For the 2026 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 466 students in Waldwick, NJ (there are 4 public schools, serving 1,562 public students). 23% of all K-12 students in Waldwick, NJ are educated in private schools (compared to the NJ state average of 14%).
25% of private schools in Waldwick, NJ are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist).
Private Schools in Waldwick, NJ (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
The Forum School
Special Education School
107 Wyckoff Ave
Waldwick, NJ 07463
(201) 444-5882
Waldwick, NJ 07463
(201) 444-5882
Gr: Inquire with school | 72 students
40 Franklin Tpke Ste C
Waldwick, NJ 07463
(201) 689-0034
Waldwick, NJ 07463
(201) 689-0034
Gr: PK-K | 77 students
100 West Prospect St.
Waldwick, NJ 07463
(201) 445-6160
Waldwick, NJ 07463
(201) 445-6160
Gr: PK-8 | 214 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition listed
70 Wyckoff Ave
Waldwick, NJ 07463
(201) 652-6078
Waldwick, NJ 07463
(201) 652-6078
Gr: PK-12 | 103 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 2
Overview
This Town (Waldwick)
This State (NJ)
# Schools
4 Schools
Student Body:
# Students
466 Students
217,836 Students
% Average Students of Color
37%
40%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
54 Teachers
20,228 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
54%
Average Class Size
15 students
14 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$22,000
$18,757
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.63
0.63
# American Indian Students
n/a
942 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
30 Students
11,318 Students
% Asian Students
8%
5%
# Hispanic Students
35 Students
15,575 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
7%
# Black Students
10 Students
14,114 Students
% Black Students
3%
7%
# White Students
213 Students
116,434 Students
% White Students
55%
53%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
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
99 Students
59,276 Students
% of Others Students
25%
27%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Average Number of Sports
2 sports
7 sports
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Waldwick, NJ?
4 private schools are located in Waldwick, NJ.
What percentage of students in Waldwick go to private school?
23% of all K-12 students in Waldwick are educated in private schools (compared to the NJ state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Waldwick?
25% of private schools in Waldwick are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist).
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