skills to pre-vocational and functional tasks. Individualization is crucial, as students have a wide range of skill levels.]( "The Gramon School Photo - In our Culinary Arts program students learn about table service, dining room protocol and business operation for an overall introduction to the culinary arts and food services industry. The pre-vocational curriculum teaches the skills necessary for employment—generalizing learned skills to pre-vocational and functional tasks. Individualization is crucial, as students have a wide range of skill levels.")
Special Education School
24 Dwight Place
Fairfield, NJ 07004
(973) 808-9555
Fairfield, NJ 07004
(973) 808-9555
Grades: 10-12
| 53 students
14 Hope St
Ridgewood, NJ 07450
(201) 447-1696
Ridgewood, NJ 07450
(201) 447-1696
Grades: 8-12
| 47 students
176 Edgerstoune Road
Princeton, NJ 08540
(609) 921-7600
Princeton, NJ 08540
(609) 921-7600
Grades: 6-12
| 655 students
Kenmare High School
All-girls | Alternative School
89 York St
Jersey City, NJ 07302
(201) 451-1177
Jersey City, NJ 07302
(201) 451-1177
Grades: 9-12
| 121 students
42 Norwood Avenue
Summit, NJ 07901
(908) 273-0900
Summit, NJ 07901
(908) 273-0900
Grades: PK-12
| 640 students
2500 Main Street
Lawrence Township, NJ 08648
(609) 895-2030
Lawrence Township, NJ 08648
(609) 895-2030
Grades: 9-12
| 824 students
Lehmann School & Technical Education Center
Special Education School
1100 Airport Rd
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 905-7200
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 905-7200
Grades: PK-11
| 20 students
Matheny School
Special Education School
65 Highland Avenue
Peapack, NJ 07977
(908) 234-0011
Peapack, NJ 07977
(908) 234-0011
Grades: PK-12
| 31 students
201 Valley Road
Montclair, NJ 07042
(973) 746-9800
Montclair, NJ 07042
(973) 746-9800
Grades: PK-12
| 1,046 students
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