Princeton NJ Schools Guide

Stuart Country Day School

Stuart Country Day School of the Sacred Heart is a leading PreK to grade 12 private school in Princeton, NJ dedicated to the education of girls. Stuart is uniquely positioned to provide an environment where girls shine, are willing and able to take risks, and explore every opportunity. Through a highly personalized and academically rigorous curriculum with nurturing and expert faculty who know girls well, Stuart girls graduate as compassionate and empowered global citizens who are driven to be forces of change in our world. Stuart also has a co-ed preschool program. Visit stuartschool.org for more information. Visit www.stuartschool.org for more information.

Princeton Day School

Princeton Day School is the region's premier independent day school for students from PreK through Grade 12. Student-driven academics and demonstrable diversity, equity and inclusion practices fuel our mission to nurture the mind, body and character of each student. Depth of learning, skills acquisition and innovative problem-solving define our expertly facilitated programs and opportunities including the highly selective Science Research Experience Program, Jacobson Music Scholar Program, top Model UN, Energy & Climate Scholars and more. Outstanding athletics in a new LEED-certified 30,000+ sq. ft. athletic center. Learn more today at https://www.pds.org

Princeton Ballet School, The Official School of American Repertory Ballet

Princeton Ballet School (PBS), the official school of American Repertory Ballet, is now enrolling! With locations in Cranbury, New Brunswick and Princeton, PBS offers classes in ballet, modern dance, jazz, hip-hop, CardioBallet, character, and more! Classes are available for children as young as age 3 through to our adult open classes. Beginners are welcome! Dancers with prior experience may call to schedule a placement class.

George School

At George School, a Quaker, co-ed, boarding and day high school, we're brighter together.

Notre Dame High School

Notre Dame High School, nestled in the heart of Lawrenceville, NJ, stands out with its unique blend of a 100-acre campus in Mercer County and a steadfast commitment to preparing young men and women for a purposeful life rooted in Catholic faith and service to others.

Princeton Academy of the Sacred Heart

Princeton Academy of the Sacred Heart is an independent school for boys in Kindergarten through Grade 8. At Princeton Academy, we believe that #HeCanBe creative when he is given the time and space to explore, compassionate when he discovers the good within himself and courageous when his full potential is realized. Through transformational experiences, dynamic academic endeavors, and devotion to character development guided by the Sacred Heart Goals and Criteria, we bring out the best in boys. Learn more about Princeton Academy here: www.princetonacademy.org.

Princeton College Consulting

Princeton College Consulting goes beyond traditional college admissions consulting. We believe in the power of human connection in learning and personal growth. Our experienced counselors provide strategic guidance and teach critical skills that help students’ develop deeper thinking, self-expression, maximize their experiences and reveal their true selves. We tailor our services to each student, recognizing their individuality and unique qualities. With insider knowledge of the nuances of the admissions process, our counselors guide students through every step, giving them a competitive edge for independent (day or boarding) schools, college, or graduate school. Our commitment extends beyond admissions; we equip students with the tools and abilities that will unleash their potential to set them up for admissions and lifelong success while also reducing parents' stress. Our services also include athletic recruiting and art/music portfolios.

Cambridge School

Children who learn differently deserve a school where they can thrive. For over 21 years, Cambridge School, in Pennington, NJ, has been that place, an extraordinary school that specializes in learning differences like dyslexia, dysgraphia and ADHD. Our accomplished staff of teachers are language specialists utilizing a student-centered approach that provides a personalized, yet comprehensive educational experience. The result? Students increase their learning skills, gain confidence, and learn they can thrive. Our campus is located in the Princeton, NJ area, though our students come from all over New Jersey and parts of Pennsylvania, particularly Bucks County. Discover how your child can thrive at www.thecambridgeschool.org or call us at 609-730-9553.

