School For Children

At Monmouth University West Long Branch, NJ 07764
www.monmouth.edu

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool
  • Enrollment: 106 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool
  • Enrollment: 106 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
106 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
25%
State avg.: 40%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL

School Notes

  • The School for Children non-profit, specialized school for students with multiple disabilities and autism.
  • The School is dedicated to students becoming fully expressed, contributing and productive members of their families and communities.
  • The School for Children is committed to providing a comprehensive education for students with moderate to severe disabilities from the ages of three to twenty-one.
  • The School is designed around the intention of its students becoming empowered, fully self-expressed, contributing and productive members of their families and communities.
  • The School's educational programs maximize each student's language, cognitive and functional potential in all aspects of daily life.
  • School for Children affirms the inestimable worth and dignity of every individual, regardless of his or her condition in life.
  • We affirm, further, the right of each person to develop to his or her full potential and to be judged on the basis of personal accomplishments.
  • Finally, we believe that the achievement of full humanity is enhanced by the experience of the human family.
  • We are a pluralistic community, in which people are affirmed as individuals, independent of ancestry, social and economic background, sexual orientation, age, gender, physical characteristics, or personal beliefs.
  • The School for Children non-profit, specialized school for students with multiple disabilities and autism.
  • The School is dedicated to students becoming fully expressed, contributing and productive members of their families and communities.
  • The School for Children is committed to providing a comprehensive education for students with moderate to severe disabilities from the ages of three to twenty-one.
  • The School is designed around the intention of its students becoming empowered, fully self-expressed, contributing and productive members of their families and communities.
  • The School's educational programs maximize each student's language, cognitive and functional potential in all aspects of daily life.
  • School for Children affirms the inestimable worth and dignity of every individual, regardless of his or her condition in life.
  • We affirm, further, the right of each person to develop to his or her full potential and to be judged on the basis of personal accomplishments.
  • Finally, we believe that the achievement of full humanity is enhanced by the experience of the human family.
  • We are a pluralistic community, in which people are affirmed as individuals, independent of ancestry, social and economic background, sexual orientation, age, gender, physical characteristics, or personal beliefs.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The application deadline for School For Children is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Monmouth County, NJ is $19,597 for elementary schools and $24,873 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Monmouth County, NJ is 80% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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