The Community School Inc. Photo - Community High School

Best Teaneck Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 9 private schools serving 941 students in Teaneck, NJ (there are 9 public schools, serving 4,039 public students). 19% of all K-12 students in Teaneck, NJ are educated in private schools (compared to the NJ state average of 14%).
The top-ranked private schools in Teaneck, NJ include Maayanot Yeshiva High School For Girls and Sinai High School At Tabc.
56% of private schools in Teaneck, NJ are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish and Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)).

Top-Ranked Teaneck Private Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Maayanot Yeshiva High School For Girls
All-girls (Jewish)
1650 Palisade Ave
Teaneck, NJ 07666
(201) 833-4307
Gr: 9-12 | 311 students
Sinai High School At Tabc
All-boys | Special Education School (Jewish)
1485 Teaneck Rd suite 304
Teaneck, NJ 07666
(201) 862-0032
Gr: Inquire with school | 22 students Avg. class size: 7 students
250 Hargreaves Ave
Teaneck, NJ 07666
(774) 238-7726
Gr: 1-12 | 32 students
Community School
Special Education School
11 W Forest Ave
Teaneck, NJ 07666
(201) 837-8070
Gr: 3-8 | 112 students
The Community School Inc.
The Community School Inc. Photo - Community High School
Special Education School
1135 Teaneck Rd
Teaneck, NJ 07666
(201) 862-1796
Gr: 2-12 | 209 students Avg. class size: 7 students
Grace Lutheran School
(Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
1200 River Road
Teaneck, NJ 07666
(201) 836-6646
Gr: PK-1 | 20 students
Heichal Hatorah
All-boys (Jewish)
70 Sterling Pl
Teaneck, NJ 07666
(201) 335-0633
Gr: 9-12 | 181 students
Montessori Plus Academy
Montessori School
278 Willow St
Teaneck, NJ 07666
(201) 907-5077
Gr: PK-K | 17 students
Wilbert F Mays Seventh-day Adventist School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
(4)
405 Englewood Ave
Teaneck, NJ 07666
(201) 837-6655
Gr: PK-8 | 37 students

Overview

This Town (Teaneck)
This State (NJ)
# Schools
9 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
941 Students
217,867 Students
% Average Students of Color
64%
40%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
168 Teachers
20,239 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
11:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
99%
54%
Average Class Size
7 students
14 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

0.49
0.63
# American Indian Students
n/a
942 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
41 Students
11,318 Students
% Asian Students
4%
5%
# Hispanic Students
119 Students
15,575 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
7%
# Black Students
111 Students
14,114 Students
% Black Students
11%
7%
# White Students
683 Students
116,454 Students
% White Students
70%
53%
# 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
25 Students
59,277 Students
% of Others Students
3%
27%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private schools in Teaneck, NJ?
The top-ranked private schools in Teaneck, NJ include Maayanot Yeshiva High School For Girls and Sinai High School At Tabc.
How many private schools are located in Teaneck?
9 private schools are located in Teaneck.
How diverse are private schools in Teaneck?
Teaneck private schools are approximately 64% minority students, which is higher than the New Jersey private school average of 40%.
What percentage of students in Teaneck go to private school?
19% of all K-12 students in Teaneck are educated in private schools (compared to the NJ state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Teaneck?
56% of private schools in Teaneck are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish and Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)).

Recent Articles

Financial Aid 101 for Private School Families 2026
Financial Aid 101 for Private School Families 2026
Guide to private school financial aid in 2026, with current costs, key planning timelines and practical steps parents need to maximize aid options.
Why Extracurricular Activities Matter in 2026
Why Extracurricular Activities Matter in 2026
Discover why extracurricular activities remain essential in 2026, with updated research, costs, and admissions insights for parents and students.
How to Appeal for Financial Aid After Admission
How to Appeal for Financial Aid After Admission
Learn how to appeal for financial aid after admission to a private school, with expert steps, timelines, and 2026 updates for families.