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Westfield Friends School Top 5 ยท Oldest Founding Date (NJ)
Orchard Friends School

Riverton Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private elementary schools serving 453 students in Riverton, NJ.
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the New Jersey private elementary school average acceptance rate of 80%.
67% of private elementary schools in Riverton, NJ are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Other).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Riverton Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

Westfield Friends School Photo
Westfield Friends School
Gr: NS-8 | 129 students
Avg. class size: 11 students
Extracurriculars: 6
2201 Riverton Rd
Riverton, NJ 08077
(856) 829-0895
(5)
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Map of St. Charles Borromeo
St. Charles Borromeo
Gr: PK-8 | 285 students
Catholic
2500 Branch Pike
Riverton, NJ 08077
(856) 829-2778
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Orchard Friends School Photo
Orchard Friends School
Gr: K-12 | 16 students
Avg. class size: 4 students
Special Education School
405 Linden Avenue
Riverton, NJ 08077
(856) 786-1123
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Riverton, NJ Private School Trends (10-Year)

3
Private Schools
+200.0% (+2 schools) 10-yr
453
Students
+2,416.7% (+435 students) 10-yr
$11,498
Avg. Tuition
-67.1% (-$23,502) 10-yr
8
Avg. Class Size
+100.0% (+4 students) 10-yr
21%
Students of Color
+110.0% (+11.0 pp) 10-yr
11:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
+450.0% (+9.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Riverton)
This State (NJ)
# Schools
3 Schools
658 Schools
# Students
453 Students
139,454 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Elementary School

YearRiverton, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
2025151220199
2024161216192
2023128215193
2022114215205
2021114213201
2020116208188
2019188215193
2018188216190
2017239217199
201518200183
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% Students of Color
21%
40%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearRiverton, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
202521%40%33%
202418%39%32%
202315%39%32%
202227%39%32%
202127%39%31%
202016%39%31%
201920%38%31%
201820%37%30%
201716%38%31%
201510%37%31%
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0.56
0.60

Diversity Score Trends

YearRiverton, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
20250.560.600.64
20240.580.610.64
20230.440.620.63
20220.380.610.62
20210.380.610.62
20200.380.610.62
20190.420.620.61
20180.420.620.60
20170.440.610.59
20160.130.610.59
20150.130.620.58
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# American Indian Students
n/a
838 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
8,540 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearRiverton, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
20251%6%5%
20241%6%5%
20232%7%5%
20222%6%5%
20212%6%5%
20202%7%5%
20191%6%4%
20181%6%4%
20171%5%4%
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# Hispanic Students
19 Students
11,243 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
8%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearRiverton, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
20254%8%9%
20244%8%9%
20233%8%9%
20223%9%8%
20213%9%9%
20203%9%9%
20191%9%8%
20181%9%8%
20171%9%8%
20164%9%8%
20154%9%8%
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# Black Students
37 Students
10,288 Students
% Black Students
8%
7%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearRiverton, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
20258%7%8%
20248%7%8%
20239%8%8%
202210%9%7%
202110%9%8%
202010%9%8%
20196%10%8%
20186%10%8%
20175%10%7%
20163%10%8%
20153%10%8%
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# White Students
275 Students
85,832 Students
% White Students
61%
60%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearRiverton, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
202561%60%55%
202457%59%55%
202373%58%55%
202278%58%57%
202178%58%57%
202078%58%58%
201974%58%59%
201874%58%59%
201772%59%61%
201693%59%61%
201593%57%61%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
171 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
120 Students
26,416 Students
% of Others Students
26%
18%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearRiverton, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
202526%18%22%
202430%19%22%
202313%19%22%
20227%18%22%
20217%18%20%
20207%17%19%
201918%17%20%
201818%17%20%
201721%17%19%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
42 Teachers
14,397 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearRiverton, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
202511:110:111:1
202412:110:111:1
20237:110:111:1
20227:110:111:1
20217:110:111:1
20208:110:111:1
201916:111:111:1
201816:111:111:1
201718:111:111:1
20152:112:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
47%
54%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

YearRiverton, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
202547%54%54%
202447%54%54%
202347%54%53%
202247%56%53%
202147%54%53%
202047%53%53%
201947%53%52%
201847%53%52%
201720%51%51%
201570%50%50%
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Average Class Size
8 students
14 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearRiverton, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
202581416
202481415
202381415
202281415
202181415
202081415
201981415
201881415
201791415
201641415
201541415
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$11,498
$16,739

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

YearRiverton, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
2025$11,498$18,395$14,043
2024$11,498$15,572$12,357
2023$3,000$14,897$11,693
2022$3,000$14,649$11,199
2021$3,000$13,778$10,824
2020$3,000$13,715$10,496
2019$3,000$13,243$10,300
2018$3,000$12,825$10,056
2017$3,000$13,249$9,712
2016$38,500$12,358$9,307
2015$35,000$11,688$8,903
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Average Summer Program Cost
$4,900
$1,027

Summer Program Cost Trends (2022-2025)

YearRiverton, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
2025$4,900$1,045$1,115
2024$4,900$1,126$1,094
2023$4,900$1,228$1,136
2022$4,900$2,144$1,075
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Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
100%
80%
Average Number of Extracurriculars
6 extracurriculars
11 extracurriculars

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Riverton, NJ?
The top ranked private elementary schools in Riverton, NJ include Westfield Friends School and St. Charles Borromeo.
How many private elementary schools are located in Riverton?
3 private elementary schools are located in Riverton.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Riverton?
67% of private elementary schools in Riverton are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Other).

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