Home > New Jersey > Morris County > The Craig School

The Craig School

10 Tower Hill Road, Mountain Lakes, NJ, 07046 -

School Notes Overview:

The Craig School, established in 1980, is an independent, nonprofit school for bright young people in grades 3 through 12 who have diagnosed, language-based learning differences. We offer a college preparatory curriculum for children of average or above average ability with such disorders as dyslexia, auditory processing and attention deficit. The Craig School has two campuses: a lower school (grades 3-8) located in Mountain Lakes, New Jersey and an upper school (grades 9-12) located in nearby Lincoln Park, New Jersey. The enrollment for this year is 163 students. Our mission is to work with children of average to above average ability who learn differently and to help them acquire the skills they need to enable them to learn steadily throughout their lives. ...

...read more

School Overview:

	The Craig School
School Type	Special Education School
School Membership(s)	State or regional independent school association
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades 2 - 12
County	Morris County, NJ
Student Body
Total Students	165 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(NJ) School Avg.
% Students of Color	10%	36%
Students by Grade
	Grade 2 - 1 students
	Grade 3 - 3 students
	Grade 4 - 12 students
	Grade 5 - 17 students
	Grade 6 - 21 students
	Grade 7 - 27 students
	Grade 8 - 24 students
	Grade 9 - 13 students
	Grade 10 - 12 students
	Grade 11 - 12 students
	Grade 12 - 23 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	32 teachers
	This School	(NJ) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:5	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	182 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

The Craig School, established in 1980, is an independent, nonprofit school for bright young people in grades 3 through 12 who have diagnosed, language-based learning differences. We offer a college preparatory curriculum for children of average or above average ability with such disorders as dyslexia, auditory processing and attention deficit. The Craig School has two campuses: a lower school (grades 3-8) located in Mountain Lakes, New Jersey and an upper school (grades 9-12) located in nearby Lincoln Park, New Jersey. The enrollment for this year is 163 students. Our mission is to work with children of average to above average ability who learn differently and to help them acquire the skills they need to enable them to learn steadily throughout their lives.
Profile last updated: 03/05/2009

In the News:

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.

View all past news stories

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (07046)	School Zip (07046)	(NJ) State Average
Population (Approximate)	4,260 people	8,413,990 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	80%	36%
Population Average Age	39 years old	36 years old
Average Household size	3.2 persons	2.7 persons
Median Household Income	$141,757	$57,061
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	9.1 rooms	5.6 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	62 years old	46 years old
	View housing listings in this area
Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (07046) What's a Zindex? Subject to Zillow Terms of Use
% Owning / % Renting	97% / 3%	62% / 38%