Grades 2-8 38 students Jewish Special education Co-ed
Private schools in Livingston, NJ
5 schools in Livingston itself and 40 more within 6 miles.
Livingston private schools at a glance
Livingston has 5 private schools of its own, and 40 more are within 6 miles. In Livingston itself: 1 Catholic, 1 other Christian, 1 nonsectarian and 2 of other faiths; 4 teach elementary grades and 2 teach high school; 1 is Montessori. Of the 40 nearby: 11 Catholic, 2 other Christian, 26 nonsectarian and 1 of other faiths. 3 are all-girls and 2 are all-boys; the rest are co-ed. The typical school has about 38 students and 6.4 per teacher (2023-24 federal survey). We verified published tuition at 5 of these schools: prices run from $10,465 to $58,300 a year, and the middle price is $30,990, using each school’s lowest published rate.
12 Catholic
6.4 students per teacher, typical
14 in a school association
98% of graduates to a 4-year college, typical high school
Private schools in Livingston (5)
Schools that give Livingston as their address come first, then the 40 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 Livingston matches all of those.
Grades PreK-12 690 students 5.2 students per teacher Jewish Co-ed 95% to 4-year college
Grades 8-12 82 students 8.1 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed 0% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-K Christian (nondenominational) Montessori Co-ed
Aquinas Academy
2 mi Grades K-8 165 students 9.3 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Nearby, within 6 miles (40)
Schools in other towns within 6 miles of downtown Livingston.
No nearby school matches all of those.
Grades PreK-4 33 students 4.3 students per teacher Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades PreK-Transitional 1st 12 students 6 students per teacher Roman Catholic Early childhood Co-ed
Grades K-5 324 students 5.1 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
Grades PreK-4 51 students 6.4 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special program emphasis Co-ed
Far Brook School
3 mi Grades PreK-8 198 students 4.5 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
Grades PreK-5 21 students 4.1 students per teacher Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Sprout House
3 mi Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Early childhood Co-ed
Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
St. Patrick School
4 mi Grades PreK-8 163 students 12.6 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
The Winston School
4 mi Grades 2-8 89 students 3.4 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed
Rainbow Montessori
4 mi Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades PreK-Transitional K Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 372 students 11.2 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Golda Och Academy
4 mi Grades PreK-12 424 students 5.6 students per teacher Jewish Co-ed 97% to 4-year college
Garden Academy
4 mi Grades K-12 33 students 5.5 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed
Oratory Prep School
4 mi Grades 7-12 363 students 9.4 students per teacher Roman Catholic All-boys 99% to 4-year college
The Calais School
4 mi Grades 2-12 101 students 6.3 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed 0% to 4-year college
Kent Place School
4 mi Grades PreK-12 636 students 6.8 students per teacher Nonsectarian All-girls 100% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-4 22 students 11 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed
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Private school tuition near Livingston
We verified published tuition at 5 of these schools: prices run from $10,465 to $58,300 a year, and the middle price is $30,990, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| St. Vincent Martyr School | $10,465 | 2026-27 |
| Seton Hall Preparatory School | $26,800 | 2026-27 |
| Oratory Prep School | $30,990 | 2026-27 |
| Oak Knoll School of the Holy Child | $32,600 to $56,400 | 2026-27 |
| Kent Place School | $46,170 to $58,300 | 2026-27 |
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- Special education schools in and around Livingston (9)
- Private high schools in and around Livingston (13)
- Private elementary schools in and around Livingston (36)
- Private middle schools in and around Livingston (20)
- Private schools with kindergarten in and around Livingston (29)
- Private schools with pre-K in and around Livingston (26)
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Questions parents ask
How many private schools are there in Livingston?
5 private schools give Livingston as their address: Sinai Elementary at Joseph Kushner Hebrew Academy, Joseph Kushner Hebrew Academy Rae Kushner Yeshiva, Pillar High School (Former Horizon High School), Little Angels Christian Montessori Academy and Aquinas Academy. Counting nearby towns, we list 45: 5 in Livingston and 40 within 6 miles of downtown. Together they enrolled about 6,668 students in the last federal survey (2023-24). The largest in Livingston is Joseph Kushner Hebrew Academy Rae Kushner Yeshiva with 690 students. The largest within 6 miles is Seton Hall Preparatory School with 981 students.
How much does private school cost near Livingston?
We verified published tuition at 5 of these schools: prices run from $10,465 to $58,300 a year, and the middle price is $30,990, 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.