Somerset Hills School
School Notes Overview:
Somerset Hills School is a private Residential Treatment Center. The education program is approved by the NJ Department of Education and has a day student component. Related services are provided which include: individual psychotherapy, and speech/occupational therapy. Reading specialist services are available and several teachers are trained in the Orton-Gillingham approach....
School Overview:
Somerset Hills School |
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| School Type | Special Education School | ||
| School Membership(s) |
Council for Exceptional Children National Association of Private Special Education Centers |
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| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades 1 - 8 | ||
| Programs for Learning Differences | Yes | ||
| Learning Differences Supported | Learning Disabilities, Dyslexia | ||
| Year Founded | 1971 | ||
| County | Somerset County, NJ | ||
| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | 124 students | ||
| Student Body Type | All-boys | ||
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(NJ) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 69% | 32% | |
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| Unspecified Grade Placement - 124 students | |||
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 37 teachers | ||
| Average Class Size | 9 | ||
| Classroom dress code | Casual | ||
This School |
(NJ) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:7 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 | |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 216 days | 180 days | |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 6 hours | 6 hours | |
| Finances and Admission | |||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | ||
| Head of School | Ms. Maria Torres (Principal) | ||
| Admissions Director | Ms. Stacey Alexander | ||
| Sport | |||
| Total Sports Offered | 4 | ||
Sports |
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| Baseball | Basketball | ||
| Field Hockey | Soccer | ||
School Notes:
- LDT-C case manager for education program
- LCSW - case manager for residentail component
- Multisensory Orton-Gillingham approach to reading when necessary
- Interscholastic sports
- Extended school year for residential program
- Profile last updated: 05/18/2009
In the News:
- What's coming up in your area -- a calendar listing (The Bernardsville News)
posted on November 19, 2009 at 12:35:44 am
Meyersville Presbyterian Church Book Club invites the public to join them today at 7:30 p.m. in a discussion of “Three Cups of Tea” by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin. - Book sale continues a long community tradition (The Bernardsville News)
posted on August 28, 2009 at 12:00:38 pm
BERNARDSVILLE – Searching for some books she had read as a child, Caitlin Papa of Bernardsville had her hands full last Thursday afternoon, the first day of the annual used book sale offered by the Somerset Hills branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW). - For sale in Somerset: 1 used snow plow, and much more (Hunterdon County Democrat)
posted on May 3, 2009 at 11:25:05 am
It's not your everyday flea market. Sometimes, it can become a bazaar for bizarre items. At the next Somerset County surplus sale this month -- composed of used items from nearly 20 local towns and agencies -- bidders can make... - Bargains galore at Somerset County surplus sale (The Somerset Reporter)
posted on April 25, 2009 at 02:26:15 pm
Looking for a bargain? More than 400 surplus items will be available at the next Somerset County sealed-bid sale. A variety of vehicles - including cars, vans, pickups, buses and others - are among the items on the auction block.... - More than 1,000 take part in Miles for Matheny fundraiser (MyCentralJersey.com)
posted on April 20, 2009 at 05:11:43 pm
About a thousand people walked, ran or cycled Sunday across the finish line at the 12th annual Miles for Matheny fundraiser.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (07059) | School Zip (07059) |
(NJ) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 14,219 people | 8,413,990 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 63% | 36% |
| Population Average Age | 39 years old | 36 years old |
| Average Household size | 3.1 persons | 2.7 persons |
| Median Household Income | $103,825 | $57,061 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 8 rooms | 5.6 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 35 years old | 46 years old |
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| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (07059) 
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| % Owning / % Renting | 93% / 7% | 62% / 38% |
School Map:
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- Apple B's Child Development Center - 57 students - 0.4 mi. away - view location
- Kindercare Learning Center - 25 students - 1.1 mi. away - view location
- The Goddard School Of Warren - 32 students - 1.1 mi. away - view location
- Mountain Top School For Young Children - 184 students - 1.4 mi. away - view location
- The Giving Nest - 214 students - 2.8 mi. away - view location
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