School For Children With Hidden Intelligence

The School for Children with Hidden Intelligence (SCHI) is a state approved, private school that specifically educates multiply handicapped, underpriviledged children with special needs from the Tri-State Metropolitan area.
Our aim is to try and alleviate the suffering of the most vulnerable members of our community and offer services to help them grow.
Our philosophy is to provide support to parents, teachers and students.
Our staff has developed programs that are unique to this school and the special children and the families that make up this community.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Top Rankings

School For Children With Hidden Intelligence ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1995
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
260 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
8%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
School For Children With Hidden Intelligence Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

School Notes

  • School Motto: Every student has a hidden intelligence. Our job is to find it.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What is School For Children With Hidden Intelligence's ranking?
School For Children With Hidden Intelligence ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for School For Children With Hidden Intelligence?
The application deadline for School For Children With Hidden Intelligence is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

Endorse School For Children With Hidden Intelligence. Endorsements should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:

  • Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
  • Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
  • Academic or athletic awards
Endorse this school:

Recent Articles

What Private School Alumni Say a Decade Later
What Private School Alumni Say a Decade Later
Ten years after graduation, private school alumni reflect on advantages, regrets, career impact, and life lessons—unearthing truths families need to know.
Can Private School Help with College Admissions?
Can Private School Help with College Admissions?
Explore how private schools influence college admissions—advantages, limitations, and what families should expect.
Inside the Daily Life of a Private School Student
Inside the Daily Life of a Private School Student
Discover what daily life is like for private school students in 2025, from classes and athletics to dining, dorms, and extracurriculars.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Request Information

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Lakewood, NJ is $18,140 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

Quick Links