Compass School House
under 1 mi Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Early childhood Co-ed
Private schools in Westfield, NJ
13 schools in Westfield itself and 48 more within 6 miles.
Westfield private schools at a glance
Westfield has 13 private schools of its own, and 48 more are within 6 miles. In Westfield itself: 1 Catholic, 2 other Christian, 9 nonsectarian and 1 of other faiths; 12 teach elementary grades and 0 teach high school; 2 are Montessori. Counting the 48 nearby, there are 61 in all: 15 Catholic, 6 other Christian, 35 nonsectarian and 5 of other faiths; 53 teach elementary grades and 15 teach high school; 5 are Montessori. 2 are all-girls and 3 are all-boys; the rest are co-ed. 19 report membership in a school association, most often the National Catholic Educational Association (2023-24 federal survey). Of the 13 high schools that reported it, the typical one sends 100% of graduates on to a 4-year college (2023-24 federal survey). The typical school has about 40 students and 7.5 students per teacher (2023-24 federal survey). We verified published tuition at 3 of these schools: the lowest-priced grade runs from $23,940 to $46,170 a year, and the middle figure is $32,600.
15 Catholic
7.5 students per teacher, typical
Private schools in Westfield (13)
Schools that give Westfield as their address come first, then the 48 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 Westfield matches all of those.
St. Pauls Day School
under 1 mi Grades PreK-Transitional K Episcopal Early childhood Co-ed
Westfield Y Childrens Center
under 1 mi Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Early childhood Co-ed
Westfield Area Y Kindergarten
under 1 mi Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Early childhood Co-ed
Precious People Early Learning Center
under 1 mi Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Early childhood Co-ed
PNS&K
under 1 mi Grades PreK-Transitional K Presbyterian Early childhood Co-ed
Westfield Daycare Center
under 1 mi Grades PreK-Transitional K Nonsectarian Early childhood Co-ed
Christopher Academy
under 1 mi Grades K-1 18 students 3.2 students per teacher Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Early childhood Co-ed
Holy Trinity
under 1 mi Grades PreK-8 303 students 11.5 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Spring Academy
under 1 mi Grades PreK Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades PreK-K Jewish Early childhood Co-ed
Kinderprep
under 1 mi Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Early childhood Co-ed
Nearby, within 6 miles (48)
Schools in other towns within 6 miles of downtown Westfield.
No nearby school matches all of those.
Grades PreK-Transitional K Jewish Early childhood Co-ed
Kohler Academy
2 mi Grades PreK-12 40 students 5.1 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed
Grades 9-12 530 students 9.5 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed 100% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Early childhood Co-ed
St. Michael School
2 mi Grades PreK-8 258 students 15.6 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Early childhood Co-ed
Grades PreK-1 26 students 4.3 students per teacher Nonsectarian Early childhood Co-ed
Newmark High School
2 mi Grades 1-8 96 students 7.4 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed
Newmark School
2 mi Grades 1-8 90 students 7.5 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed
Grades PreK-K Episcopal Early childhood Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 157 students 10.5 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
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Private school tuition near Westfield
We verified published tuition at 3 of these schools: the lowest-priced grade runs from $23,940 to $46,170 a year, and the middle figure is $32,600. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Union Catholic Regional High School | $23,940 | 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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Questions parents ask
How many private schools are there in Westfield?
13 private schools give Westfield as their address. Counting nearby towns, we list 61: 13 in Westfield and 48 within 6 miles of downtown. Together they enrolled about 6,634 students in the last federal survey (2023-24). The largest in Westfield is Holy Trinity with 303 students. The largest within 6 miles is Kent Place School with 636 students.
How much does private school cost near Westfield?
We verified published tuition at 3 of these schools: the lowest-priced grade runs from $23,940 to $46,170 a year, and the middle figure is $32,600. 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.