#1 Largest Private Schools in Newark, NJ
St. Benedict's Prep
Independent Catholic school · Grades K–12
965 students
Newark, NJ
B+Overall grade965 students13 students per teacher
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Largest Private Schools in Newark, NJ
The private schools in Newark, NJ with the most students. Top 6 of 6 schools.
#2 Largest Private Schools in Newark, NJ
St. Michael School
Parish school · Grades K–8
251 students
Newark, NJ
BOverall grade251 students18 students per teacher
#3 Largest Private Schools in Newark, NJ
St. Vincent Academy
Independent Catholic school · Grades 9–12
197 students
Newark, NJ
A+Overall gradeAll girls197 students9 students per teacher
#4 Largest Private Schools in Newark, NJ
Alif Muhammad Nia School
Independent school · Grades 8–12
100 students
Newark, NJ
BOverall grade100 students33 students per teacher
#5 Largest Private Schools in Newark, NJ
Leaders for Life Academy
Independent school · Grades 10–12
41 students
Newark, NJ
BOverall grade41 students21 students per teacher
#6 Largest Private Schools in Newark, NJ
Perpetual Help Day Nursery
Early childhood program · Grades Pre-K–K
20 students
Newark, NJ
B+Overall grade20 students11 students per teacher
From official public records, updated October 2026.