The Bridge Academy

The Bridge Academy is a private, non-profit school approved by the state of New Jersey for students with language-based learning disabilities such as dyslexia, dysgraphia, auditory processing and ADHD. It is the only accredited Orton-Gillingham program in New Jersey. The school serves students ages 8-18 of average or higher intellectual potential and strives to empower students to bridge the gap between potential and performance. The Bridge Academy uses research-based, classroom-proven techniques taught by experienced professionals to help students thrive in school and achieve academic success. A summer program is also available. Currently 68 students are enrolled from 24 different school districts in New Jersey and from nearby towns in Pennsylvania. Please call 609-844-0770 or bridgeacademynj.org for more information.

Princeton Friends School

Princeton Friends School offers an exceptional, forward-thinking curriculum and a welcoming, joyful community where every child is known.

Sylvan Learning

Sylvan Learning is open all summer long! Now is the time to prevent summer learning loss, as students can lose up to 2.5 months of what they learned during the school year, over the summer months. Sylvan Learning can help prevent that, with personalized tutoring and academic coaching for students in grades K-12 including math, reading, writing, study skills, SAT/ACT prep & more. Contact us now at (609) 588-9037 for your individualized plan.

French American School of Princeton

A leader in bilingual, multicultural education for 25 years, the French American School of Princeton expertly stewards students through their academic journeys preparing them for remarkable success in high school and beyond. Our rigorous, bilingual program extends from Preschool to 8th grade, with no French required up to 5th grade. Our diversity fosters civic engagement and social emotional growth represented by a close-knit international community that is open-minded toward different cultures, people and places. Our students receive relevant and forward-thinking education in small class sizes from highly qualified faculty who teach in their mother tongue. Students graduate with excellent work habits, high engagement in class, and are consistently placed in advanced courses. Our dual accreditation allows for seamless transition to an extensive local and international network. Affordable tuition rates facilitate the lifelong gift of an exemplary bilingual, multicultural education.

Newtown Friends School

Newtown Friends School is a private independent school serving pre-kindergarten through eighth grade students in historic Newtown, PA. We give students throughout Bucks County and nearby New Jersey communities an exceptional academic foundation, stimulating enrichment opportunities, and an affirming campus community that builds confidence and inspires a love for learning. Students and their parents find Newtown Friends to be a place of warmth and acceptance where they can truly feel at home.

Princeton Montessori School

Princeton Montessori School, founded in 1968, is an independent, coeducational day school dedicated to the highest quality education of children, offering programs for infants through 8th grade. We strive to ignite a passion for learning and to nurture the potential in each child, according to the values and principles of the Montessori philosophy. It is our mission to promote intrinsic motivation, independence, social responsibility, and a love of learning so that as global citizens, our students can lead fulfilling lives and work to better the world. Our Middle School (grades 6-8) is authorized by The International Baccalaureate® (IB) Middle Years Programme (MYP) which ensures our graduates are confident, competent, and well-prepared for success in life. Princeton Montessori School continues to provide children from the greater Princeton area with the very best in Montessori education.

Princeton Nursery School

Princeton Nursery School has been providing high quality preschool programming and childcare for families in need for 94 years! Within its diverse environment, a 4-star quality rating from Grow NJ Kids, our preschool welcomes children aged 2.5-6 years old from 7:30am-5:30pm. Located in the historic Witherspoon-Jackson community, each classroom has experienced and qualified bilingual staff to help nurture your child. Our school utilizes a play-based curriculum designed to support every child in developing social and academic self-confidence and readiness. PNS remains affordable for working parents, with a sliding-scale tuition based on income and family size, offers a daily nutritious breakfast, lunch and snack, and partners with many organizations in Mercer County to provide support services for our families.

AoPS Academy Princeton

AoPS Academy offers challenging academic year courses in math, science, and language arts for grades 1-12. Help your advanced student stay ahead by fostering sharp critical thinking, writing, and problem solving skills throughout the school year ahead. Classes meet once a week for an hour and forty five minutes each day. After school evening and weekend classes are available. Spots are limited, enroll today at princeton.aopsacademy.org.

Waldorf School Of Princeton

Education begins with knowing children, so they can learn to know themselves, and grow to know their way.

