The New Jersey Japanese School

117 Franklin Ave Oakland, NJ 07436
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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: 1-9
  • Enrollment: 80 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $12,921
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

About the School

  • The New Jersey Japanese School in Oakland, NJ, serves 80 students in grades 1 through 9 in a suburban, nonsectarian setting.
  • Established in 1999, the school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 5:1 with 15 teachers on staff.
  • Annual tuition is $12,921 for this co–ed elementary and secondary private school.
  • The school has 100% students of color and ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for diversity.
  • Located in a large suburb, The New Jersey Japanese School is part of a community with multiple private education options within 2 miles.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: 1-9
  • Enrollment: 80 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $12,921
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

The New Jersey Japanese School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:

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School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-9
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1999

Student Body

Total Students
80 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 40%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does The New Jersey Japanese School cost?
The New Jersey Japanese School's tuition is approximately $12,921 for private students.
When is the application deadline for The New Jersey Japanese School?
The application deadline for The New Jersey Japanese School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Bergen County, NJ is $17,613 for elementary schools and $21,748 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Bergen County, NJ is 78% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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