The Craig School
Mountain Lakes · NJ · Private independent · K-12 combined
How The Craig School compares for families
What families should know about The Craig School.
- ▸ LocallyNJ students outperform the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math (+12 points).
- ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: Winston Preparatory School, The Craig School High School, Craig School, High School and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.
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🏛️ Your state's public flagship
Rutgers University-New Brunswick
The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $24,406/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.
Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.
Not enough enrollment history on file to chart a trend for this school yet.
Most similar nearby high schools
The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.
| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winston Preparatory School Whippany |
Private | 4.7 | 86 | — |
| The Craig School High School Montville (Morris) |
Private | 4.7 | 35 | — |
| Craig School, High School Montville |
Private | 4.7 | 33 | — |
| The Calais School Whippany |
Private | 5.0 | 81 | -4.7% |
| The Morristown Beard School Morristown |
Private | 6.1 | 616 | +9.2% |
| Shepard Preparatory High School Morristown |
Private | 6.4 | 55 | -63.6% |
| Essex Valley School West Caldwell |
Private | 7.6 | 67 | -19.3% |
| Pillar High School (Former Horizon High School) Livingston |
Private | 7.7 | 78 | -16.1% |