For the 2025 school year, there are 45 private preschools belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) serving 13,748 students in New Jersey. You can also find more schools membership associations in New Jersey.
The top ranked private preschools belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) in New Jersey include Gill St. Bernard's School, The Wardlaw+Hartridge School, and Moorestown Friends School.
The average tuition cost is $27,054, which is higher than the New Jersey private preschool average tuition cost of $12,917.
Top Ranked Private Preschools Belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) in New Jersey (2025)
School
Location
Grades
Students
52 Great Hills Road
Short Hills, NJ 07078
(973) 379-3442
Short Hills, NJ 07078
(973) 379-3442
Grades: NS-8
| 224 students
25 St. Bernards Road
Gladstone, NJ 07934
(908) 234-1611
Gladstone, NJ 07934
(908) 234-1611
Grades: NS-12
| 613 students
110 East Main Street
Moorestown, NJ 08057
(856) 914-4426
Moorestown, NJ 08057
(856) 914-4426
Grades: NS-12
| 634 students
44 Blackburn Road
Summit, NJ 07901
(908) 522-8109
Summit, NJ 07901
(908) 522-8109
Grades: PK-6
| 178 students
1345 Easton Ave
Somerset, NJ 08873
(732) 545-5600
Somerset, NJ 08873
(732) 545-5600
Grades: PK-12
| 640 students
1200 Stuart Rd
Princeton, NJ 08540
(609) 921-2330
Princeton, NJ 08540
(609) 921-2330
Grades: NS-12
| 275 students
1295 Inman Ave
Edison, NJ 08820
(908) 754-1882
Edison, NJ 08820
(908) 754-1882
Grades: PK-12
| 449 students
707 Washington St
Hoboken, NJ 07030
(201) 792-0736
Hoboken, NJ 07030
(201) 792-0736
Grades: NS-8
| 204 students
1133 E County Line Rd
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 363-3633
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 363-3633
Grades: PK-12
| 258 students
350 Riverbank
Burlington, NJ 08016
(609) 386-3500
Burlington, NJ 08016
(609) 386-3500
Grades: PK-12
| 224 students
315 E Palisade Avenue
Englewood, NJ 07631
(201) 569-9500
Englewood, NJ 07631
(201) 569-9500
Grades: PK-12
| 1,053 students
435 Lydecker Street
Englewood, NJ 07631
(201) 568-5566
Englewood, NJ 07631
(201) 568-5566
Grades: NS-8
| 387 students
15 High Street
Mullica Hill, NJ 08062
(856) 478-2908
Mullica Hill, NJ 08062
(856) 478-2908
Grades: PK-8
| n/a students
1418 Pleasant Valley Way
West Orange, NJ 07052
(973) 602-3600
West Orange, NJ 07052
(973) 602-3600
Grades: PK-12
| 453 students
Haddonfield Friends School
(Friends)
47 N Haddon Avenue
Haddonfield, NJ 08033
(856) 429-6786
Haddonfield, NJ 08033
(856) 429-6786
Grades: PK-8
| 197 students
42 Norwood Avenue
Summit, NJ 07901
(908) 273-0900
Summit, NJ 07901
(908) 273-0900
Grades: PK-12
| 640 students
Lacordaire Academy
(Catholic)
155 Lorraine Ave
Montclair, NJ 07043
(973) 744-1156
Montclair, NJ 07043
(973) 744-1156
Grades: PK-12
| 252 students
201 Valley Road
Montclair, NJ 07042
(973) 746-9800
Montclair, NJ 07042
(973) 746-9800
Grades: PK-12
| 1,046 students
347 Middletown Lincroft Road
Lincroft, NJ 07738
(732) 530-1343
Lincroft, NJ 07738
(732) 530-1343
Grades: PK-8
| 351 students
21 Cutler Street
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 539-7853
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 539-7853
Grades: PK-8
| 210 students
35 Bellevue Avenue
Rumson, NJ 07760
(732) 842-0527
Rumson, NJ 07760
(732) 842-0527
Grades: PK-8
| 378 students
147 Chestnut Ridge Road
Saddle River, NJ 07458
(201) 327-4050
Saddle River, NJ 07458
(201) 327-4050
Grades: NS-12
| 347 students
275 McKinley Avenue
New Milford, NJ 07646
(201) 262-9898
New Milford, NJ 07646
(201) 262-9898
Grades: PK-8
| 420 students
301 Garden St
Hoboken, NJ 07030
(201) 792-3688
Hoboken, NJ 07030
(201) 792-3688
Grades: PK-8
| 443 students
720 Monroe Street
Hoboken, NJ 07030
(201) 755-5585
Hoboken, NJ 07030
(201) 755-5585
Grades: NS-5
| 239 students
Champion Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
512 S Pitney Rd
Absecon, NJ 08205
(609) 652-7507
Absecon, NJ 08205
(609) 652-7507
Grades: PK-12
| 48 students
75 Mapleton Rd
Princeton, NJ 08540
(609) 430-3001
Princeton, NJ 08540
(609) 430-3001
Grades: NS-8
| 167 students
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