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Totowa Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 181 students in Totowa, NJ, 17% of all K-12 students in Totowa, NJ are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 14%).
100% of private schools in Totowa, NJ are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in Totowa, NJ (2026-27)

Map of Academy Of St. James Of The Marches
Academy Of St. James Of The Marches
Gr: PK-8 | 181 students
Catholic
400 Totowa Rd
Totowa, NJ 07512
(973) 956-8824
(2)
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Totowa, New Jersey Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Kiddie Academy Of Totowa
Kiddie Academy Of Totowa
Gr: NS-K | 97 students
Daycare / Preschool
80 Commerce Way
Totowa, NJ 07512
(973) 785-0417
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Totowa, NJ Private School Trends (10-Year)

1
Private Schools
-66.7% (-2 schools) 10-yr
181
Students
-53.4% (-207 students) 10-yr
86%
Students of Color
+45.8% (+27.0 pp) 10-yr
13:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
+44.4% (+4.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Totowa)
This State (NJ)
# Schools
1 School
1,374 Schools
# Students
181 Students
216,291 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearTotowa, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
2025181168179
2024139165172
2023143164174
2022144167185
2021144165180
2020101160171
2019104164175
2018104164172
2017129167180
2016129166178
2015129154167
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% Students of Color
86%
40%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearTotowa, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
202586%40%34%
202461%39%34%
202362%40%33%
202250%38%33%
202150%39%32%
202051%39%32%
201965%38%31%
201865%37%31%
201759%38%32%
201659%38%32%
201559%37%32%
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0.58
0.63

Diversity Score Trends

YearTotowa, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
20250.580.630.65
20240.670.640.65
20230.670.650.65
20220.710.650.64
20210.710.650.64
20200.720.650.64
20190.640.650.63
20180.640.650.63
20170.710.640.61
20160.710.650.61
20150.710.650.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
942 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
11,318 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearTotowa, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
20201%5%4%
20191%5%4%
20181%5%4%
20173%5%4%
20163%5%4%
20153%4%4%
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# Hispanic Students
110 Students
15,574 Students
% Hispanic Students
61%
7%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearTotowa, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
202561%8%9%
202440%7%9%
202341%7%9%
202236%7%8%
202136%8%9%
202035%8%9%
201951%8%8%
201851%8%8%
201739%8%8%
201639%8%8%
201539%8%8%
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# Black Students
27 Students
14,112 Students
% Black Students
15%
7%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearTotowa, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
202515%6%7%
202410%7%7%
202311%7%8%
20227%8%7%
20217%8%7%
202010%8%8%
20198%9%7%
20188%9%7%
20177%9%7%
20167%9%7%
20157%9%8%
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# White Students
22 Students
116,208 Students
% White Students
12%
54%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearTotowa, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
202512%53%52%
202410%53%52%
202310%51%52%
202223%52%54%
202123%52%54%
202022%52%54%
201911%52%56%
201811%52%56%
201718%53%58%
201618%53%58%
201518%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
22 Students
58,624 Students
% of Others Students
12%
27%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearTotowa, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
202512%27%26%
202440%27%26%
202338%29%25%
202234%27%25%
202134%27%25%
202032%27%24%
201929%26%24%
201829%26%23%
201733%25%22%
201633%25%22%
201533%28%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
14 Teachers
20,271 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearTotowa, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
202513:111:111:1
20247:111:111:1
20237:111:111:1
20227:111:111:1
20217:111:111:1
20206:111:112:1
20197:111:112:1
20187:111:112:1
20179:111:112:1
20169:111:112:1
20159:112:112:1
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Tuition & Aid
Admissions & Athletics

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Totowa, NJ?
1 private schools are located in Totowa, NJ.
What percentage of students in Totowa go to private school?
17% of all K-12 students in Totowa are educated in private schools (compared to the NJ state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Totowa?
100% of private schools in Totowa are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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