Far Brook School
Tel:
(973)379-3442
- Far Brook School serves 223 students in grades Nursery/Preschool-8 and is a member of the National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS), the Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools and the New Jersey Association of Independent Schools.
- The student:teacher of Far Brook School is 5:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Stats (2018-19)
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
- Students: 223 students
- Application Deadline: Dec. 15 / rolling
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School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools New Jersey Association of Independent Schools |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered | Grades Nursery/Preschool-8 |
| Year Founded | 1948 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 223 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 46% State avg.: 30% |
| Students by Grade |  |
Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 46 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 5:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 48% |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | Dec. 15 / rolling |
| % on Financial Aid | 22% |
| Admissions Director | Emi Ithen |
| Admissions Associate | Kathy Ike |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 6 sports |
| Sports | Baseball, Basketball, Field Hockey, Lacrosse, Soccer, Track and FieldBaseball, Basketball, Field Hockey, Lacrosse, Soccer, Track and Field, |
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