ECLC of New Jersey, an accredited nonprofit school, provides special education for children ages 5 thru 21.
Our children have severe learning and/or language disabilities, autism, or multiple disabilities.
Students come to ECLC when their local public school determines that an out of district placement is indicated.
At our two campuses, Chatham and HoHoKus, we serve over 300 students from 11 counties in New Jersey.
We also serve an additional 110 young adults with Community Personnel Services (CPS), our supported employment program.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 5-8
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Year Founded
1970
School Calendar
Student Body
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Average Class Size
12 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Education, Careers & Lifelong Community
- ECLC of New Jersey, an accredited nonprofit school, provides special education for children ages 5 thru 21.
- Our children have severe learning and/or language disabilities, autism, or multiple disabilities.
- Students come to ECLC when their local public school determines that an out of district placement is indicated.
- At our two campuses, Chatham and HoHoKus, we serve over 300 students from 11 counties in New Jersey.
- We also serve an additional 110 young adults with Community Personnel Services (CPS), our supported employment program.
Source: Verified school update
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