St. Rose High School
under 1 mi Grades 9-12 394 students 9.7 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed 95% to 4-year college
Private schools in Belmar, NJ
3 schools in Belmar itself and 11 more within 6 miles.
Belmar private schools at a glance
Belmar has 3 private schools of its own, and 11 more are within 6 miles. They are St. Rose High School, Sea Lavender Montessori and St. Rose Grammar School. In Belmar itself: 2 Catholic and 1 nonsectarian; 2 teach elementary grades and 1 teaches high school; 1 is Montessori. Counting the 11 nearby, there are 14 in all: 5 Catholic, 7 nonsectarian and 2 of other faiths; 11 teach elementary grades and 3 teach high school; 2 are Montessori. 3 are all-girls; the rest are co-ed. 6 report membership in a school association, most often the National Catholic Educational Association (2023-24 federal survey). Of the 3 high schools that reported it, the typical one sends 0% of graduates on to a 4-year college (2023-24 federal survey). The typical school has about 71 students and 7.6 students per teacher (2023-24 federal survey).
5 Catholic
7.6 students per teacher, typical
Private schools in Belmar (3)
Schools that give Belmar as their address come first, then the 11 more within 6 miles. Closest schools first in each group. No school can pay to change its place in this list or its badge.
Affiliation, co-ed or single-sex, association membership and the share of graduates going on to a 4-year college come from the 2023-24 federal Private School Universe survey.
No school in Belmar matches all of those.
Sea Lavender Montessori
under 1 mi Grades 1-6 22 students 7.3 students per teacher Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
St. Rose Grammar School
under 1 mi Grades PreK-8 267 students 13.8 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Nearby, within 6 miles (11)
Schools in other towns within 6 miles of downtown Belmar.
No nearby school matches all of those.
The Sisters Academy
2 mi Grades 4-8 52 students 10.4 students per teacher Roman Catholic All-girls
St. Catharine School
3 mi Grades PreK-8 233 students 10.5 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades K-8 172 students 12.7 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
The Brookside School
3 mi Grades PreK-8 38 students 7.6 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
Atlantis Prep School
4 mi Grades PreK-Transitional K Nonsectarian Early childhood Co-ed
Ilan High School
4 mi Grades 9-12 175 students 5.2 students per teacher Jewish All-girls 0% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Search Day Program
4 mi Grades Ungraded 71 students 5.9 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed
Schroth School
4 mi Grades PreK-12 52 students 4.1 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed 0% to 4-year college
Grades 3-8 148 students 7.8 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed
Bnot Shirah of Deal
5 mi Grades K-4 71 students 4.8 students per teacher Jewish All-girls
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How many private schools are there in Belmar?
3 private schools give Belmar as their address: St. Rose High School, Sea Lavender Montessori and St. Rose Grammar School. Counting nearby towns, we list 14: 3 in Belmar and 11 within 6 miles of downtown. Together they enrolled about 1,736 students in the last federal survey (2023-24). The largest in Belmar is St. Rose High School with 394 students.
Does New Jersey pay for private school?
No state program pays private school tuition. No New Jersey program pays private school tuition, and the state has no tuition tax credit or deduction. When a district does not bus an eligible nonpublic school student, it pays the parent aid in lieu of transportation: $1,177 for 2026-27.