St. Josephs School For The Blind (Top Ranked Private School for 2026-27)

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We are committed to the educational, psychological, social, and physical development of persons with special needs in an environment of caring, acceptance , and respect for each individual's rights and dignity.
Concordia Learning Center at St. Joseph's School for the Blind, the only school for the blind in New Jersey, provides comprehensive services to students with visual impairments and/or multiple disabilities from birth to 21 years of age.
The Center is a New Jersey Department of Education Approved Private School for the Disabled.

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked NJ School
School Type: Special Education School
Grades: Prekindergarten-1
Enrollment: 73 students
Yearly Tuition: $40,000
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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St. Josephs School For The Blind ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:

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School Type

Special Education School

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-1

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	St. Josephs School For The Blind
Pre-K	6
Kind	20
Ungraded	47

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Year Founded

1891

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School Motto

Educational Excellence and Compassionate Care since 1891

Student Body

Total Students

73 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

73%

State avg.: 40%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

9 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

National avg.: 11:1

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Association of Private Special Education Centers (NAPSEC)
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Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$40,000

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How much does St. Josephs School For The Blind cost?

St. Josephs School For The Blind's tuition is approximately $40,000 for private students.

What is St. Josephs School For The Blind's ranking?

St. Josephs School For The Blind ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for: Oldest founding date.

When is the application deadline for St. Josephs School For The Blind?

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

In what neighborhood is St. Josephs School For The Blind located?

St. Josephs School For The Blind is located in the The Heights neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ. There are 1 other private schools located in The Heights.

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