Celebrate The Children

345 South Main Street, Wharton, NJ, 07885 - View a map of this schoolMap

School Notes Overview:

CTC is a State approved, non-profit, school for children with alternative learning styles resulting from relating and communicating disorders. The school was founded in January 2004 as the first school in NJ to utilize the DIRŪ/Floortime model. CTC offers a comprehensive educational program that meets the NJ core curriculum contents standards while offering a multi-disciplinary, developmental approach....

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School Overview:

 
Celebrate The Children
School Type Special Education School
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 12
Programs for Learning Differences Yes
Learning Differences Supported Autism Spectrum / PDD, ADHD
Year Founded 2004
County Morris County, NJ
Student Body
Total Students 86 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(NJ) School Avg.
% Students of Color n/a 36%
Students by Grade
Unspecified Grade Placement - 86 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 10 teachers
Average Class Size 10
This School
(NJ) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:6 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 180 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 6 hours 6 hours
Admission Deadline None / Rolling

School Notes:

  • CTC is a State approved, non-profit, school for children with alternative learning styles resulting from relating and communicating disorders. The school was founded in January 2004 as the first school in NJ to utilize the DIRŪ/Floortime model. CTC offers a comprehensive educational program that meets the NJ core curriculum contents standards while offering a multi-disciplinary, developmental approach.
  • Profile last updated: 07/13/2009

In the News:

  • Lori Baker is ARC teacher of the year (Roxbury Register)
    posted on July 3, 2009 at 12:22:56 pm
    ROXBURY TWP. – More than 300 guests were on hand to recognize outstanding service to people with intellectual and related developmental disabilities at The Arc/Morris Chapter’s 16th Annual Awards and Volunteer Recognition Dinner, and a teacher from the K-12 Roxbury district was among the top honorees.
  • Pinewood Derby in Wharton revs up kids (Daily Record)
    posted on May 1, 2009 at 08:19:10 am
    A Pinewood Derby was held Thursday at Celebrate the Children, a school for autistic children. The idea for the Pinewood Derby came from the similar event that is a staple of the Cub Scouts.
  • Numerous Morris County schools close for snow (Daily Record)
    posted on March 2, 2009 at 03:53:54 pm
    Most schools are closed today and numerous minor accidents have been reported throughout Morris County as a major winter storm sweeps through the Northeast.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (07885)
School Zip (07885)
(NJ) State Average
Population (Approximate) 10,221 people 8,413,990 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 35% 36%
Population Average Age 37 years old 36 years old
Average Household size 2.7 persons 2.7 persons
Median Household Income $61,947 $57,061
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.7 rooms 5.6 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 50 years old 46 years old
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% Owning / % Renting 70% / 30% 62% / 38%

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