2026 lists
Private high schools in Passaic County, NJ with the highest overall grades. Top 6 of 6 schools.
#1 Best Private High Schools in Passaic County, NJ
Independent Catholic school · Grades 9–12
Smaller classes than 89% of Catholic schools in New Jersey
North Haledon, NJ
#2 Best Private High Schools in Passaic County, NJ
Islamic school · Grades 7–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Wayne, NJ
#3 Best Private High Schools in Passaic County, NJ
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
The only independent school in Wayne
Wayne, NJ
#4 Best Private High Schools in Passaic County, NJ
Diocesan school · Grades 8–12
One of 2 Catholic schools in Wayne
Wayne, NJ
#5 Best Private High Schools in Passaic County, NJ
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
Growing: enrollment up 19% since 2011–12
Hawthorne, NJ
#6 Best Private High Schools in Passaic County, NJ
Jewish day school · Grades 9–12
The only all-girls school in Passaic
Passaic, NJ
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