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Best New Jersey Private Preschools with Special Program Emphasis (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 14 private preschools with special program emphasis serving 1,961 students in New Jersey.
The top ranked with special program emphasis private preschools in New Jersey include An-noor Academy and French American School of Princeton.
The average acceptance rate is 62%, which is lower than the New Jersey private preschool average acceptance rate of 79%.
21% of private preschools with special program emphasis in New Jersey are religiously affiliated (most commonly Islamic and Catholic).
Special education schools primarily serve specific student groups such as those that may be hard of hearing, deaf, speech impaired, health impaired, orthopedically impaired, cognitive delays/impairments, seriously emotionally disturbed, multi-handicapped, visually handicapped, or deaf and blind.

Top Ranked New Jersey Private Preschools with Special Program Emphasis (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
An-noor Academy
Special Program Emphasis (Islamic)
(3)
1000 Hoes Lane
Piscataway, NJ 08854
(732) 667-5300
Gr: PK-12 | 388 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 1 | Extracurrculars: 12
French American School of Princeton
French American School of Princeton Photo - The FASP campus is a beautiful 42-acre site next to Lake Carnegie in Princeton, NJ.
Special Program Emphasis
(5)
75 Mapleton Rd
Princeton, NJ 08540
(609) 430-3001
Gr: NS-8 | 186 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 1 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The French American Academy
The French American Academy Photo
Special Program Emphasis
(15)
1092 Carnation Drive
New Milford, NJ 07646
(201) 338-8320
Gr: PK-5 | 98 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
Hudsonway Immersion School
Hudsonway Immersion School Photo
Special Program Emphasis
(1)
249 Bebout Avenue
Stirling, NJ 07980
(908) 598-8088
Gr: PK-7 | 145 students Avg. class size: 10 students Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Japanese Children's Society
Special Program Emphasis
8 W Bayview Ave
Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632
(201) 947-4832
Gr: PK-6 | 131 students
Jersey Shore Free School
Special Program Emphasis
36 Birch Ave
Little Silver, NJ 07739
(732) 842-0238
Gr: NS-12 | 35 students Tuition listed
Jump Immersion School/salta Jump Into Spanish
Special Program Emphasis
445 Plainfield Rd
Edison, NJ 08820
(732) 545-7722
Gr: PK-2 | 42 students
Madrasatu Ahlis Sunnah
Special Program Emphasis (Islamic)
215 N Oraton Pkwy
East Orange, NJ 07017
(973) 672-4124
Gr: PK-12 | 183 students Sports: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Marlboro Preparitory Academy
Special Program Emphasis
165 Amboy Rd # 602
Morganville, NJ 07751
(732) 617-2606
Gr: PK-4 | 152 students
Moorestown Children's School
Special Program Emphasis
760 Garwood Rd
Moorestown, NJ 08057
(856) 235-9040
Gr: PK-2 | 11 students
Princeton Junior School
Princeton Junior School Photo
Special Program Emphasis
3270 Lawrenceville Road
Princeton, NJ 08540
(609) 924-8126
Gr: NS-6 | 231 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 1 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition listed
Sprout U School Of The Arts
Sprout U School Of The Arts Photo
Special Program Emphasis (Catholic)
137 North Broad Street
Trenton, NJ 08609
(609) 960-2004
Gr: NS-12 | 78 students Sports: 22 Tuition listed
Sundance School
Special Program Emphasis
401 Greenbrook Rd
Plainfield, NJ 07063
(908) 561-5055
Gr: PK-5 | 71 students Avg. class size: 8 students Tuition listed
Tutor Time Learning Center
Special Program Emphasis
219 S. Burnt Mill Road
Voorhees, NJ 08043
(856) 428-9090
Gr: PK-4 | 210 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private preschools with special program emphasis in New Jersey?
The top ranked private preschools with special program emphasis in New Jersey include An-noor Academy and French American School of Princeton.
How many private preschools with special program emphasis are located in New Jersey?
14 private preschools with special program emphasis are located in New Jersey.
How diverse are private preschools with special program emphasis in New Jersey?
New Jersey private preschools with special program emphasis are approximately 71% minority students, which is higher than the New Jersey private school average of 40%.
What percentage of private preschools with special program emphasis are religiously affiliated in New Jersey?
21% of private preschools with special program emphasis in New Jersey are religiously affiliated (most commonly Islamic and Catholic).

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