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Clifton, New Jersey 草榴社区 Schools (Closed)

Little Genius Academy, LLC

Gr: PK-K | 40 students

Daycare / Preschool

810 Broad St

Clifton, NJ 07013

(973) 272-3264

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Sacred Heart School

Gr: K-9 | 153 students

Catholic

43 Clifton Ave

Clifton, NJ 07011

(973) 473-3711

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St. Paul Elementary School

Gr: K-8 | 164 students

Catholic

1255 Main Avenue

Clifton, NJ 07011

(973) 546-2161

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Clifton, NJ 草榴社区 School Trends (10-Year)

草榴社区 Schools

+30.8% (+4 schools) 10-yr

2,052

Students

+3.4% (+68 students) 10-yr

$7,008

Avg. Tuition

+50.7% (+$2,358) 10-yr

Avg. Class Size

+11.1% (+1 student) 10-yr

47%

Students of Color

+11.9% (+5.0 pp) 10-yr

13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

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Enrollment & Diversity

Category

This Town (Clifton)

This State (NJ)

# Schools

17 Schools

1,374 Schools

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Trends in Total Number of 草榴社区 Schools
Year	Clifton, NJ Total Schools
2025	17
2024	17
2023	16
2022	13
2021	14
2020	15
2019	14
2018	13
2017	14
2016	14
2015	13

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# Students

2,052 Students

216,366 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per 草榴社区 School
Year	Clifton, NJ Avg	New Jersey (NJ)	National
2025	121	168	179
2024	121	165	172
2023	139	164	174
2022	171	167	185
2021	161	165	180
2020	193	160	171
2019	179	164	175
2018	177	164	172
2017	182	167	180
2016	182	166	178
2015	153	154	167

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% Students of Color

47%

40%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Clifton, NJ Avg	New Jersey (NJ)	National
2025	47%	40%	34%
2024	47%	39%	34%
2023	52%	40%	33%
2022	51%	38%	33%
2021	50%	39%	32%
2020	63%	39%	32%
2019	68%	38%	31%
2018	68%	37%	31%
2017	54%	38%	32%
2016	54%	38%	32%
2015	42%	37%	32%

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0.70

0.63

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Clifton, NJ Avg	New Jersey (NJ)	National
2025	0.70	0.63	0.65
2024	0.70	0.64	0.65
2023	0.73	0.65	0.65
2022	0.72	0.65	0.64
2021	0.72	0.65	0.64
2020	0.74	0.65	0.64
2019	0.74	0.65	0.63
2018	0.74	0.65	0.63
2017	0.73	0.64	0.61
2016	0.73	0.65	0.61
2015	0.71	0.65	0.61

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# American Indian Students

2 Students

942 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

77 Students

11,318 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Clifton, NJ Avg	New Jersey (NJ)	National
2025	5%	6%	5%
2024	5%	6%	5%
2023	5%	6%	5%
2022	6%	6%	4%
2021	5%	5%	4%
2020	5%	5%	4%
2019	6%	5%	4%
2018	7%	5%	4%
2017	3%	5%	4%
2016	4%	5%	4%
2015	5%	4%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

358 Students

15,574 Students

% Hispanic Students

18%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Clifton, NJ Avg	New Jersey (NJ)	National
2025	17%	8%	9%
2024	17%	7%	9%
2023	21%	7%	9%
2022	21%	7%	8%
2021	21%	8%	9%
2020	32%	8%	9%
2019	34%	8%	8%
2018	37%	8%	8%
2017	32%	8%	8%
2016	31%	8%	8%
2015	22%	8%	8%

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# Black Students

106 Students

14,112 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Clifton, NJ Avg	New Jersey (NJ)	National
2025	5%	6%	7%
2024	5%	7%	7%
2023	7%	7%	8%
2022	5%	8%	7%
2021	5%	8%	7%
2020	7%	8%	8%
2019	8%	9%	7%
2018	8%	9%	7%
2017	8%	9%	7%
2016	8%	9%	7%
2015	6%	9%	8%

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# White Students

848 Students

116,208 Students

% White Students

41%

54%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Clifton, NJ Avg	New Jersey (NJ)	National
2025	41%	53%	52%
2024	41%	53%	52%
2023	37%	51%	52%
2022	33%	52%	54%
2021	34%	52%	54%
2020	27%	52%	54%
2019	24%	52%	56%
2018	22%	52%	56%
2017	34%	53%	58%
2016	34%	53%	58%
2015	44%	51%	58%

