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Deron School Of Nj

320 2nd Avenue, Garwood, NJ, 07027-0702 -

School Notes Overview:

Established in 1967, The Deron School offers educational programs for learning-disabled students, 5-21, who cannot be served in a regular classroom setting. Deron’s programs provide for academic, social and emotional growth at both the elementary and secondary school-age levels, with each program tailored to the students’ ages and developmental needs. With the primary goal of preparing students for successful, productive futures, the Deron School provides the tools and learning environment to assist them in achieving their highest personal level of skill and independence. To this end, Deron offers a continuum of programs in academics, fine & gross motor coordination, and social & independent living skills, as well as an extensive transition program. Extended school year (summer school) programs are offered at both schools. The Deron Schools endeavor to provide a learning environment that enables each individual to achieve their maximum potential. Comprehensive programs promote the development of independence and social skills in preparing students for productive, successful futures....

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School Overview:

	Deron School Of Nj
School Type	Special Education School
School Membership(s)	Council of Bilingual Education
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Nursery/Preschool - Nursery/Preschool
County	Union County, NJ
Student Body
Total Students	107 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(NJ) School Avg.
% Students of Color	83%	36%
Students by Grade
	Unspecified Grade Placement - 107 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	15 teachers
	This School	(NJ) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:7	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	5 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

Established in 1967, The Deron School offers educational programs for learning-disabled students, 5-21, who cannot be served in a regular classroom setting. Deron’s programs provide for academic, social and emotional growth at both the elementary and secondary school-age levels, with each program tailored to the students’ ages and developmental needs. With the primary goal of preparing students for successful, productive futures, the Deron School provides the tools and learning environment to assist them in achieving their highest personal level of skill and independence. To this end, Deron offers a continuum of programs in academics, fine & gross motor coordination, and social & independent living skills, as well as an extensive transition program. Extended school year (summer school) programs are offered at both schools. The Deron Schools endeavor to provide a learning environment that enables each individual to achieve their maximum potential. Comprehensive programs promote the development of independence and social skills in preparing students for productive, successful futures.
Profile last updated: 02/17/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (07027)	School Zip (07027)	(NJ) State Average
Population (Approximate)	4,153 people	8,413,990 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	33%	36%
Population Average Age	38 years old	36 years old
Average Household size	2.4 persons	2.7 persons
Median Household Income	$52,571	$57,061
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.7 rooms	5.6 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	64 years old	46 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	63% / 37%	62% / 38%