The Wilberforce School
Princeton Junction · NJ · Religious-affiliated · K-12 combined
A parent's read
- Where graduates go, as the school itself publishes it. The Wilberforce School publishes where its graduates go (Class of 2020 - 2025): 87 colleges, including Amherst College, Boston College, Boston University, Brown University.
- Worth asking admissions: the school profile. Reach doesn't yet show this school's SAT/ACT or AP results. Every private school produces a counselor's "school profile" for colleges, and most post it online — ask admissions for it. How a school answers says as much as the numbers.
Composed from this page's data — every claim is backed by a number in the sections below.
Where graduates go — as published by the school
The Wilberforce School publishes the colleges its graduates attend (Class of 2020 - 2025): 87 colleges. See the full list ↓
Their published college list
Colleges the school lists for its graduates (Class of 2020 - 2025)
The Wilberforce School publishes a list of colleges for its graduates. What follows is copied from that document — 87 colleges, in the document's own order.
Ivy+ and most selective · 7
Brown University · Columbia University · Dartmouth College · Massachusetts Institute of Technology · Princeton University · Stanford University · University of Pennsylvania
Other California · 3
Chapman University · Point Loma Nazarene University · Thomas Aquinas College
Out of state · 65
Amherst College · Boston College · Boston University · Calvin University · Carnegie Mellon University · Case Western Reserve University · Catholic University · Christopher Newport University · Connecticut College · Covenant College · Davidson College · Dickinson College · Drexel University · Emory University · and 51 more below
Not matched to a college page · 12
Baylor University, Honors College · Cairn University · Eastern University, Templeton Honors Program · Franciscan University · Messiah College · Oberlin College & Conservatory · Purdue University, Honors College · Rowan University, Engineering Honors Program · Rutgers University, Honors College · St. John's College · United States Coast Guard · Wheaton College
Is my kid's college on this list?
The school down the road: Noor-Ul-Iman School
| College | The Wilberforce School | Noor-Ul-Iman School |
|---|---|---|
| Boston College | ✓ named | ✓ named |
| Boston University | ✓ named | ✓ named |
| Brown University | ✓ named | ✓ named |
| Carnegie Mellon University | ✓ named | ✓ named |
| Columbia University | ✓ named | ✓ named |
| Cornell University | — | ✓ named |
| Dartmouth College | ✓ named | — |
| Emory University | ✓ named | ✓ named |
| Georgetown University | ✓ named | ✓ named |
| Georgia Institute of Technology | ✓ named | ✓ named |
| Johns Hopkins University | — | ✓ named |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | ✓ named | ✓ named |
Both schools print names, not counts, so this shows which selective colleges each list names.
All 87 colleges, as the document prints them
and 57 more
These are the colleges the school published for its graduates.
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Independently verified As published by The Wilberforce School — School Profile 2025-2026 ↗. Found at: page 4, "Class of 2020 - 2025 College Acceptances (Colleges where students have matriculated are in gold)".
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How The Wilberforce School compares for families
What families should know about The Wilberforce School.
- ▸ LocallyNJ students outperform the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math (+12 points).
- ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: The Pennington School, Noor-Ul-Iman School, Stuart Country Day School Of The Sacred Heart 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.
About this listing
The Wilberforce School is listed by PSS 2018 · NAIS. It has not reported to the federal Private School Survey, which is voluntary, so enrollment figures are not available here — many of the country's oldest independent schools are in the same position. The school's own site: www.wilberforceschool.org ↗
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Pennington School Pennington |
Private | 7.7 | 530 | +0.0% |
| Noor-Ul-Iman School Monmouth Junction |
Private | 7.8 | 484 | -3.6% |
| Stuart Country Day School Of The Sacred Heart Princeton |
Private | 5.2 | 332 | -8.0% |
| Trenton Catholic Preparatory Academy-Upper Hamilton |
Private | 6.4 | 194 | -4.0% |
| Meadow View Junior Academy Chesterfield |
Private | 11.8 | 42 | — |
| New Jersey United Christian Academy Cream Ridge |
Private | 14.4 | 66 | — |
| Villa Victoria Academy Ewing |
Private | 10.3 | 93 | -18.4% |
| Melamed Academy East Brunswick |
Private | 14.5 | 276 | — |
At a glance
JSON · Using this page with an AI assistantThe Wilberforce School is a private high school in Princeton Junction, NJ, enrolling 191 students in grades 9-12 in 2018.
The Wilberforce School publishes a list of colleges its graduates attend for the Class of 2020 - 2025: 87 colleges. Source: School Profile 2025-2026.
Sources: National Center for Education Statistics (enrollment), the federal Civil Rights Data Collection and EDFacts, state education agencies where named, and the school's own published documents where named.
Questions families ask
Where do The Wilberforce School graduates go to college? The Wilberforce School publishes a list of colleges its graduates attend for the Class of 2020 - 2025: 87 colleges. Source: School Profile 2025-2026.
How many students attend The Wilberforce School? The Wilberforce School is a private high school in Princeton Junction, NJ, enrolling 191 students in grades 9-12 in 2018.
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