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Deron School 1

1140 Commerce Ave
Union, NJ 07083

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The Deron School is a State Approved Private Special Education for the Disabled. We serve multply disabled students including Autism, ages 3-21 in Montclair and Union , NJ.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

School Type: Special Education School
Grades: Prekindergarten-11
Enrollment: 70 students
Average class size: 8 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

School Overview

School Type

Special Education School

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Association of Private Special Education Centers
Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
ASAH Private Special Education

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-11

Offers Post-Graduate Year

Yes

ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Learning Programs Supported

multiple disabilites, Autism

Year Founded

1967

Summer School Offered

Yes

Summer Program Details

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School Calendar

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Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

Student Body

Total Students

70 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 39%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

16 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

4:1

National avg.: 13:1

Average Class Size

8 students

List of Courses Offered

Link to List of Courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

The Deron School is an approved private school for the disabled, serving multiply disabled students including autism, ages 3-21. We are located in both Montclair and Union, NJ.

Source: Verified school update

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

School Type: Special Education School
Grades: Prekindergarten-11
Enrollment: 70 students
Average class size: 8 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Union County, NJ is $18,703 for elementary schools and $21,664 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Union County, NJ is 89% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).