The rankings were based on rigorous analysis of data from the U.S. Department of Education along with test scores, college data, and ratings collected from millions of Niche users.
Additional data is also collected from schools directly.
The third best private school in New Jersey according to the list is Dwight-Englewood school, in Englewood. The second-best is Newark Academy in Livingston, and the first overall is The Lawrenceville School.
Here are the Bergen and Passaic county schools on the list:
- No. 3: Dwight-Englewood
- No. 24: Academy of the Holy Angels, Demarest
- No. 25: Bergen Catholic, Oradell
- No. 29: Frisch, Paramus
- No. 33: Immaculate Heart, Washington Township
- No. 37: Don Bosco, Ramsey
- No. 39: Saddle River Day
- No. 40: Pioneer Academy of Science, Wayne
- No. 45 Torah Academy of Bergen County, Teaneck
- No. 46: Al-Ghazaly, Teaneck
- No 51: Paramus Catholic
- No. 52: Hawthorne Christian Academy
- No. 53: DePaul Catholic, Wayne
- No. 58: Maayanot, Teaneck
- No. 59: St. Joseph, Montvale
- No. 68: Eastern Christian, Midland Park
- No. 76: Barnstable Academy, Oakland
- No. 82: Immaculate Conception, Lodi
- No. 85: Hackensack Christian Schools
- No. 87: St. Mary, Rutherford
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