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New Milford ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 private schools serving 863 students in New Milford, NJ, 30% of all K-12 students in New Milford, NJ are educated in private schools versus (compared to the NJ state average of 14%).
The average acceptance rate is 50%, which is lower than the New Jersey private school average acceptance rate of 82%.
40% of private schools in New Milford, NJ are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Jewish).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools: 5
  • # Students Served: 863
  • Average Tuition: $15,000
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 21%
  • Average Class Size: 15 students
  • % Students of Color: 40%
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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools: 5
  • # Students Served: 863
  • Average Tuition: $15,000
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 21%
  • Average Class Size: 15 students
  • % Students of Color: 40%
  • View New Milford, NJ School Trends

Top Ranked New Milford ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

Solomon Schechter Day School Of Bergen Co Photo
Solomon Schechter Day School Of Bergen Co
Gr: PK-8 | 420 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 6
Jewish
275 McKinley Avenue
New Milford, NJ 07646
(201) 262-9898
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Map of Ascension School
Ascension School
Gr: PK-8 | 182 students
Catholic
1092 Carnation Drive
New Milford, NJ 07646
(201) 265-0669
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The French American Academy Photo
The French American Academy
Gr: PK-5 | 98 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 4
Specialized Curriculum
1092 Carnation Drive
New Milford, NJ 07646
(201) 338-8320
(15)
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Map of Hovnanian School
Hovnanian School
Gr: PK-8 | 138 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 12
817 River Road
New Milford, NJ 07646
(201) 967-5940
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Map of Institute For Educational Achievement
Institute For Educational Achievement
Gr: Inquire with school | 25 students
Special Education School
381 Madison Ave
New Milford, NJ 07646
(201) 262-3287
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New Milford, NJ ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School Trends (10-Year)

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²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
863
Students
-3.7% (-33 students) 10-yr
$15,000
Avg. Tuition
+17.9% (+$2,278) 10-yr
15
Avg. Class Size
-11.8% (-2 students) 10-yr
40%
Students of Color
+135.3% (+23.0 pp) 10-yr
10:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
+42.9% (+3.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (New Milford)
This State (NJ)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,374 Schools

Trends in Total Number of ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools

YearNew Milford, NJ Total Schools
20255
20245
20234
20224
20214
20204
20195
20185
20175
20165
20155
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# Students
863 Students
216,366 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School

YearNew Milford, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
2025173168179
2024173165172
2023192164174
2022183167185
2021183165180
2020183160171
2019201164175
2018201164172
2017173167180
2016177166178
2015179154167
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% Students of Color
40%
40%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearNew Milford, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
202540%40%34%
202440%39%34%
202363%40%33%
2022100%38%33%
2021100%39%32%
2020100%39%32%
201921%38%31%
201821%37%31%
201717%38%32%
201617%38%32%
201517%37%32%
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0.54
0.63

Diversity Score Trends

YearNew Milford, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
20250.540.630.65
20240.540.640.65
20230.580.650.65
20220.200.650.64
20210.200.650.64
20200.200.650.64
20190.430.650.63
20180.420.650.63
20170.600.640.61
20160.610.650.61
20150.610.650.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
942 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
95 Students
11,318 Students
% Asian Students
11%
5%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearNew Milford, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
202511%6%5%
202411%6%5%
202312%6%5%
20221%6%4%
20211%5%4%
20201%5%4%
20191%5%4%
20181%5%4%
20179%5%4%
20169%5%4%
20158%4%4%
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# Hispanic Students
17 Students
15,574 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
7%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearNew Milford, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
20252%8%9%
20242%7%9%
20231%7%9%
20224%7%8%
20214%8%9%
20204%8%9%
20173%8%8%
20163%8%8%
20153%8%8%
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# Black Students
15 Students
14,112 Students
% Black Students
2%
7%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearNew Milford, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
20252%6%7%
20242%7%7%
20231%7%8%
20191%9%7%
20181%9%7%
20172%9%7%
20162%9%7%
20152%9%8%
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# White Students
552 Students
116,208 Students
% White Students
64%
54%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearNew Milford, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
202564%53%52%
202464%53%52%
202358%51%52%
202290%52%54%
202190%52%54%
202090%52%54%
201972%52%56%
201872%52%56%
201753%53%58%
201652%53%58%
201551%51%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
292 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
184 Students
58,685 Students
% of Others Students
21%
27%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearNew Milford, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
202521%27%26%
202421%27%26%
202328%29%25%
20225%27%25%
20215%27%25%
20205%27%24%
201925%26%24%
201825%26%23%
201733%25%22%
201634%25%22%
201536%28%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
88 Teachers
20,263 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearNew Milford, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
202510:111:111:1
202410:111:111:1
20238:111:111:1
20226:111:111:1
20216:111:111:1
20206:111:112:1
20198:111:112:1
20187:111:112:1
20175:111:112:1
20165:111:112:1
20157:112:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
25%
53%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

YearNew Milford, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
202525%54%55%
202425%53%54%
202325%54%54%
202225%54%54%
202125%53%54%
202025%52%54%
201925%53%53%
201825%53%53%
201740%52%53%
201640%50%52%
201540%51%52%
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Average Class Size
15 students
14 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearNew Milford, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
2025151415
2024151415
2023151415
2022151415
2021151415
2020151415
2019151415
2018151415
2017151415
2016151415
2015171415
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$15,000
$16,880

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

YearNew Milford, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
2025$18,333$18,947$15,012
2024$15,000$15,878$13,254
2023$13,500$15,215$12,626
2022$15,000$14,919$12,187
2021$15,000$13,993$11,800
2020$15,000$13,826$11,512
2019$14,300$13,406$11,293
2018$14,300$13,176$11,017
2017$14,012$13,780$10,708
2016$13,738$13,054$10,356
2015$12,722$11,979$9,939
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Average Summer Program Cost
$350
$850

Summer Program Cost Trends (2019-2025)

YearNew Milford, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
2025$350$869$1,152
2024$350$917$1,128
2023$350$1,102$1,156
2022$350$1,813$1,102
2021$350$1,709$1,125
2020$350$1,431$1,217
2019$350$1,539$1,305
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Average % on Financial Aid
21%
27%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

YearNew Milford, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
202521%27%34%
202421%27%34%
202330%27%34%
202221%26%33%
202121%27%33%
202021%27%32%
201921%27%31%
201821%26%30%
201722%25%30%
201622%24%29%
20155%22%28%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$4,831
$16,021

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2018-2025)

YearNew Milford, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
2025$4,831$16,414$7,073
2024$4,831$16,167$6,930
2023$4,831$8,892$6,469
2022$4,831$8,911$6,289
2021$4,831$8,292$6,055
2020$4,831$8,259$5,921
2019$4,831$8,310$5,795
2018$4,831$8,039$5,456
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Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
50%
82%
Average Number of Extracurriculars
8 extracurriculars
12 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
4 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in New Milford, NJ?
The top ranked private schools in New Milford, NJ is Solomon Schechter Day School Of Bergen Co.
How many private schools are located in New Milford?
5 private schools are located in New Milford.
How diverse are private schools in New Milford?
New Milford private schools are approximately 40% minority students, which is same as the New Jersey private school average of 40%.
What percentage of students in New Milford go to private school?
30% of all K-12 students in New Milford are educated in private schools (compared to the NJ state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in New Milford?
40% of private schools in New Milford are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Jewish).
Which private schools in New Milford are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private schools in New Milford include: Hovnanian School vs. The French American Academy, The French American Academy vs. Hovnanian School

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