About the School
- Transfiguration Academy serves 196 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The student:teacher of Transfiguration Academy is 11:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
School Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Awards
Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2018
Student Body
Total Students
196 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
83%
State avg.: 40%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Transfiguration Academy?
The application deadline for Transfiguration Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Transfiguration Academy is Maayanot Yeshiva High School For Girls (1.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Yeshivat He'atid (0.4 miles away)
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Gr: PK-8 | 485 students
Jewish
135 139 South Washington Ave
Bergenfield, NJ 07621
(201) 374-2272
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Jewish
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Bergenfield, NJ 07621
(201) 439-1919
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Avg. class size: 25 students
Extracurriculars: 10
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426 Knickerbocker Road
Tenafly, NJ 07670
(201) 816-8343
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Avg. class size: 12 students
Daycare / Preschool
219 Washington Avenue
Dumont, NJ 07628
(201) 384-1220
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381 Madison Ave
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(201) 262-3287
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Teaneck, NJ 07666
(201) 833-4307
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250 Hargreaves Ave
Teaneck, NJ 07666
(774) 238-7726
Distance: 2.2 mi
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Avg. class size: 8 students
Extracurriculars: 2
Special Education School
140 Park St
Haworth, NJ 07641
(201) 385-4857
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Gr: 2-12 | 209 students
Avg. class size: 7 students
Special Education School
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Teaneck, NJ 07666
(201) 862-1796
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Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 13
All-girls (Catholic)
315 Hillside Ave
Demarest, NJ 07627
(201) 768-7822
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 485 students
Jewish
135 139 South Washington Ave
Bergenfield, NJ 07621
(201) 374-2272
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: PK-4 | 220 students
Jewish
139 S Washington Avenue
Bergenfield, NJ 07621
(201) 439-1919
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: NS-1 | 72 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Extracurriculars: 10
Montessori School
426 Knickerbocker Road
Tenafly, NJ 07670
(201) 816-8343
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 420 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 6
Jewish
275 McKinley Avenue
New Milford, NJ 07646
(201) 262-9898
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 182 students
Catholic
1092 Carnation Drive
New Milford, NJ 07646
(201) 265-0669
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 485 students
Jewish
135 139 South Washington Ave
Bergenfield, NJ 07621
(201) 374-2272
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: PK-4 | 220 students
Jewish
139 S Washington Avenue
Bergenfield, NJ 07621
(201) 439-1919
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: NS-1 | 72 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Extracurriculars: 10
Montessori School
426 Knickerbocker Road
Tenafly, NJ 07670
(201) 816-8343
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 50 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Daycare / Preschool
219 Washington Avenue
Dumont, NJ 07628
(201) 384-1220
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: PK-K | 31 students
Montessori School
326 New Bridge Rd
Bergenfield, NJ 07621
(201) 385-5214
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