Bergen-Lafayette Montessori School
under 1 mi Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Private schools with pre-K in Jersey City, NJ
27 in Jersey City or within 6 miles. Private schools whose grades start at pre-K (preschool) and go on to kindergarten or above, going by the grade span each school gave the 2023-24 federal survey. Centres that teach only pre-K are not listed.
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.
Al-Ghazaly School
under 1 mi Grades PreK-6 50 students 3.8 students per teacher Islamic Co-ed
Hudson Montessori
under 1 mi Grades PreK-8 145 students 5.7 students per teacher Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Sacred Heart School
1 mi Grades PreK-8 155 students 16.5 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 274 students 11.9 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
Grades PreK-7 158 students 11.4 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 331 students 11.4 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Brunswick School
1 mi Grades PreK-1 24 students 12 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special program emphasis Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 63 students 5.3 students per teacher Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 146 students 12.7 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 167 students 4.3 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
Grades PreK-K Roman Catholic Early childhood Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 180 students 18.4 students per teacher Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 180 students 3.2 students per teacher Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
St. Nicholas School
2 mi Grades PreK-8 110 students 11 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 388 students 8.5 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
Mustard Seed School
3 mi Grades PreK-8 84 students 6 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 258 students 13.9 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades PreK-3 72 students 15 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 133 students 4.2 students per teacher Episcopal Co-ed
Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Early childhood Co-ed
Grades PreK-12 49 students 7.8 students per teacher Jewish All-boys
St. Francis Academy
4 mi Grades PreK-8 223 students 9.5 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Private schools
All 27 private schools with pre-K in Jersey City or within 6 miles
| School | Grades | Students | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bergen-Lafayette Montessori School | PreK-K | 6 | <1 |
| Al-Ghazaly School | PreK-6 | 50 | <1 |
| Hudson Montessori | PreK-8 | 145 | <1 |
| Sacred Heart School | PreK-8 | 155 | 1 |
| Primary Prep Elementary School | PreK-8 | 274 | 1 |
| St. Aloysius Elementary Academy | PreK-7 | 158 | 1 |
| Our Lady of Czestochowa | PreK-8 | 331 | 1 |
| Brunswick School | PreK-1 | 24 | 1 |
| Waterfront Montessori | PreK-8 | 63 | 1 |
| St. Joseph Elementary School | PreK-8 | 146 | 1 |
| French American Academy | PreK-8 | 167 | 1 |
| St. Elizabeth School & Child Care Center | PreK-K | 12 | 2 |
| Hamilton Park Montessori School | PreK-8 | 180 | 2 |
| Hamilton Park Montessori School Upper School | PreK-8 | 180 | 2 |
| St. Nicholas School | PreK-8 | 110 | 2 |
| Stevens Cooperative School | PreK-8 | 388 | 3 |
| Mustard Seed School | PreK-8 | 84 | 3 |
| Hoboken Catholic Academy | PreK-8 | 258 | 3 |
| Tessa International School | PreK-3 | 72 | 3 |
| All Saints Episcopal Day School | PreK-8 | 133 | 3 |
| Apple Montessori of Hoboken | PreK-K | 5 | 3 |
| Hoboken Montessori School | PreK-K | 8 | 4 |
| Yeshiva Gedolah of Bayonne | PreK-12 | 49 | 4 |
| St. Francis Academy | PreK-8 | 223 | 4 |
| Beacon Christian Academy | PreK-11 | 103 | 4 |
| Learning Institute of Union City | PreK-12 | 167 | 5 |
| Rising Star Academy | PreK-12 | 259 | 5 |
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