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West Long Branch Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 660 students in West Long Branch, NJ, 38% of all K-12 students in West Long Branch, NJ are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 14%).
50% of private schools in West Long Branch, NJ are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Jewish).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked West Long Branch Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of St. Jerome Elementary School
St. Jerome Elementary School
Gr: PK-8 | 249 students
Catholic
250 Wall St
West Long Branch, NJ 07764
(732) 222-8686
(2)
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Map of Bet Yaakov Of The Jersey Shore
Bet Yaakov Of The Jersey Shore
Gr: PK-11 | 210 students
All-girls (Jewish)
210 Wall St
West Long Branch, NJ 07764
(732) 229-0680
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The Goddard School Photo
The Goddard School
Gr: NS-K | 95 students
Daycare / Preschool
361r Monmouth Road
West Long Branch, NJ 07764
(732) 571-2244
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Map of School For Children
School For Children
Gr: NS | 106 students
Special Education School
At Monmouth University
West Long Branch, NJ 07764
(732) 571-3467
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West Long Branch, NJ Private School Trends

4
Private Schools
660
Students
28%
Students of Color
13:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (West Long Branch)
This State (NJ)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,374 Schools
# Students
660 Students
216,282 Students
% Students of Color
28%
40%
0.55
0.63
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
0 Students
942 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
13 Students
11,318 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
47 Students
15,574 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
7%
# Black Students
32 Students
14,112 Students
% Black Students
5%
7%
# White Students
414 Students
116,208 Students
% White Students
63%
54%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
292 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
<1%
# Others Students
147 Students
58,607 Students
% of Others Students
22%
27%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
51 Teachers
20,271 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in West Long Branch, NJ?
The top ranked private schools in West Long Branch, NJ is St. Jerome Elementary School.
How many private schools are located in West Long Branch?
4 private schools are located in West Long Branch.
What percentage of students in West Long Branch go to private school?
38% of all K-12 students in West Long Branch are educated in private schools (compared to the NJ state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in West Long Branch?
50% of private schools in West Long Branch are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Jewish).

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