The Education Academy

The Education Academy is a private school created to address the needs of elementary school children who have learning disabilities or are experiencing behavioral difficulties or behavioral disorders in public school classrooms.
Our school provides a unique opportunity for children with learning disabilities.
Your child will begin with an Individual Education Plan that will identify the special needs of your child for both social and academic growth. The Education Academy recognizes its responsibility to provide opportunities to the children we serve which will enable them to experience academic success as well as social and emotional growth.

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Top Rankings

The Education Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
All
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
32 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
41%
State avg.: 39%
Students by Grade
The Education Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
95%
Average Class Size
8 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition determined by The New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE) yearly
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Linda Phillips

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
1 extracurricular
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Social Clubs; Therapeutic Programs-Puppies with a Purpose and Neuro-Sensory Motor Therapy
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of The Education Academy?
The acceptance rate of The Education Academy is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 77%.
What is The Education Academy's ranking?
The Education Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for The Education Academy?
The application deadline for The Education Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Ocean County, NJ is $12,382 for elementary schools and $15,808 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Ocean County, NJ is 71% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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