Quick Facts (2026-27)
- 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)
St. Josephs School For The Blind
About the School
- 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 (2026-27)
- 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)
School Rankings
St. Josephs School For The Blind ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Facts
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1891
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
73 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
73%
State avg.: 40%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$40,000
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Educational Excellence and Compassionate Care since 1891
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
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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