The Morristown Beard School

Morristown · NJ · Private independent · K-12 combined

Private

11 AP courses

At a glance

Programs & features
  • 11 AP courses offered (school profile)
Academic signals
  • SAT avg 1240
  • ACT avg 28
  • APCollege-level courses with a national exam each May. A score of 3+ "passes" and can earn college credit; the pass rate tells you whether a school's AP program has substance behind the course list. exam pass rate 96%

Composed from the school's own published profile (2026), and other public data. Full breakdowns below.

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How The Morristown Beard School compares for families

What families should know about The Morristown Beard School.

  • LocallyNJ students outperform the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math (+12 points).
  • vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: Shepard Preparatory High School, Winston Preparatory School, The Calais 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

65%
admit rate
$17,929
in-state tuition/yr · $37,441 out-of-state
1270–1480
SAT 25–75 · ACT 28–33

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.

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Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.

Their published matriculation list

Where their graduates enrolled

Morristown-Beard School publishes where its graduates enrolled. What follows is copied from that document — 151 colleges, in the document's own order.

Years, as the document states them
2022-2025

American University Arizona State University Auburn University Babson College Bard College Bates College Baylor University Boston College Boston University Brandeis University Brown University Bryant University Bucknell University Butler University California Polytechnic State University Case Western Reserve University Chapman University Clemson University Coastal Carolina University Colby College Colgate University College of Charleston College of the Holy Cross College of William & Mary College of Wooster Colorado College Columbia University Concordia University Montreal Connecticut College Cornell University
and 121 more
Dartmouth College Davidson College Dickinson College Drexel University Duke University Eastern University Elon University Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Emerson College Emory University Fairfield University Florida State University Fordham University Franklin & Marshall College Georgetown University George Washington University Georgia Institute of Technology Gettysburg College Hamilton College Hampton University Haverford College High Point University Hobart and William Smith Colleges Howard University Indiana University Ithaca College Johns Hopkins University Johnson & Wales University Lafayette College Lehigh University Long Island University Louisiana State University Loyola University Maryland Marist College Maryville College Miami University Michigan State University Middlebury College Morehouse College New Jersey Institute of Technology New York University North Carolina A&T State University Northeastern University Northwestern University Oberlin College of Arts and Sciences Oxford Brookes University Pennsylvania State University Plymouth State University Princeton University Providence College Purdue University Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Rice University Rollins College Rutgers University Sacred Heart University Salve Regina University Santa Clara University Sarah Lawrence College Savannah College of Art and Design Seton Hall University Skidmore College Smith College Southern Methodist University Spelman College State University of New York at New Paltz Stevens Institute of Technology Syracuse University Technical University of Munich Temple University Texas Christian University The College of New Jersey The New School, Parsons School of Design The Ohio State University Trinity College Trinity College Dublin Tufts University Tulane University Tuskegee University United States Naval Academy University of Alabama University of Arizona University of Bridgeport University of California, Los Angeles University of California, San Diego University of Colorado Boulder University of Connecticut University of Dayton University of Delaware University of Denver University of Exeter University of Florida University of Louisville University of Maryland, Baltimore University of Maryland, College Park University of Massachusetts, Amherst University of Miami University of Michigan University of Mississippi University of North Carolina Wilmington University of Pennsylvania University of Pittsburgh University of Rhode Island University of Richmond University of San Diego University of South Carolina University of Southern California University of Tampa University of Tennessee University of Utah University of Vermont University of Virginia University of Wisconsin Villanova University Virginia Tech Wake Forest University Washington and Lee University Washington University in St. Louis West Chester University of Pennsylvania Williams College Worcester Polytechnic Institute

These graduates went on to the colleges above.

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Independently verified As published by Morristown-Beard School — Profile: The Class of 2026 — Morristown Beard School ↗. Found at: p.4, '2022-2025 Matriculation List'.

Enrollment trend & projection

Total enrollment went from 564 in 2018 to 616 in 2022 — over 4 years.
+9.2%
Why only 2 data points?

Private school enrollment comes from the NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS), which is collected every other year — not annually like public-school data. The most recent published collection is 2021–22; NCES targeted spring 2026 for the 2023–24 release — we'll load it as soon as it's published.

For a more current snapshot, see The Morristown Beard School's own published school profile (as of 2026-27): resources.finalsite.net/images/v1758050267/morris… ↗

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.

SchoolTypeMilesHS enrollmentTrend
Shepard Preparatory High School
Morristown
Private 1.8 55 -63.6%
Winston Preparatory School
Whippany
Private 1.8 86
The Calais School
Whippany
Private 2.5 81 -4.7%
Newark Academy
Livingston
Private 5.0 654
Pillar High School (Former Horizon High School)
Livingston
Private 5.0 78 -16.1%
The Craig School
Mountain Lakes
Private 6.1 144
Kent Place School
Summit
Private 7.2 636 +5.6%
Oak Knoll School Of The Holy Child
Summit
Private 7.7 57 -88.7%

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