#1 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Newark, NJ
St. Vincent Academy
Independent Catholic school · Grades 9–12
9.4 students per teacher
Newark, NJ
A+Overall gradeAll girls197 students9 students per teacher
2026 lists
Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Newark, NJ
Private schools in Newark, NJ with the fewest students per teacher (not counting preschools and special education schools). Top 5 of 5 schools.
#2 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Newark, NJ
St. Benedict's Prep
Independent Catholic school · Grades K–12
12.9 students per teacher
Newark, NJ
B+Overall grade965 students13 students per teacher
#3 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Newark, NJ
St. Michael School
Parish school · Grades K–8
17.9 students per teacher
Newark, NJ
BOverall grade251 students18 students per teacher
#4 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Newark, NJ
Leaders for Life Academy
Independent school · Grades 10–12
20.5 students per teacher
Newark, NJ
BOverall grade41 students21 students per teacher
#5 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Newark, NJ
Alif Muhammad Nia School
Independent school · Grades 8–12
33.3 students per teacher
Newark, NJ
BOverall grade100 students33 students per teacher
From official public records, updated October 2026.