Community School

11 W Forest Ave Teaneck, NJ 07666
communityschoolk12nj.org

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: 3-8
  • Enrollment: 112 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

About the School

  • Community School in Teaneck, NJ offers co–ed special education programs for grades 3 through 8 in a suburban setting.
  • Founded in 1968, the school enrolls 112 students supported by 35 teachers, resulting in a 3:1 student–teacher ratio.
  • The student body represents 57% students of color, reflecting diversity within this suburban special education program.
  • As a nonsectarian school, Community School provides specialized support within a large suburban community of Bergen County.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: 3-8
  • Enrollment: 112 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 3-8
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1968

Student Body

Total Students
112 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
57%
State avg.: 40%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

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Eagles

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Bergen County, NJ is $16,008 for elementary schools and $20,906 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Bergen County, NJ is 80% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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