The Lawrenceville School
under 1 mi Grades 9-12 802 students 7.4 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed 99% to 4-year college
Private schools in Lawrenceville, NJ
3 schools in Lawrenceville itself and 19 more within 6 miles.
Lawrenceville private schools at a glance
Lawrenceville has 3 private schools of its own, and 19 more are within 6 miles. They are The Lawrenceville School, St. Ann Elementary School and Notre Dame High School. In Lawrenceville itself: 2 Catholic and 1 nonsectarian; 1 teaches elementary grades and 2 teach high school. Of the 19 nearby: 5 Catholic, 2 other Christian, 11 nonsectarian and 1 of other faiths. 1 is all-girls; the rest are co-ed. The typical school has about 168 students and 6 per teacher (2023-24 federal survey). We verified published tuition at 3 of these schools: prices run from $21,890 to $55,965 a year, and the middle price is $40,980, using each school’s lowest published rate.
7 Catholic
6 students per teacher, typical
10 in a school association
100% of graduates to a 4-year college, typical high school
Private schools in Lawrenceville (3)
Schools that give Lawrenceville as their address come first, then the 19 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 Lawrenceville matches all of those.
Grades PreK-8 177 students 10.9 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades 9-12 894 students 13.2 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed 99% to 4-year college
Nearby, within 6 miles (19)
Schools in other towns within 6 miles of downtown Lawrenceville.
No nearby school matches all of those.
Grades PreK-12 27 students 4.5 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed 0% to 4-year college
Chapin School
2 mi Grades PreK-8 171 students 6 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
Grades 6-12 537 students 5.8 students per teacher Methodist Co-ed 100% to 4-year college
The Newgrange School
3 mi Grades 1-12 83 students 4 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed 16% to 4-year college
Grades 3-7 20 students 2 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed
Grades 9-12 120 students 6.2 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special program emphasis Co-ed 100% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-8 82 students 4 students per teacher Friends Co-ed
Cambridge School
4 mi Grades 1-12 113 students 4.1 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed 0% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades K Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades PreK-Transitional 1st 12 students 3.4 students per teacher Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Princeton Day School
5 mi Grades PreK-12 952 students 7.4 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed 100% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-8 168 students 12.4 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Al Taleem Academy
5 mi Grades PreK-8 37 students 4.1 students per teacher Islamic Co-ed
Grades PreK-12 283 students 4.2 students per teacher Roman Catholic All-girls 100% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-8 245 students 10.4 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades K-12 399 students 9.9 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed 100% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-8 226 students 13.5 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 93 students 11.6 students per teacher Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Private schools
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Private school tuition near Lawrenceville
We verified published tuition at 3 of these schools: prices run from $21,890 to $55,965 a year, and the middle price is $40,980, using each school’s lowest published rate. Each figure comes from the school’s own website, and we link it on the school’s page. Ask the others for their full-year price.
| School | Published tuition | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Notre Dame High School | $21,890 | not stated |
| Princeton Day School | $40,980 to $55,500 | 2026-27 |
| The Pennington School | $48,687 to $55,965 | 2026-27 |
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- Catholic schools in and around Lawrenceville (7)
- Montessori schools in and around Lawrenceville (4)
- Special education schools in and around Lawrenceville (4)
- Private high schools in and around Lawrenceville (10)
- Private elementary schools in and around Lawrenceville (18)
- Private middle schools in and around Lawrenceville (16)
- Private schools with kindergarten in and around Lawrenceville (15)
- Private schools with pre-K in and around Lawrenceville (13)
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Questions parents ask
How many private schools are there in Lawrenceville?
3 private schools give Lawrenceville as their address: The Lawrenceville School, St. Ann Elementary School and Notre Dame High School. Counting nearby towns, we list 22: 3 in Lawrenceville and 19 within 6 miles of downtown. Together they enrolled about 5,450 students in the last federal survey (2023-24). The largest in Lawrenceville is Notre Dame High School with 894 students. The largest within 6 miles is Princeton Day School with 952 students.
How much does private school cost near Lawrenceville?
We verified published tuition at 3 of these schools: prices run from $21,890 to $55,965 a year, and the middle price is $40,980, using each school’s lowest published rate. Each figure was read on the school’s own website. Required fees can be extra and prices vary by grade, so check the school’s page for your child’s grade.
Does New Jersey pay for private school?
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.