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===Private schools=== Englewood is the home to a number of private schools. [[Dwight-Englewood School]] serves 900 students in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade, housed in three separate divisions.<ref>[https://www.d-e.org/page/about-d-e We are D-E] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161204214651/http://www.d-e.org/page/about-d-e |date=December 4, 2016 }}, [[Dwight-Englewood School]]. Accessed July 2, 2018.</ref> Founded in 1930, [[Elisabeth Morrow School]] serves students almost 400 students in preschool through eighth grade.<ref>[http://www.elisabethmorrow.org/about-us/2017-2018-year-at-a-glance 2017-18 At-A-Glance] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170917170446/http://www.elisabethmorrow.org/about-us/2017-2018-year-at-a-glance |date=September 17, 2017 }}, [[Elisabeth Morrow School]]. Accessed September 16, 2017.</ref> [[Moriah School of Englewood]], one of the county's largest, is a [[Jewish day school]] with an enrollment that had been as high as 1,000 students in preschool through eighth grade.<ref>Wiener, Julie. [http://jewishweek.timesofisrael.com/increased-competition-shakes-up-n-j-schools/ "Increased Competition Shakes Up N.J. Schools"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170917125635/http://jewishweek.timesofisrael.com/increased-competition-shakes-up-n-j-schools/ |date=September 17, 2017 }}, ''[[The Jewish Week]]'', April 10, 2013. Accessed September 16, 2017. "While sources close to the school told The Jewish Week that enrollment there has dropped from approximately 1,000 a few years ago to 780 this year to about 700 projected for next year, Sohn, in an e-mail to The Jewish Week, said that enrollment is currently over 800, and that the early childhood program is increasing 15 percent for next year."</ref> Yeshiva Ohr Simcha serves students in high school for grades 9β12 and offers a postgraduate [[yeshiva]] program.<ref>Lipowsky, Josh. [http://www.jstandard.com/articles/2902/1/%91We-try-to-give-them-the-feeling-this-is-all-part-of-one-family%92 "We try to give them the feeling this is all part of one family"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120329054522/http://www.jstandard.com/articles/2902/1/%91We-try-to-give-them-the-feeling-this-is-all-part-of-one-family%92 |date=March 29, 2012 }}, ''[[Jewish Standard]]'', July 4, 2007.</ref> In the face of a declining enrollment, St. Cecilia Interparochial School was closed by the [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark]] at the end of the 2010β2011 school year, with an expected student body of 85 students for Kβ8 in the following year constituting less than half of the number of students needed to keep the school financially viable. St. Cecilia High School, where [[Vince Lombardi#St. Cecilia High School|Vince Lombardi]] coached football 1939β1947, had been closed in 1986.<ref>Fabiano, Giovanna. [https://web.archive.org/web/20160121030843/http://www.northjersey.com/news/englewood-s-st-cecilia-school-to-close-1.1171068 "Englewood's St. Cecilia school to close"], ''[[The Record (North Jersey)|The Record]]'', March 1, 2011, backed up by the [[Internet Archive]] as of January 21, 2016. Accessed September 16, 2017. "St. Cecilia Interparochial School is closing its doors for good at the end of the school year. The landmark K-8 school on West Demarest Avenue has suffered from low enrollment over the last decade, Jim Goodness, a spokesman for the Archdiocese of Newark, said Tuesday. He added that the decision to close was no surprise to parents and staff."</ref>
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