The Morristown Beard School
Morristown · NJ · Private independent · K-12 combined
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Shepard Preparatory High School → Winston Preparatory School → The Calais School → Newark Academy → Pillar High School (Former Horizon High School) → The Craig School → Kent Place School → Oak Knoll School Of The Holy Child →At a glance
- 11 AP courses offered (school profile)
- 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.
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
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.
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
and 121 more
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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
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.
| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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% |