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West New York ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 238 students in West New York, NJ, 3% of all K-12 students in West New York, NJ are educated in private schools versus (compared to the NJ state average of 14%).
50% of private schools in West New York, NJ are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked West New York ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

St. Joseph Of The Palisades Elementary School Photo
St. Joseph Of The Palisades Elementary School
Gr: PK-8 | 201 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Catholic
6408 Palisade Avenue
West New York, NJ 07093
(201) 861-3227
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Map of Sweet Dreams Daycare
Sweet Dreams Daycare
Gr: K-1 | 37 students
Daycare / Preschool
7000 Kennedy Blvd E
West New York, NJ 07093
(201) 854-9900
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West New York, New Jersey ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (Closed)

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Our Lady Of Libera School
Gr: K-9 | 192 students
Catholic
5800 Kennedy Blvd
West New York, NJ 07093
(201) 864-5557
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Map of St. Joseph Of The Palisades High School
St. Joseph Of The Palisades High School
Gr: 9-12 | 256 students
Avg. class size: 11 students
Catholic
5400 Broadway
West New York, NJ 07093
(201) 864-9700
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West New York, NJ ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School Trends (10-Year)

2
²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
-33.3% (-1 school) 10-yr
238
Students
-44.7% (-192 students) 10-yr
20
Avg. Class Size
92%
Students of Color
-3.2% (-3.0 pp) 10-yr
15:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
+7.1% (+1.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (West New York)
This State (NJ)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,374 Schools
# Students
238 Students
216,366 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School

YearWest New York, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
2025119168179
2024119165172
2023119164174
2022119167185
2021119165180
2020119160171
2019119164175
2018119164172
2017119167180
2016119166178
2015143154167
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% Students of Color
92%
40%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearWest New York, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
202592%40%34%
202492%39%34%
202392%40%33%
202292%38%33%
202192%39%32%
202092%39%32%
201992%38%31%
201892%37%31%
201791%38%32%
201691%38%32%
201595%37%32%
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0.40
0.63

Diversity Score Trends

YearWest New York, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
20250.400.630.65
20240.400.640.65
20230.400.650.65
20220.400.650.64
20210.400.650.64
20200.400.650.64
20190.400.650.63
20180.400.650.63
20170.400.640.61
20160.400.650.61
20150.450.650.61
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# American Indian Students
18 Students
942 Students
% American Indian Students
6%
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
11,318 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearWest New York, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
20251%6%5%
20241%6%5%
20231%6%5%
20221%6%4%
20211%5%4%
20201%5%4%
20191%5%4%
20181%5%4%
20171%5%4%
20161%5%4%
20152%4%4%
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# Hispanic Students
226 Students
15,574 Students
% Hispanic Students
77%
7%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearWest New York, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
202577%8%9%
202477%7%9%
202377%7%9%
202277%7%8%
202177%8%9%
202077%8%9%
201977%8%8%
201877%8%8%
201777%8%8%
201677%8%8%
201573%8%8%
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# Black Students
12 Students
14,112 Students
% Black Students
4%
7%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearWest New York, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
20254%6%7%
20244%7%7%
20234%7%8%
20224%8%7%
20214%8%7%
20204%8%8%
20194%9%7%
20184%9%7%
20174%9%7%
20164%9%7%
20153%9%8%
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# White Students
21 Students
116,208 Students
% White Students
7%
54%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearWest New York, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
20257%53%52%
20247%53%52%
20237%51%52%
20227%52%54%
20217%52%54%
20207%52%54%
20197%52%56%
20187%52%56%
20177%53%58%
20167%53%58%
20156%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
14 Students
58,685 Students
% of Others Students
5%
27%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearWest New York, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
20255%27%26%
20245%27%26%
20235%29%25%
20225%27%25%
20215%27%25%
20205%27%24%
20195%26%24%
20185%26%23%
20175%25%22%
20165%25%22%
201512%28%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
16 Teachers
20,263 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearWest New York, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
202515:111:111:1
202415:111:111:1
202315:111:111:1
202215:111:111:1
202115:111:111:1
202015:111:112:1
201915:111:112:1
201815:111:112:1
201715:111:112:1
201615:111:112:1
201514:112:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
53%

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

YearWest New York, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
202550%54%55%
202450%53%54%
202350%54%54%
202250%54%54%
202150%53%54%
202050%52%54%
201950%53%53%
201850%53%53%
201750%52%53%
201650%50%52%
201550%51%52%
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Average Class Size
20 students
14 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearWest New York, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
2025201415
2024201415
2023201415
2022201415
2021201415
2020201415
2019201415
2018201415
2017201415
2016201415
2015201415
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in West New York, NJ?
The top ranked private schools in West New York, NJ is St. Joseph Of The Palisades Elementary School.
How many private schools are located in West New York?
2 private schools are located in West New York.
What percentage of students in West New York go to private school?
3% of all K-12 students in West New York are educated in private schools (compared to the NJ state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in West New York?
50% of private schools in West New York are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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