07087 New Jersey Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 private schools serving 1,261 students in 07087, NJ (there are 14 public schools, serving 11,519 public students). 10% of all K-12 students in 07087, NJ are educated in private schools (compared to the NJ state average of 14%).
The top ranked private schools in 07087, NJ include St. Francis Academy, Union City Daycare Program, Inc., and Rising Star Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 99%, which is higher than the New Jersey private school average acceptance rate of 78%.
100% of private schools in 07087, NJ are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Islamic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked 07087 New Jersey Private Schools (2026-27)

Rising Star Academy Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 333 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 6
Islamic
4613 Cottage Place
Union City, NJ 07087
(201) 758-5590
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Map of St. Francis Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 272 students
Sports: 6
Catholic
1601 Central Ave
Union City, NJ 07087
(201) 863-4112
Map of Union City Daycare Program, Inc.
Gr: NS-K | 327 students
Daycare / Preschool
219 47th Street
Union City, NJ 07087
(201) 348-2754
Miftaahul Uloom Academy Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 149 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 14
Montessori School (Islamic)
501 15th St
Union City, NJ 07087
(201) 223-9920
Map of St. Augustine School
Gr: PK-8 | 180 students
Catholic
3920 New York Ave
Union City, NJ 07087
(201) 865-5319
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07087, New Jersey Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Mother Seton Interparochial School
Gr: K-8 | 244 students
Catholic
1501 New York Avenue
Union City, NJ 07087
(201) 863-8433

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 07087, NJ?
The top ranked private schools in 07087, NJ include St. Francis Academy, Union City Daycare Program, Inc., and Rising Star Academy.
How many private schools are located in 07087?
5 private schools are located in 07087.
How diverse are private schools in 07087?
07087 private schools are approximately 58% minority students, which is higher than the New Jersey private school average of 40%.
What percentage of students in 07087 go to private school?
10% of all K-12 students in 07087 are educated in private schools (compared to the NJ state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 07087?
100% of private schools in 07087 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Islamic).

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