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Best 07661 New Jersey Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 1,202 students in 07661, NJ (there are 3 public schools, serving 1,744 public students). 41% of all K-12 students in 07661, NJ are educated in private schools (compared to the NJ state average of 14%).
The top ranked private schools in 07661, NJ include Yeshiva Of North Jersey and St. Peter Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 80%, which is higher than the New Jersey private school average acceptance rate of 78%.
75% of private schools in 07661, NJ are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish and Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked 07661 New Jersey Private Schools (2026)

Map of St. Peter Academy
St. Peter Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 193 students
Catholic
431 5th Avenue
River Edge, NJ 07661
(201) 261-3468
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Map of Yeshiva Of North Jersey
Yeshiva Of North Jersey
Gr: PK-8 | 863 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Jewish
666 Kinderkamack Rd
River Edge, NJ 07661
(201) 370-6304
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Map of Sinai School At Rynj
Sinai School At Rynj
Gr: Inquire with school | 43 students
Special Education School (Jewish)
666 Kinderkamack Rd
River Edge, NJ 07661
(201) 262-4202
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Map of Stepping Stone Learning Center
Stepping Stone Learning Center
Gr: PK-K | 103 students
Daycare / Preschool
340 Bogert Rd
River Edge, NJ 07661
(201) 488-4905
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07661, New Jersey Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Jewish Education For Special Children
Jewish Education For Special Children
Gr: Inquire with school | 43 students
Special Education School (Jewish)
Po Box 361
River Edge, NJ 07661
(201) 262-1090
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 07661, NJ?
The top ranked private schools in 07661, NJ include Yeshiva Of North Jersey and St. Peter Academy.
How many private schools are located in 07661?
4 private schools are located in 07661.
What percentage of students in 07661 go to private school?
41% of all K-12 students in 07661 are educated in private schools (compared to the NJ state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 07661?
75% of private schools in 07661 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish and Catholic).

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