Pope John XXIII Middle School
under 1 mi Grades 5-7 211 students 12.2 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Private schools in Sparta, NJ
5 schools in Sparta itself and 6 more within 12 miles.
Sparta private schools at a glance
Sparta has 5 private schools of its own, and 6 more are within 12 miles. In Sparta itself: 3 Catholic, 1 other Christian and 1 nonsectarian; 2 teach elementary grades and 2 teach high school. Counting the 6 nearby, there are 11 in all: 4 Catholic, 3 other Christian and 4 nonsectarian; 6 teach elementary grades and 4 teach high school. All of them are co-ed. 5 report membership in a school association, most often the National Catholic Educational Association (2023-24 federal survey). Of the 4 high schools that reported it, the typical one sends 80% of graduates on to a 4-year college (2023-24 federal survey). The typical school has about 54 students and 10.3 students per teacher (2023-24 federal survey).
4 Catholic
10.3 students per teacher, typical
Private schools in Sparta (5)
Schools that give Sparta as their address come first, then the 6 more within 12 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 Sparta matches all of those.
Pope John XXIII High School
under 1 mi Grades 8-12 711 students 13.5 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed 80% to 4-year college
Rev George A Brown School
under 1 mi Grades PreK-4 295 students 12.3 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Broadstep Academy
3 mi Grades Ungraded 22 students 4.4 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed
Grades 9-12 54 students 6.9 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed 73% to 4-year college
Nearby, within 12 miles (6)
Schools in other towns within 12 miles of downtown Sparta.
No nearby school matches all of those.
Grades 7-12 26 students 2.2 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed 25% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-8 149 students 14.9 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed
Grades 8-12 41 students 4.3 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed 100% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-8 30 students 10.3 students per teacher Seventh-Day Adventist Co-ed
Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Early childhood Co-ed
St. Therese School
11 mi Grades PreK-8 201 students 18.1 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
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Private school tuition near Sparta
We verified published tuition at one of these schools so far. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pope John XXIII High School | $13,000 to $19,400 | 2026-27 |
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How many private schools are there in Sparta?
5 private schools give Sparta as their address: Pope John XXIII Middle School, Pope John XXIII High School, Rev George A Brown School, Broadstep Academy and Veritas Christian Academy. Counting nearby towns, we list 11: 5 in Sparta and 6 within 12 miles of downtown. Together they enrolled about 1,744 students in the last federal survey (2023-24). The largest in Sparta is Pope John XXIII High School with 711 students.
Does New Jersey pay for private school?
No state program pays private school tuition. 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.