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Best New Jersey Private Schools Belonging to Other special emphasis association(s) (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 39 private schools belonging to Other special emphasis association(s) serving 5,474 students in New Jersey. You can also find more schools membership associations in New Jersey.
The top ranked private schools belonging to Other special emphasis association(s) in New Jersey include Bnot Yisrael Elementary & High School, Yavneh Academy, and Matheny School.
The average acceptance rate is 98%, which is higher than the New Jersey private school average acceptance rate of 78%.
36% of private schools belonging to Other special emphasis association(s) in New Jersey are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish and Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • # Private Schools: 39

Quick Facts (2026)

  • # Private Schools: 39

Top Ranked Private Schools Belonging to Other special emphasis association(s) in New Jersey (2026)

Map of Bnot Yisrael Elementary & High School
Bnot Yisrael Elementary & High School
Gr: PK-12 | 445 students
All-girls (Jewish)
604 5th St
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 730-0819
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Map of Home Away Home Academy
Home Away Home Academy
Gr: PK-1 | 280 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Daycare / Preschool
1182 State Route 34
Matawan, NJ 07747
(732) 290-0033
(1)
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Map of Matheny School
Matheny School
Gr: PK-12 | 31 students
Special Education School
65 Highland Avenue
Peapack, NJ 07977
(908) 234-0011
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Map of Noor-ul-iman School
Noor-ul-iman School
Gr: PK-12 | 493 students
Islamic
4137 Us Highway 1
Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852
(732) 329-1800
(1)
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Map of Temple Emanu-el Early Childhood Education Program
Temple Emanu-el Early Childhood Education Program
Gr: PK-K | 141 students
Daycare / Preschool (Jewish)
756 E Broad St
Westfield, NJ 07090
(908) 232-6770
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Map of Trenton Catholic Preparatory Academy-upper
Trenton Catholic Preparatory Academy-upper
Gr: 9-12 | 277 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Catholic
175 Leonard Avenue
Trenton, NJ 08610
(609) 586-3075
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Map of Yavneh Academy
Yavneh Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 793 students
Jewish
155 N Farview Ave
Paramus, NJ 07652
(201) 262-8494
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A Child S Place School Photo
A Child S Place School
Gr: PK-1 | 125 students
Alternative School
1409 W Front St
Lincroft, NJ 07738
(732) 747-0141
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Map of Apples & Books Learning Center
Apples & Books Learning Center
Gr: NS-PK | 130 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Alternative School (Christian)
1036 Us Highway 202 S
Somerville, NJ 08876
(908) 429-4275
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Map of Beth Elementary Preschool Kindergarten
Beth Elementary Preschool Kindergarten
Gr: NS-PK | 91 students
Daycare / Preschool (Jewish)
222 Irvington Avenue
South Orange, NJ 07079
(973) 763-0113
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Map of Calvary Christian School
Calvary Christian School
Gr: PK-8 | 77 students
Christian
17 Lyons Ave
Newark, NJ 07112
(973) 923-4222
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Map of Cherry Lane Child Care & Learning Center
Cherry Lane Child Care & Learning Center
Gr: PK-K | 48 students
Daycare / Preschool
806 Main St 808
Toms River, NJ 08753
(732) 349-7070
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Map of CPC High Point School
CPC High Point School
Gr: 1-12 | 160 students
Special Education School
1 High Point Center Way
Morganville, NJ 07751
(732) 591-1750
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Map of The Durand School
The Durand School
Gr: K-12 | 61 students
Special Education School
230 N Evergreen Ave Ste 1
Woodbury, NJ 08096
(856) 845-0666
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Map of Eclc Of New Jersey
Eclc Of New Jersey
Gr: Inquire with school | 166 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Special Education School
21 Lum Ave
Chatham, NJ 07928
(973) 635-1700
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Map of Epic School
Epic School
Gr: 2-12 | 26 students
Avg. class size: 4 students
Special Education School
238 Farview Ave
Paramus, NJ 07652
(201) 576-0600
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Map of The Forum School
The Forum School
Gr: Inquire with school | 72 students
Special Education School
107 Wyckoff Ave
Waldwick, NJ 07463
(201) 444-5882
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The Goddard School Photo
The Goddard School
Gr: K | 109 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 3
Daycare / Preschool
50 Route 520
Morganville, NJ 07751
(732) 617-8181
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The Goddard School Photo
The Goddard School
Gr: NS-K | 95 students
Daycare / Preschool
361r Monmouth Road
West Long Branch, NJ 07764
(732) 571-2244
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Gottesman Rtw Academy Photo
Gottesman Rtw Academy
Gr: NS-8 | 207 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 3
Jewish
146 Dover Chester Road
Randolph, NJ 07869
(973) 584-5530
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools belonging to Other special emphasis association(s) in New Jersey?
The top ranked private schools belonging to Other special emphasis association(s) in New Jersey include Bnot Yisrael Elementary & High School, Yavneh Academy, and Matheny School.
How many private schools belonging to Other special emphasis association(s) are located in New Jersey?
39 private schools belonging to Other special emphasis association(s) are located in New Jersey.
How diverse are private schools belonging to Other special emphasis association(s) in New Jersey?
New Jersey private schools belonging to Other special emphasis association(s) are approximately 42% minority students, which is higher than the New Jersey private school average of 40%.
What percentage of private schools belonging to Other special emphasis association(s) are religiously affiliated in New Jersey?
36% of private schools belonging to Other special emphasis association(s) in New Jersey are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish and Catholic).
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Private Schools
5,474
Students
$14,962
Avg. Tuition
42%
Students of Color
10:1
Student-Teacher Ratio

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