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Shrewsbury Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 324 students in Shrewsbury, NJ, 42% of all K-12 students in Shrewsbury, NJ are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 14%).
The average acceptance rate is 70%, which is lower than the New Jersey private school average acceptance rate of 78%.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Private Schools in Shrewsbury, NJ (2026-27)

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Creative Learning Center
Gr: PK-2 | 115 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Daycare / Preschool
160 Avenue At The Common Ste 3
Shrewsbury, NJ 07702
(732) 389-2211
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Leapfrog Learning Center
Gr: PK-K | 109 students
Alternative School
174 Patterson Ave
Shrewsbury, NJ 07702
(732) 530-1442
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Vincent S Mastro Montessori Academy
Gr: PK-7 | 100 students
Extracurriculars: 3
Montessori School
35 White Road
Shrewsbury, NJ 07702
(732) 219-5400
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Shrewsbury, NJ Private School Trends (10-Year)

3
Private Schools
+50.0% (+1 school) 10-yr
324
Students
+12.9% (+37 students) 10-yr
$17,250
Avg. Tuition
+42.6% (+$5,151) 5-yr
16
Avg. Class Size
-11.1% (-2 students) 10-yr
7%
Students of Color
-30.0% (-3.0 pp) 10-yr
22:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
-15.4% (-4.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Shrewsbury)
This State (NJ)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,371 Schools
# Students
324 Students
216,354 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearShrewsbury, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
2025108168179
2024108165172
2023112164174
2022105167185
2021105165180
2020108160171
2019108164175
2018108164172
2017122167180
2016129166178
2015144154167
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% Students of Color
7%
40%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearShrewsbury, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
20257%40%34%
20247%39%34%
20235%40%33%
20228%38%33%
20218%39%32%
20208%39%32%
20197%38%31%
20186%37%31%
20174%38%32%
20169%38%32%
201510%37%32%
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0.31
0.63

Diversity Score Trends

YearShrewsbury, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
20250.310.630.65
20240.310.640.65
20230.340.650.65
20220.410.650.64
20210.410.650.64
20200.340.650.64
20190.340.650.63
20180.340.650.63
20170.210.640.61
20160.200.650.61
20150.200.650.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
942 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
11,318 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearShrewsbury, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
20251%6%5%
20241%6%5%
20231%6%5%
20221%6%4%
20211%5%4%
20201%5%4%
20191%5%4%
20181%5%4%
20172%5%4%
20161%5%4%
20151%4%4%
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# Hispanic Students
1 Student
15,574 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
7%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearShrewsbury, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
20221%7%8%
20211%8%9%
20201%8%9%
20191%8%8%
20181%8%8%
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# Black Students
n/a
14,112 Students
% Black Students
n/a
7%
# White Students
57 Students
116,208 Students
% White Students
18%
54%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearShrewsbury, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
202518%53%52%
202418%53%52%
202320%51%52%
202225%52%54%
202125%52%54%
202019%52%54%
201919%52%56%
201819%52%56%
201710%53%58%
201610%53%58%
201510%51%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
292 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
264 Students
58,673 Students
% of Others Students
81%
27%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearShrewsbury, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
202581%27%26%
202481%27%26%
202379%29%25%
202273%27%25%
202173%27%25%
202079%27%24%
201979%26%24%
201879%26%23%
201788%25%22%
201689%25%22%
201589%28%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
15 Teachers
20,263 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearShrewsbury, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
202522:111:111:1
202422:111:111:1
202320:111:111:1
202219:111:111:1
202119:111:111:1
202018:111:112:1
201918:111:112:1
201820:111:112:1
201723:111:112:1
201626:111:112:1
201526:112:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
53%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2017-2025)

YearShrewsbury, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
202550%54%55%
202450%53%54%
202350%54%54%
202250%54%54%
202150%53%54%
202050%52%54%
201950%53%53%
201850%53%53%
201740%52%53%
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Average Class Size
16 students
14 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearShrewsbury, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
2025161415
2024161415
2023161415
2022161415
2021161415
2020141415
2019141415
2018161415
2017161415
2016181415
2015181415
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$17,250
$18,774

Tuition Cost Trends (2020-2025)

YearShrewsbury, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
2025$17,250$18,947$15,012
2024$10,000$15,878$13,254
2023$10,000$15,215$12,626
2020$12,099$13,826$11,512
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Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
70%
78%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2018-2025)

YearShrewsbury, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
202570%77%81%
202470%78%85%
202370%80%85%
202270%79%85%
202170%79%85%
202070%79%85%
201970%79%85%
201870%79%85%
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Average Number of Extracurriculars
3 extracurriculars
12 extracurriculars

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Shrewsbury, NJ?
3 private schools are located in Shrewsbury, NJ.
What percentage of students in Shrewsbury go to private school?
42% of all K-12 students in Shrewsbury are educated in private schools (compared to the NJ state average of 14%).

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