The Village School
under 1 mi Grades PreK-8 134 students 5.2 students per teacher Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Private schools in Waldwick, NJ
3 schools in Waldwick itself and 38 more within 6 miles.
Waldwick private schools at a glance
Waldwick has 3 private schools of its own, and 38 more are within 6 miles. They are The Village School, The Forum School and Waldwick Seventh-Day Adventist School. In Waldwick itself: 1 other Christian and 2 nonsectarian; 3 teach elementary grades and 2 teach high school; 1 is Montessori. Counting the 38 nearby, there are 41 in all: 11 Catholic, 6 other Christian, 21 nonsectarian and 3 of other faiths; 29 teach elementary grades and 20 teach high school; 4 are Montessori. 3 are all-girls and 4 are all-boys; the rest are co-ed. 18 report membership in a school association, most often the National Catholic Educational Association (2023-24 federal survey). Of the 16 high schools that reported it, the typical one sends 92% of graduates on to a 4-year college (2023-24 federal survey). The typical school has about 89 students and 7.1 students per teacher (2023-24 federal survey). We verified published tuition at 6 of these schools: the lowest-priced grade runs from $13,500 to $29,550 a year, and the middle figure is $21,888.
11 Catholic
7.1 students per teacher, typical
Private schools in Waldwick (3)
Schools that give Waldwick as their address come first, then the 38 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 Waldwick matches all of those.
The Forum School
under 1 mi Grades K-12 84 students 3.8 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed
Waldwick Seventh-Day Adventist School
under 1 mi Grades K-12 100 students 9.3 students per teacher Seventh-Day Adventist Co-ed 100% to 4-year college
Nearby, within 6 miles (38)
Schools in other towns within 6 miles of downtown Waldwick.
No nearby school matches all of those.
Grades PreK-2 221 students 11.3 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed
Green Twig School
2 mi Grades PreK-Transitional K Nonsectarian Early childhood Co-ed
Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades PreK-Transitional K Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
St. Elizabeth School
2 mi Grades PreK-8 199 students 12.5 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades PreK-12 447 students 7.3 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed 100% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-8 83 students 6.9 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed
Holmstead School
3 mi Grades 8-12 55 students 3.8 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed 54% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-Transitional K Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades PreK-Transitional K Christian (nondenominational) Early childhood Co-ed
Grades 9-12 638 students 10.2 students per teacher Roman Catholic All-girls 100% to 4-year college
Grades K-12 37 students 9.2 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 177 students 12.7 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades PreK-12 498 students 10.6 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed 27% to 4-year college
Grades 9-12 192 students 4.4 students per teacher Jewish All-girls 90% to 4-year college
Grades 9-12 89 students 6.2 students per teacher Jewish All-boys 50% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-Transitional K Nonsectarian Early childhood Co-ed
Cccnj Chinese School
4 mi Grades K-6 52 students 6.5 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special program emphasis Co-ed
Grades PreK-12 877 students 13.6 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed 90% to 4-year college
Grades 9-12 465 students 14.1 students per teacher Roman Catholic All-boys 98% to 4-year college
Academy of Our Lady
4 mi Grades PreK-8 179 students 9.3 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
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Private school tuition near Waldwick
We verified published tuition at 6 of these schools: the lowest-priced grade runs from $13,500 to $29,550 a year, and the middle figure is $21,888. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Hawthorne Christian Academy | $13,500 to $18,300 | 2026-27 |
| Eastern Christian Middle School | $13,850 to $19,000 | 2026-27 |
| Immaculate Heart Academy | $21,800 | 2026-27 |
| Don Bosco Preparatory High School | $21,975 | 2026-27 |
| Saddle River Day School | $28,000 to $54,100 | 2026-27 |
| The Frisch School | $29,550 | 2026-27 |
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Questions parents ask
How many private schools are there in Waldwick?
3 private schools give Waldwick as their address: The Village School, The Forum School and Waldwick Seventh-Day Adventist School. Counting nearby towns, we list 41: 3 in Waldwick and 38 within 6 miles of downtown. Together they enrolled about 8,260 students in the last federal survey (2023-24). The largest in Waldwick is The Village School with 134 students. The largest within 6 miles is The Frisch School with 998 students.
How much does private school cost near Waldwick?
We verified published tuition at 6 of these schools: the lowest-priced grade runs from $13,500 to $29,550 a year, and the middle figure is $21,888. 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 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.