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 (2025-26)
- Grades: 1-9
- Enrollment: 80 students
- Yearly Tuition: $12,921
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
The New Jersey Japanese School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-9
Year Founded
1999
Student Body
Total Students
80 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$12,921
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to The New Jersey Japanese School is The CTC Academy, Inc. - Oakland Campus (1.6 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Our Lady Of Perpetual Help-early Childhood (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Our Lady Of Perpetual Help-early Childhood
Daycare / Preschool (Catholic)
7 Loyola Pl
Oakland, NJ 07436
(201) 405-8228
Oakland, NJ 07436
(201) 405-8228
0.1 miles
Gr: PK-K | 142 students
St. Albans Preschool
Daycare / Preschool
1 Church Ln
Oakland, NJ 07436
(201) 337-5928
Oakland, NJ 07436
(201) 337-5928
1.1 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 80 students Avg. class size: 15 students
Reed Academy
Special Education School
25 Potash Rd
Oakland, NJ 07436
(201) 644-0760
Oakland, NJ 07436
(201) 644-0760
1.3 miles
Gr: Inquire with school | 42 students
192 Ramapo Valley Rd
Oakland, NJ 07436
(201) 337-0183
Oakland, NJ 07436
(201) 337-0183
1.5 miles
Gr: PK-K | 40 students Avg. class size: 23 students Extracurrculars: 4
The CTC Academy, Inc. - Oakland Campus![The CTC Academy, Inc. - Oakland Campus Photo]( "The CTC Academy, Inc. - Oakland Campus Photo")
Special Education School
125 Bauer Drive
Oakland, NJ 07436
(201) 612-5677
Oakland, NJ 07436
(201) 612-5677
1.6 miles
Gr: 2-12
School Reviews
Endorse The New Jersey Japanese School. Endorsements should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
- Academic or athletic awards
Recent Articles
When to Apply to Private School, Admissions Deadlines for January and Fall
Learn when to apply to private school with clear guidance on admissions timelines, deadlines, and January and fall intake options.
Sliding-Scale & Income-Based Tuition Models for Private Schools
Learn how sliding-scale and income-based tuition models work and whether they are right for your family. Compare costs, eligibility, and school options.
2025 Private School Costs in the U.S.: What Families Should Expect
Updated 2025 U.S. private school tuition averages, cost breakdowns, and expert insights to help parents and students budget wisely.
