Private schools in Somerset County, NJ
45 schools across Basking Ridge, Bedminster, Bernardsville, Blawenburg and other towns. About 4,106 students in all (2023-24).
Somerset County private schools at a glance
There are 45 private schools in Somerset County. By affiliation: 6 Catholic, 3 other Christian, 31 nonsectarian, 5 of other faiths. 39 teach elementary grades and 8 teach high school; 8 are Montessori. 2 are all-boys; the rest are co-ed. 15 report membership in a school association, most often the American Montessori Society (2023-24 federal survey). Of the 8 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 32 students and 6 students per teacher (2023-24 federal survey).
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.
Private schools
Cities in and around Somerset County
- Private schools in Bridgewater
- Private schools in Hillsborough
- Private schools in Warren
- Private schools in Somerset
- Private schools in Basking Ridge
- Private schools in Piscataway
- Private schools in Edison
- Private schools in Metuchen
- Private schools in Scotch Plains
- Private schools in East Brunswick
- Private schools in Westfield
- Private schools in Clark
- All of New Jersey
Neighboring counties
- Hunterdon County (6)
- Middlesex County (55)
- Union County (53)
- Morris County (48)
- Mercer County (33)
- Essex County (63)
- Warren County (5)
- Hudson County (33)
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