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Best Somerset Private Preschools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 9 private preschools serving 1,558 students in Somerset, NJ.
The top ranked private preschools in Somerset, NJ include Elite Preparatory Academy, Cedar Hill Prep School, and Rutgers Preparatory School.
The average acceptance rate is 63%, which is lower than the New Jersey private preschool average acceptance rate of 79%.
33% of private preschools in Somerset, NJ are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Islamic).

Top Ranked Somerset Private Preschools (2025)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Cedar Hill Prep School
Cedar Hill Prep School Photo - Cedar Hill Prep School is a private school located in Somerset, New Jersey, that services students from 23 towns around the New Jersey-Pennsylvania region.
(8)
152 Cedar Grove Lane
Somerset, NJ 08873
(732) 356-5400
Gr: NS-8 | 260 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Rutgers Preparatory School
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(2)
1345 Easton Ave
Somerset, NJ 08873
(732) 545-5600
Gr: PK-12 | 640 students Sports: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
17 Schoolhouse Rd
Somerset, NJ 08873
(732) 397-7988
Gr: PK-12 | 199 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Matthias Elementary School
(Catholic)
(1)
170 John F Kennedy Blvd
Somerset, NJ 08873
(732) 828-1402
Gr: PK-8 | 324 students
Easton Avenue KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
1422 Easton Ave
Somerset, NJ 08873
(732) 249-5437
Gr: NS-PK
The Goddard School
The Goddard School Photo
Daycare / Preschool
149 Pierce Street
Somerset, NJ 08873
(732) 366-1010
Gr: NS-K Avg. class size: 15 students
Oak Crest Day Camp
Oak Crest Day Camp Photo
92 Cortelyou Lane
Somerset, NJ 08873
(732) 297-2000
Gr: PK-9 | 60 students Sports: 19 Tuition listed
Sadiq School
Daycare / Preschool (Islamic)
49 Cedar Grove Ln
Somerset, NJ 08873
(732) 735-3371
Gr: PK-K | 18 students
Somerset Presbyterian Nursery School & Kdgn
Daycare / Preschool
100 John F Kennedy Blvd
Somerset, NJ 08873
(732) 828-5151
Gr: PK-K | 57 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Somerset, New Jersey

Somerset, New Jersey Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
211 Demott Ln
Somerset, NJ 08873
(732) 246-9383
Gr: PK-2 | 62 students Avg. class size: 12 students
1075 Easton Ave Ste 20
Somerset, NJ 08873
(732) 565-0288
Gr: PK-K | 9 students
435 DeMott Lane
Somerset, NJ 08873
(732) 873-0176
Gr: NS-PK

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private preschools in Somerset, NJ?
The top ranked private preschools in Somerset, NJ include Elite Preparatory Academy, Cedar Hill Prep School, and Rutgers Preparatory School.
How many private preschools are located in Somerset?
9 private preschools are located in Somerset.
How diverse are private preschools in Somerset?
Somerset private preschools are approximately 56% minority students, which is higher than the New Jersey private school average of 40%.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Somerset?
33% of private preschools in Somerset are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Islamic).
Which private preschools in Somerset are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private preschools in Somerset include: Elite Preparatory Academy vs. Rutgers Preparatory School

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