Community School, located in Teaneck, New Jersey, is a private school, founded in 1968 to serve the bright child with learning and attentional disabilities.
The school's primary goal is to help children achieve a level of performance in the classroom that is fully commensurate with their respective abilities.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 3-8
- Enrollment: 112 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 3-8
Year Founded
1968
Student Body
Total Students
112 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
57%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- School Mascot: Eagles
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Community School?
The application deadline for Community School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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