#1 College-Bound Private High Schools in Passaic County, NJ
Al-Ghazaly Jr./Sr. High School
Islamic school · Grades 7–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Wayne, NJ
A+Overall grade316 students8 students per teacher
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College-Bound Private High Schools in Passaic County, NJ
Private high schools in Passaic County, NJ where the most graduates go on to four-year colleges. Top 5 of 5 schools.
#2 College-Bound Private High Schools in Passaic County, NJ
Mary Help of Christians Academy
Independent Catholic school · Grades 9–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
North Haledon, NJ
A+Overall gradeAll girls177 students7 students per teacher
#3 College-Bound Private High Schools in Passaic County, NJ
Pioneer Academy
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
96% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Wayne, NJ
AOverall grade415 students9 students per teacher
#4 College-Bound Private High Schools in Passaic County, NJ
Mesivta of Clifton
Jewish day school · Grades 9–12
90% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Clifton, NJ
AOverall gradeAll boys72 students6 students per teacher
#5 College-Bound Private High Schools in Passaic County, NJ
De Paul Catholic High School
Diocesan school · Grades 8–12
84% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Wayne, NJ
B+Overall grade475 students14 students per teacher
From official public records, updated October 2026.