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Westwood Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 149 students in Westwood, NJ, 3% of all K-12 students in Westwood, NJ are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 14%).
50% of private schools in Westwood, NJ are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in Westwood, NJ (2026-27)

Old Tappan KinderCare Photo
Old Tappan KinderCare
Gr: NS-PK | 45 students
Daycare / Preschool
176 Old Tappan Rd.
Westwood, NJ 07675
(201) 750-9590
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Map of Zion Lutheran School
Zion Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 104 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
64 1st Ave
Westwood, NJ 07675
(201) 664-8060
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Westwood, New Jersey Private Schools (Closed)

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Creative Minds Montessori
Gr: K | 31 students
Montessori School
292 Old Tappan Rd
Westwood, NJ 07675
(201) 263-9393
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Westwood, NJ Private School Trends

2
Private Schools
149
Students
32%
Students of Color
17:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Westwood)
This State (NJ)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,374 Schools
# Students
149 Students
216,282 Students
% Students of Color
32%
40%
0.52
0.63
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# American Indian Students
0 Students
942 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
8 Students
11,318 Students
% Asian Students
5%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1 Student
15,574 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
7%
# Black Students
4 Students
14,112 Students
% Black Students
3%
7%
# White Students
42 Students
116,208 Students
% White Students
28%
54%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
292 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
94 Students
58,607 Students
% of Others Students
63%
27%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
9 Teachers
20,271 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
11:1

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Westwood, NJ?
2 private schools are located in Westwood, NJ.
What percentage of students in Westwood go to private school?
3% of all K-12 students in Westwood are educated in private schools (compared to the NJ state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Westwood?
50% of private schools in Westwood are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

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