Robinowitz Education Center

Since 1991, the Robinowitz Education Center team has provided its expert knowledge in special education, including dyslexia, dyscalculia, and dysgraphia. We offer the highest quality in tutoring, evaluations, and professional learning. Located in Pennington, NJ, we are a Wilson Accredited Partner and a designated Best Practice Site, ensuring our certified instructors deliver OG and Wilson workshops and instruction with fidelity and have current Dyslexia Practitioner and Dyslexia Therapist credentials. We do not use a "cookie-cutter" approach to our evaluations or tutoring, as each client is unique. We offer a range of evaluation services including educational, speech/language, occupational therapy, and diagnostic evaluations. Furthermore, we are accredited by the International Dyslexia Association. Call 609-688-1280 or visit our website for more information.

Princeton Field Hockey Club

Princeton Field Hockey Club is central New Jersey’s premier youth field hockey program. We offer year-round competitive playing and training opportunities for U10, U12, U14, U16, and U19 athletes. Based out of Princeton, NJ, our club features an elite caliber coaching staff led by Princeton University coaches and athletes. All training sessions are on Bedford Field at Princeton University which makes us the only club in NJ to exclusively train on water-based Astroturf. There are no try-outs required as we provide playing opportunities for all skill level players. Our focus is creating a positive training environment to enable our players to grow their game, develop self-efficacy and self-esteem, and to have fun. Our top teams compete regionally and nationally, and we are proud to have many of our player moving on to D1, D2, and D3 programs across the country.

Apple Montessori

Apple Montessori Schools has helped guide children into becoming kinder, more successful, and happier individuals since 1972. Through self-discovery and hands-on learning, their approach allows children to be more engaged and take ownership in their learning to develop a genuine, lifelong love of learning. Their well-rounded modern Montessori curriculum allows children to learn at their own pace, and features exciting enrichment programs like music, art, character education, coding and robotics, yoga, and more.

Cedar Hill Prep School

Cedar Hill Prep School serves Somerset County and the surrounding areas, providing families with an educational option that prioritizes collaborative culture and distributive leadership. The scope of our curriculum and the detailed focus which our instructors bring to each subject enable our students to carry their experience here with them for years to come. CHP curriculum is carefully designed to provide visible learning outcomes. We evaluate student performance, benchmark it against the curriculum, and are constantly making changes to improve understanding. Students of CHP have consistently been in the top 10 percentile of the nation and we continue to pride ourselves on this outcome. To learn more or to arrange a personal tour, please visit www.cedarhillprep.com or contact us at 732.356.5400, x32.

Princeton Junior School

Princeton Junior School creates empowered and joyful learners, from age 2 to Grade 6. Our International Baccalaureate curriculum launches a life-long journey of inquiry, discovery, and action. PJS challenges students to become confident, capable, and creative problem solvers, with rich academic strengths and a strong sense of self. Specializing in the first decade of learning, PJS creates an ethic of excellence for each child. Our inquiry based curriculum ensures that learners are engaged in work that is significant and relevant to their lives and the world at large. Opportunities to take risks and be innovative are part of the expectations of daily learning. Students are given regular opportunities to present their work to the school community beginning in Preschool. The open, light-filled school buildings are designed to facilitate a connection to the natural world. The PJS campus is currently expanding to include a new Performing Arts Center, STEM lab and indoor pool house.

Westrick Music Academy

Do you love to sing? Are you ready for an awesome music experience? Westrick Music Academy provides exceptional musical experiences for boys and girls from grades 3-12, guided by our talented staff. Princeton Boychoir and Princeton Girlchoir are the premiere youth choral programs in the region, offering singers opportunities to grow in a supportive, inclusive, and joyous environment through the experience of musical excellence. Our community of musicians and families form bonds that can last a session, a season, or a lifetime. Through collaborations with other artists and organizations, we build relationships that empower musicians as leaders, who in turn impact the broader community. We welcome your inquiries.

Princeton Dance & Theater Studio

Registration for the 2024-2025 School Year is Open | Register now for the finest dance training in the region! Discover classes for all levels (ages 2.5 to Adult) in Ballet, Jazz, Modern, Hip Hop, Tap, and Flamenco. Learn from nurturing, professional instructors in a focused and inspiring atmosphere. Ballet classes follow the prestigious American Ballet Theatre National Training Curriculum. Fall classes begin on September 12th. Sign up to take free sample classes during our Open House on Saturday, August 24th.

