Donovan Catholic High School Photo - Founded in 1962 as St. Joseph High School and known as Monsignor Donovan High School until 2014, Donovan Catholic is Ocean County's only Catholic high school.

Top 10 Best Ocean County Private High Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 44 private high schools serving 10,551 students in Ocean County, NJ.
The average acceptance rate is 93%, which is higher than the New Jersey private high school average acceptance rate of 65%.
92% of private high schools in Ocean County, NJ are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish and Catholic).

Top Ranked Ocean County Private High Schools (2024-25)

School
Location
Grades
Students
100 Bais Kaila Lane
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 370-4300
Grades: 9-12
| 350 students
Bais Shaindel High School For Girls
All-girls (Jewish)
(4)
685 River Ave
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 363-7074
Grades: 9-12
| 620 students
Bais Yaakov High School Of Lakewood
All-girls (Jewish)
277 James St
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 370-8200
Grades: 9-12
| 659 students
Bnot Yisrael Elementary & High School
All-girls (Jewish)
604 5th St
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 730-0819
Grades: PK-12
| 445 students
Calvary Academy
(Christian)
(3)
1133 E County Line Rd
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 363-3633
Grades: PK-12
| 258 students
Donovan Catholic High School
Donovan Catholic High School Photo - Founded in 1962 as St. Joseph High School and known as Monsignor Donovan High School until 2014, Donovan Catholic is Ocean County's only Catholic high school.
(Catholic)
711 Hooper Ave
Toms River, NJ 08753
(732) 349-8801
Grades: 9-12
| 641 students
New Jersey Center For Judaic Stds
All-boys (Jewish)
801 Kennedy Blvd
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 367-7345
Grades: 9-12
| 448 students
Oros Bais Yakov
All-girls (Jewish)
1995 RUTGERS BLVD
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 370-6049
Grades: 9-12
| 559 students
School For Children With Hidden Intelligence
Special Education School
Lakewood
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 866-0900
Grades: PK-12
| 260 students
Toras Imecha/bnos Bina-ateres Nechama
All-girls (Jewish)
1 E 13th St
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 730-1259
Grades: PK-12
| 653 students
Yeshiva K'tana Of Lakewood
All-boys (Jewish)
120 2nd St
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 363-0303
Grades: K-12
| 793 students
Yeshiva Of Brooklyn
All-girls | Alternative School (Jewish)
422 2nd St
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(718) 376-3775
Grades: PK-12
| 568 students
Alpha School
Special Education School
2210 W County Line Rd
Jackson, NJ 08527
(732) 370-1150
Grades: 3-12
| 44 students
Bais Yaakov Elementary School
All-girls (Jewish)
155 Oberlin Ave N
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 363-0329
Grades: 9-12
| 179 students
Cong. Mikor Hatorah
All-boys (Jewish)
7 Sequoia St
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 370-0570
Grades: 9-12
| 57 students
Congregation Yeshiva Yesodei
All-boys (Jewish)
2 Yesodei Ct.
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 370-3360
Grades: 9-12
| 90 students
Jesus Harvest Time Academy
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(Christian)
404 Freehold Road
Jackson, NJ 08527
(732) 928-9540
Grades: PK-10
| 19 students
Knesses Bais Levi
All-boys (Jewish)
831 Coral Ave
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 994-3080
Grades: 9-12
| 92 students
Lehmann School & Technical Education Center
Special Education School
1100 Airport Rd
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 905-7200
Grades: PK-11
| 20 students
Meshivta Keren Orah
All-boys (Jewish)
1468 S St
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 961-7923
Grades: 9-12
| 103 students
Mesivta Ahavas Hatorah D'lakewood
All-boys (Jewish)
431 2nd Street
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 725-1325
Grades: 9-12
| 102 students
Mesivta Keser Torah
All-boys (Jewish)
613 Madison Ave
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 363-1921
Grades: 9-11
| 33 students
Mesivta Nezer Hatorah
All-boys (Jewish)
1015 Park Avenue
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 363-0800
Grades: 9-12
| 132 students
Mesivta Of Eatontown
All-boys (Jewish)
1300 New Hampshire Ave
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 415-8578
Grades: 9-12
| 45 students
Mesivta Ohr Chaim Meir
All-boys (Jewish)
1100 Cross St
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 865-0201
Grades: 9-12
| 80 students
Ocean Academy
Special Education School
160 Atlantic City Blvd
Bayville, NJ 08721
(732) 505-2260
Grades: 6-12
| 33 students
Ocean County Christian Academy
(Baptist)
1380 Old Freehold Rd
Toms River, NJ 08753
(732) 341-5005
Grades: PK-12
| 159 students
Satmar Cheder/united Talmudical Academy
All-boys (Jewish)
800 Princeton Ave
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 370-8757
Grades: K-9
| 221 students
Shalva High School
All-girls (Jewish)
555 Joe Parker Rd.
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 994-4462
Grades: 10-12
| 14 students
Yeshiva Bais Aharon
All-boys | Alternative School (Jewish)
1430 14th St
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 905-0734
Grades: 9-12
| 49 students
Yeshiva Bais Hachinuch
All-boys (Jewish)
45 Pawnee Rd
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 664-7141
Grades: 9-12
| 80 students
Yeshiva Bais Yisroel High School
All-boys (Jewish)
423 6th St
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 691-2907
Grades: 10-12
| 31 students
Yeshiva Birchas Chaim
All-boys | Alternative School (Jewish)
1111 Vine Ave
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 363-0279
Grades: 9-12
| 103 students
Yeshiva Chayei Olam
All-boys (Jewish)
688 CROSS STREET
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 363-1267
Grades: 9-12
| 81 students
Yeshiva Chemdas Hatorah
All-boys | Special Program Emphasis (Jewish)
950 Massachusetts Ave
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 363-7110
Grades: 9-11
| 73 students
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Ocean County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
419 5th St
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 363-1748
Grades: PK-8
| 81 students
255 Route 70
Toms River, NJ 08755
(732) 363-5530
Grades: PK-4
| 123 students
109 E Pleasant Grove Rd
Jackson, NJ 08527
(732) 833-9900
Grades: NS
| 27 students
901 Madison Ave
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 370-6476
Grades: K-8
| 2,330 students
1441 Oakwood Ave
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(914) 261-8445
Grades: 9-12
| 108 students
617 Hope Chapel Road
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 370-8912
Grades: PK-8
| 23 students
935 Bennetts Mills Rd
Jackson, NJ 08527
(732) 370-1515
Grades: PK-8
| 299 students
123 Delaware Trl
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 942-4582
Grades: PK-11
| 438 students
300 Cross St
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 901-7608
Grades: 9-12
| 48 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Ocean County, NJ?
How many private high schools are located in Ocean County?
44 private high schools are located in Ocean County.
How diverse are private high schools in Ocean County?
Ocean County private high schools are approximately 20% minority students, which is lower than the New Jersey private school average of 39%.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Ocean County?
92% of private high schools in Ocean County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish and Catholic).
Which private high schools in Ocean County are often viewed compared to one another?

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