Best Rutherford Private Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 6 private schools serving 630 students in Rutherford, NJ (there are 5 public schools, serving 2,488 public students). 20% of all K-12 students in Rutherford, NJ are educated in private schools (compared to the NJ state average of 14%).
The top ranked private school in Rutherford, NJ is St. Mary High School.
50% of private schools in Rutherford, NJ are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top Ranked Rutherford Private Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
St. Mary High School
(Catholic)
64 Chestnut St
Rutherford, NJ 07070
(201) 933-5220
Grades: 9-12
| 210 students
The Academy At Saint Mary
(Catholic)
72 Chestnut St
Rutherford, NJ 07070
(201) 933-8410
Grades: PK-8
| 166 students
Goldilocks Children Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
110 Jackson Ave
Rutherford, NJ 07070
(201) 460-1770
Grades: PK-K
| 57 students
The Meadows School
Daycare / Preschool
102 Borough St
Rutherford, NJ 07070
(201) 935-2112
Grades: PK-K
| 59 students
Rutherford Child Care Center
Daycare / Preschool
251 Union Ave
Rutherford, NJ 07070
(201) 933-4759
Grades: PK-K
| 65 students
Rutherford Montessori School
Montessori School
(1)
128 W Passaic Ave
Rutherford, NJ 07070
(201) 842-1515
Grades: K
| 73 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Rutherford, NJ?
The top ranked private schools in Rutherford, NJ is St. Mary High School.
How many private schools are located in Rutherford, NJ?
6 private schools are located in Rutherford, NJ.
How diverse are private schools in Rutherford, NJ?
Rutherford, NJ private schools are approximately 47% minority students, which is higher than the New Jersey private school average of 40%.
What percentage of students in Rutherford, NJ go to private school?
20% of all K-12 students in Rutherford, NJ are educated in private schools (compared to the NJ state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Rutherford, NJ?
50% of private schools in Rutherford, NJ are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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