Private Schools in Cranford, New Jersey

Kent Place School is a highly-regarded independent day school for girls in grades K-12, located just 6 miles from Cranford. The school offers a rigorous academic program with exceptional college placement results, featuring advanced STEM facilities, a comprehensive arts program, and extensive athletic offerings. With small class sizes and dedicated faculty, Kent Place emphasizes leadership development, global citizenship, and academic excellence. The school's beautiful 26-acre campus includes state-of-the-art science labs, performing arts centers, and athletic facilities.

Oak Knoll School is a Catholic independent school serving girls in grades 6-12 and coeducational students in lower grades, located approximately 7 miles from Cranford. The school combines rigorous academics with character development through the Holy Child educational philosophy. Students benefit from small class sizes, dedicated faculty, and a comprehensive college counseling program. The campus features modern academic facilities, science and technology labs, art studios, and athletic facilities. Oak Knoll emphasizes leadership, service learning, and preparing students for success in college and beyond.

The Wardlaw+Hartridge School is a coeducational independent day school serving students from Pre-K through grade 12, conveniently located for Cranford families. The school offers a challenging academic curriculum with extensive Advanced Placement options, robust STEM programs, and outstanding arts and athletics. With a diverse student body and dedicated faculty, the school emphasizes character education and global awareness. The 36-acre campus features modern classrooms, science labs, athletic fields, and performing arts spaces, providing a comprehensive educational experience.