Montgomery Academy
School Notes Overview:
For nearly 40 years, Montgomery Academy has served students ages 5 - 21 with challenges that were not getting met in conventional public school settings. Montgomery Academy provides individualized instruction, counseling and transition services along with performing arts, athletics, and technology programs delivered with sensitivity in small classes on a serene mountaintop in Mendham Township. What sets Montgomery apart is its spirit. Our dedicated professional educators care as much about why and how our students learn as about what they learn. ...
School Overview:
Montgomery Academy |
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| School Type | Special Education School | ||
| School Membership(s) |
National Association of Private Special Education Centers Other associations(s) for exceptional children |
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| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten - 12 | ||
| Offers Post-Graduate Year | Yes | ||
| Programs for Learning Differences | Yes | ||
| Learning Differences Supported | Aspergers, Autism, ED, ADHD, etc. | ||
| Year Founded | 1970 | ||
| County | Morris County, NJ | ||
| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | 100 students | ||
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | ||
This School |
(NJ) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 12% | 36% | |
| Students by Grade | |||
| Unspecified Grade Placement - 100 students | |||
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 38 teachers | ||
| Average Class Size | 8 | ||
| Classroom dress code | Casual | ||
This School |
(NJ) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:6 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 | |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 200 days | 180 days | |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 6 hours | 6 hours | |
| Finances and Admission | |||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | ||
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $46,110 | ||
| Tuition Notes | Tuition is normally underwritten by the local sending district but private pay options are available. | ||
| Head of School | Dr. Ronald F. Larkin | ||
| Admissions Director | Cheryl Lentini | ||
| Admissions Associate | Lisa Delventhal Marelli | ||
| Sport | |||
| Total Sports Offered | 2 | ||
Sports |
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| Basketball | Cheering | ||
School Notes:
- Montgomery Academy is a safe, happy, hard-working place of active learning, collaboration and individualism. It’s a place where students can truly be themselves- guided toward self-confidence, self-governance and self-knowledge in a reassuring atmosphere of trust and mutual respect. Making choices, cultivating interests: these are at the heart of the Montgomery Academy experience. Visit us to see our mission in action and to find out first-hand how we can help your son or daughter realize their unique potential. Call us today at to arrange a personal tour and remember to ask about our superb summer program! Montgomery Academy- Where You Can Be Yourself!
- Profile last updated: 05/02/2009
In the News:
- What's coming up in your area -- a calendar listing (Echoes-Sentinel)
posted on November 12, 2009 at 02:51:31 pm
The Chester Lioness Club will host its monthly dinner meeting at 6:30 p.m. at the Lamplighter Restaurant, 190 West Main Street, Chester. - What's coming up in your area -- a calendar listing (Observer-Tribune)
posted on November 9, 2009 at 08:31:41 am
The Chester Lioness Club will host its monthly dinner meeting at 6:30 p.m. at the Lamplighter Restaurant, 190 West Main Street, Chester. - Montgomery Academy teachers present at educational symposium (The Somerset Reporter)
posted on November 5, 2009 at 06:38:50 pm
GLADSTONE - The Montgomery Academy announced via press release on November 5 that that Eli Cuevas and Cathi Dobson, two of Montgomery's teachers gave a presentation at this week's "Responding to the Needs of All Learners" symposium at Rutgers University.... - Exhibit will display work of young artists from throughout Somerset County (MyCentralJersey.com)
posted on February 28, 2009 at 01:47:28 am
The Somerset Art Association will display the artwork of about 300 students from throughout Somerset County during Youth Art Month in March. - Bedminster exhibit will display work of young artists from throughout Somerset County (MyCentralJersey.com)
posted on February 28, 2009 at 01:12:55 am
The Somerset Art Association will display the artwork of about 300 students from throughout Somerset County during Youth Art Month in March.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (07934) | School Zip (07934) |
(NJ) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 1,482 people | 8,413,990 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 64% | 36% |
| Population Average Age | 41 years old | 36 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.7 persons | 2.7 persons |
| Median Household Income | $104,078 | $57,061 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 7.6 rooms | 5.6 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 54 years old | 46 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (07934) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 80% / 20% | 62% / 38% |
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Nearby Schools:
- Gill St Bernard's School - 665 students - view location
- Somerset Hills Learning Institute - 28 students - 0.4 mi. away - view location
- The Matheny Medical & Educational Center - 51 students - 0.9 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Gladstone, Morris County, Zip 07934
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