Villa Victoria Academy

Since 1933, Villa Victoria has nurtured young women into smart, strong, confident women. Through limited class enrollment and a focus on the specific learning style of young women, Villa strives to meet each student's needs and to develop her God-given abilities. In the classroom, on the stage, in the laboratory or on the athletic field, each student grows as an individual while serving an important role in the Villa family. They attend schools that are right for their interests and they receive large amounts of scholarships and grants to attend the schools of their choice.

Alliance Francaise Princeton

Alliance Française offers French language classes and tutoring for children and adults. Whether you are a beginner or advanced speaker, come participate in our sessions taught by native French speakers. In addition, we host workshops and events that promote the rich culture and history of France and French speaking countries. Check our website for the latest offerings.

Nassau Nursery School

As a cooperative nursery school celebrating more than fifty years of service to the broader Princeton community, Nassau Nursery School continues to be deeply committed to the nurturing of the whole child; to the emotional, physical, social and cognitive growth of each student, everyday. Nassau Nursery embraces a love of learning and a curiosity of the world through both traditional cognitive learning approaches and interactive play. Through creative daily curriculum and extensive special program offerings (including yoga, music, art, interactive science, field trips and more), the school provides a uniquely inspiring and nurturing learning environment for young preschool through junior kindergarten aged children.

ESG Bookstore

For the students interested in careers in Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) and requiring upskilling and update with the latest in ESG globally, ESGbestreads.com is a one-stop resourceful platform. It provides a selection of ESG Best Books–500 ESG books selected from 3,500+ books published to date in 2024. Our ESG Reference Center offers to review ESG materials for writing paper, projects and thesis. Our global ESG research data center provides a regularly updated vast collection of latest company sustainability reports and ESG datasets. Our ESG Read & Certify and ESG Advanced Training, provide a valuable platform for high school and college seniors, MBA students and post-MBAs, and ESG personnel to further expand their ESG career goals.

Beth El Synagogue Religious School

Looking to start your child's Jewish education on a strong foundation? Or perhaps you're looking for a place to call your spiritual home. Welcome to Beth El Synagogue, a friendly, egalitarian, Conservative congregation in East Windsor, NJ, where we offer a number of opportunities to enrich your Jewish lives. We have a fun and educational Religious School and Hebrew High program, and Youth groups for 18 months- 12th Grade. On selected Saturday mornings, we also offer special youth services. Birth- 5 years Old: Tot Shabbat 1st-2nd Grade – Beginner's Junior Congregation 3rd-7th Grade – Junior Congregation We have engaging family events, such as our Mitzvah Day, and adult education programs on everything from Reading Hebrew to Zombies and Judaism.

The Dance Connection of Hillsborough and Lawrence Township

Welcome to the Dance Connection! We are a dance studio in Central New Jersey that provides dance classes for children of all ages.

Stone Hill Learning Center

Enrolling now for the 2024-2025 school year, Stone Hill Learning Center is excited to invite you to join our community. As your Christian hybrid homeschooling partner, students from pre-school through 12th grade are invited for in-person education and group learning opportunities to complement those that already exist in the home. Since 1984, our teachers, dedicated Christians, have been working with children from a variety of ethnic and religious backgrounds. One, two or even three days a week, your child can come to the Learning Center for a variety of lessons in a more “traditional” classroom experience. Our hybrid partnership allows parents to play an active daily role in their child’s education, without having to carry the entire responsibility alone. At Stone Hill Learning Center, we believe the entire world is your child’s classroom.

Wavelength

Wavelength helps organizations who have valuable alumni communities and want to do more with them. Specifically, Wavelength provides an enhanced alumni directory that connects alumni to each other and their organization. Wavelength combines an organization’s data with the latest publicly available information about each person, making it immediately useful. Wavelength's data means 70% of your members are on the platform from day one. You don't have to spend hours onboarding people. On the platform, alumni can search for other members, update their information, and donate to their organizations. Similarly, administrators can accept donations, send targeted emails, and access updated data.