Private middle schools in New Jersey
429 statewide. Private schools that teach any of grades 6, 7 or 8, going by the grade span each school gave the 2023-24 federal survey. Many also teach elementary or high school grades.
By city
- Private middle schools in Lakewood (49)
- Private middle schools in Paterson (42)
- Private middle schools in Paramus (41)
- Private middle schools in Fair Lawn (40)
- Private middle schools in River Edge (40)
- Private middle schools in Montclair (39)
- Private middle schools in Passaic (38)
- Private middle schools in Bloomfield (37)
- Private middle schools in Verona (37)
- Private middle schools in Clifton (36)
- Private middle schools in New Milford (36)
- Private middle schools in Ridgewood (36)
- Private middle schools in East Orange (34)
- Private middle schools in West Orange (33)
- Private middle schools in Teaneck (32)
- Private middle schools in Englewood (29)
- Private middle schools in Newark (29)
- Private middle schools in Wyckoff (27)
- Private middle schools in Cranford (26)
- Private middle schools in Sewell (26)
- Private middle schools in Jersey City (25)
- Private middle schools in Tenafly (25)
- Private middle schools in Wayne (25)
- Private middle schools in Westfield (25)
- Private middle schools in Union City (24)
- Private middle schools in Fairfield (23)
- Private middle schools in Burlington (22)
- Private middle schools in Cherry Hill (22)
- Private middle schools in Clark (22)
- Private middle schools in Haddonfield (22)
- Private middle schools in Hoboken (22)
- Private middle schools in Short Hills (22)
- Private middle schools in Summit (22)
- Private middle schools in Toms River (22)
- Private middle schools in Madison (21)
- Private middle schools in Scotch Plains (21)
- Private middle schools in Waldwick (21)
- Private middle schools in Chatham (20)
- Private middle schools in Livingston (20)
- Private middle schools in Pennsauken (20)
- Private middle schools in Elizabeth (18)
- Private middle schools in Edison (17)
- Private middle schools in Metuchen (17)
- Private middle schools in Camden (16)
- Private middle schools in Lawrenceville (16)
- Private middle schools in Piscataway (16)
- Private middle schools in Montville (15)
- Private middle schools in Moorestown (15)
- Private middle schools in Oakland (15)
- Private middle schools in Marlton (14)
- Private middle schools in Mount Laurel (14)
- Private middle schools in Voorhees (14)
- Private middle schools in Carteret (13)
- Private middle schools in Pennington (13)
- Private middle schools in Princeton (13)
- Private middle schools in Woodbridge (13)
- Private middle schools in Ramsey (12)
- Private middle schools in Trenton (12)
- Private middle schools in Morristown (11)
- Private middle schools in Old Bridge (11)
- Private middle schools in Hamilton (10)
- Private middle schools in Egg Harbor Township (9)
- Private middle schools in Absecon (8)
- Private middle schools in Belmar (8)
- Private middle schools in East Brunswick (8)
- Private middle schools in Lincroft (8)
- Private middle schools in Somerset (8)
- Private middle schools in Morganville (7)
- Private middle schools in Sparta (7)
- Private middle schools in Basking Ridge (6)
- Private middle schools in Warren (6)
- Private middle schools in Bridgewater (5)
- Private middle schools in Hillsborough (4)
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