The Lakeside School (Closed 2016)

123 Cleveland St
Orange, NJ 07050

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The Lakeside School, is a facility dedicated to develop and maximize each student's individual abilities which will lead to successful transition of handicapped youth from school to adult life.

This goal will be accomplished through structured learning centered around in life experiences.

Lakeside School is committed to an educational program that facilitates both growth and development, and prepares the students for post school experiences including employment, survival skills, problem solving, critical thinking and the ability to generalize these skills and essential components as an independent and productive member of society.

School Overview

School Type

Special Education School

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

Student Body

Total Students

22 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

73%

State avg.: 40%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

2 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for The Lakeside School?

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

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The nearest high school to The Lakeside School is Seton Hall Preparatory School (0.9 miles away)

The nearest elementary school is Faith Temple New Hope Christia (0.8 miles away)

The nearest preschool is Christian Family Day Care Center (0.2 miles away)

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