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# Hawaiian Students

1 Student

292 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

661 Students

58,685 Students

% of Others Students

32%

27%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Clifton, NJ Avg	New Jersey (NJ)	National
2025	32%	27%	26%
2024	32%	27%	26%
2023	30%	29%	25%
2022	35%	27%	25%
2021	35%	27%	25%
2020	29%	27%	24%
2019	28%	26%	24%
2018	26%	26%	23%
2017	23%	25%	22%
2016	23%	25%	22%
2015	23%	28%	21%

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# Teachers

162 Teachers

20,263 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Clifton, NJ Avg	New Jersey (NJ)	National
2025	13:1	11:1	11:1
2024	13:1	11:1	11:1
2023	11:1	11:1	11:1
2022	10:1	11:1	11:1
2021	10:1	11:1	11:1
2020	12:1	11:1	12:1
2019	12:1	11:1	12:1
2018	14:1	11:1	12:1
2017	16:1	11:1	12:1
2016	16:1	11:1	12:1
2015	13:1	12:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

58%

53%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Clifton, NJ Avg	New Jersey (NJ)	National
2025	58%	54%	55%
2024	58%	53%	54%
2023	56%	54%	54%
2022	56%	54%	54%
2021	56%	53%	54%
2020	56%	52%	54%
2019	37%	53%	53%
2018	37%	53%	53%
2017	37%	52%	53%
2016	37%	50%	52%
2015	37%	51%	52%

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Average Class Size

10 students

14 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Clifton, NJ Avg	New Jersey (NJ)	National
2025	10	14	15
2024	8	14	15
2023	9	14	15
2022	9	14	15
2021	9	14	15
2020	9	14	15
2019	9	14	15
2018	9	14	15
2017	9	14	15
2016	9	14	15
2015	9	14	15

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Tuition & Aid

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$7,008

$18,745

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Clifton, NJ Avg	New Jersey (NJ)	National
2025	$7,008	$18,947	$15,012
2024	$5,483	$15,878	$13,254
2023	$5,725	$15,215	$12,626
2022	$5,325	$14,919	$12,187
2021	$5,325	$13,993	$11,800
2020	$5,325	$13,826	$11,512
2019	$5,275	$13,406	$11,293
2018	$5,150	$13,176	$11,017
2017	$5,025	$13,780	$10,708
2016	$4,650	$13,054	$10,356
2015	$4,650	$11,979	$9,939

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Average % on Financial Aid

10%

27%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Clifton, NJ Avg	New Jersey (NJ)	National
2025	10%	27%	34%
2024	15%	27%	34%
2023	20%	27%	34%
2022	20%	26%	33%
2021	20%	27%	33%
2020	20%	27%	32%
2019	20%	27%	31%
2018	20%	26%	30%
2017	20%	25%	30%
2016	20%	24%	29%
2015	20%	22%	28%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$1,600

$16,021

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Clifton, NJ Avg	New Jersey (NJ)	National
2025	$1,600	$16,414	$7,073
2024	$1,600	$16,167	$6,930
2023	$1,000	$8,892	$6,469
2022	$1,000	$8,911	$6,289
2021	$1,000	$8,292	$6,055
2020	$1,000	$8,259	$5,921
2019	$1,000	$8,310	$5,795
2018	$1,000	$8,039	$5,456
2017	$1,000	$7,673	$5,319
2016	$1,000	$7,478	$5,105
2015	$1,000	$6,177	$5,030

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Admissions & Athletics

Average Acceptance Rate

85%

78%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Clifton, NJ Avg	New Jersey (NJ)	National
2025	85%	77%	81%
2024	85%	78%	85%
2023	88%	80%	85%
2022	88%	79%	85%
2021	88%	79%	85%
2020	88%	79%	85%
2019	88%	79%	85%
2018	88%	79%	85%
2017	88%	79%	85%
2016	88%	79%	85%
2015	88%	79%	85%

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Average Number of Extracurriculars

6 extracurriculars

12 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

1 sports

7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Clifton, NJ?

The private schools in Clifton, NJ include St. Brendan Catholic School, Njedda Elementary School, and St. Philip Preparatory School.

How many private schools are located in Clifton?

17 private schools are located in Clifton.

How diverse are private schools in Clifton?

Clifton private schools are approximately 47% minority students, which is higher than the New Jersey private school average of 40%.

What percentage of students in Clifton go to private school?

17% of all K-12 students in Clifton are educated in private schools (compared to the NJ state average of 14%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Clifton?

47% of private schools in Clifton are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Other).

Which private schools in Clifton are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of private schools in Clifton include: St. John Kanty Elementary School vs. St. Brendan Catholic School, St. Brendan Catholic School vs. St. John Kanty Elementary School

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