ESSEX COUNTY

Far Brook School
52 Great Hills Road
Short Hills, NJ 07078
Tel: 973/379-3442
Fax: 973/379-6740
E-Mail: mwiener@farbrook.org
Internet: www.farbrook.org
Enrollment: 214
Grade Levels: N-8 Coed Day Essex
Far Brook fosters academic excellence by integrating the creative arts with the liberal arts and sciences. Young people learn in a purposeful but unrushed atmosphere from teachers who are eager to engage their intellects and imaginations.

Lacordaire Academy-Elementary Division
153 Lorraine Avenue Upper
Montclair, NJ 07043
Tel: 973/746-2660
Fax: 973/783-6804
Internet: www.lacordaire.net
Enrollment: 140
Grade Levels: PK-8 CoEd Day Essex
A challenging and values oriented curriculum in a nuturing environment.

Lacordaire Academy-Secondary Division
155 Lorraine Avenue
Upper Montclair, NJ 07043
Tel: 973/744-1156
Fax: 973/783-9521
Internet: www.lacordaire.net
Enrollment: 126
Grade Levels: 9-12 Girls Day Essex
College preparatory school with small classes concentrating on the arts and technology.

Link Community School

120 Livingston Street
Newark, NJ 07103
Tel: 973/642-0529
Fax: 973/642-1978
Email: linkcs@linkschool.org
Internet: www.linkschool.org
Enrollment: 123
Grade Levels: 7-8 CoEd Day Essex
Link Community School seeks to provide an outstanding independent middle school education for Newark adolescents of all academic abilities.

Montclair Cooperative School
65 Chestnut Avenue
Montclair, NJ 07042
Tel: 973/783-4955
Fax: 973/783-1316
Internet: www.montclaircoop.org
Enrollment: 161
Grade Levels: N-8 Coed Day Essex
Parental participation in all aspects of school life is welcomed and expected. Strong writing/thinking skills stressed as well as emphasis on social skills curriculum.

Montclair Kimberley Academy

201 Valley Road
Montclair, NJ 07042
Tel: 973/746-9800
Fax: 973/783-5777
Internet: www.montclairkimberley.org
Enrollment: 1024
Grade Levels: PK-12 Coed Day Essex
MKA’s goal is to educate young men and women who love learning. Our dedicated faculty accomplishes this goal by providing academic challenges to our diverse student body. We are proud that our Upper and Middle Schools are National Blue Ribbon Schools.

Mount St. Dominic Academy
3 Ryerson Avenue
Caldwell, NJ 07006
Tel: 973/226-0660
Fax: 973/226-2693
Email: mainoffice@msdacademy.org
Internet: www.msdacademy.org
Enrollment: 300
Grade Levels: 9-12 Girls Day Essex
Mount Saint Dominic Academy is a Catholic College Preparatory School for young women, sponsored by the Dominican Sisters of Caldwell.

Newark Academy
91 South Orange Avenue
Livingston, NJ 07039
Tel: 973/992-7000
Fax: 973/992-5422
Internet: www.newarka.edu
Enrollment: 549
Grade Levels: 6-12 Coed Day Essex
New Jersey’s only independent school with full advanced placement and International Baccalaureate programs.

The Pingry School
Short Hills Campus
Country Day Drive
Short Hills, NJ 07078
Tel: 973/379-4550
Fax: 973/379-5035
Email: info@pingry.org
Internet: www.pingry.org
Enrollment: 326
Grade Levels: K-6 Coed, Day Essex
Country Day School; strong academic foundation in a caring environment; Honor Code

St. Benedict’s Preparatory School
520 Martin Luther King Boulevard
Newark, NJ 07102
Tel: 973/643-4800
Fax: 973/643-6922
Internet: www.sbp.org
Enrollment: 580
Grade Level: 7-12 Boys Day Essex
11 month college preparatory by Benedictine monks for 130 years in downtown Newark.

St. Philip’s Academy
18 Washington Place
Newark, NJ 07102
Tel: 973/624-0644
Fax: 973/624-8355
Internet: www.stphilipsacademy.org
Enrollment: 285
Grade Levels: K-8 Coed Day Essex
Newark’s finest elementary and middle school with an unrivaled placement record at the nations most selective independent day and boarding secondary school.

Seton Hall Preparatory School
120 Northfield Avenue
West Orange, NJ 07052-4794
Tel: 973/325-6624
Fax: 973/325-6652
Internet: www.shp.org
Enrollment: 932
Grade Levels: 9-12 Boy Day Essex
Seton Hall Preparatory School is a catholic, college preparatory school that serves young men.

Solomon Schechter Day School of Essex and Union
1418 Pleasant Valley Way
West Orange, NJ 07052
Tel: 973/669-8000
Fax: 973/669-0034
Internet: www.ssdsofessexandunion.org
Enrollment: 739
Grade Levels: N-12 Coed Day Essex/Union
Co-educational Jewish day school affiliated with Conservative movement; full Judaic curriculum; strong college preparatory program; senior study in Israel.


The Wilson School
271 Boulevard
Mountain Lakes, NJ 07046
Tel: 973/334-0181
Fax: 973/334-1852
Email: info@the-wilson-school.org
Internet: www.the-wilson-school.org
Enrollment: 60
Grade Levels: PK-8 Coed Day Morris
The Wilson School is a value-based family environment specializing in multiple intelligence and academic success