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Monmouth Montesori Academy
St. Catharine School

Spring Lake Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 519 students in Spring Lake, NJ, 55% of all K-12 students in Spring Lake, NJ are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 14%).
33% of private schools in Spring Lake, NJ are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Spring Lake Private Schools (2026-27)

Monmouth Montesori Academy Photo
Monmouth Montesori Academy
Gr: K-7 | 108 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Montessori School
2307 Railroad Ave.
Spring Lake, NJ 07762
(732) 449-0500
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St. Catharine School Photo
St. Catharine School
Gr: PK-8 | 306 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 5
Catholic
301 2nd Ave
Spring Lake, NJ 07762
(732) 449-4424
(5)
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Map of Tiny Treasures Nursery School
Tiny Treasures Nursery School
Gr: NS-PK | 105 students
Daycare / Preschool
2024 New Bedford Road
Spring Lake, NJ 07762
(732) 449-4073
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Spring Lake, NJ Private School Trends

3
Private Schools
519
Students
$7,900
Avg. Tuition
16
Avg. Class Size
7%
Students of Color
15:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Spring Lake)
This State (NJ)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,374 Schools
# Students
519 Students
216,203 Students
% Students of Color
7%
40%
0.33
0.63
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
0 Students
942 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
10 Students
11,318 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
12 Students
15,574 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
7%
# Black Students
10 Students
14,112 Students
% Black Students
2%
7%
# White Students
480 Students
116,208 Students
% White Students
81%
54%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
292 Students
% Hawaiian Students
<1%
<1%
# Others Students
80 Students
58,546 Students
% of Others Students
13%
27%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
34 Teachers
20,273 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
54%
Average Class Size
16 students
14 students
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$7,900
$16,975
Admissions & Athletics
Average Number of Extracurriculars
5 extracurriculars
12 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
9 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Spring Lake, NJ?
The top ranked private schools in Spring Lake, NJ include Monmouth Montesori Academy and St. Catharine School.
How many private schools are located in Spring Lake?
3 private schools are located in Spring Lake.
What percentage of students in Spring Lake go to private school?
55% of all K-12 students in Spring Lake are educated in private schools (compared to the NJ state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Spring Lake?
33% of private schools in Spring Lake are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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