The Newgrange School in Trenton, NJ, serves 92 students in grades 1 through 12 as a co–ed, nonsectarian special education school located in a rural community.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 5:1 with 20 full–time teachers supporting individualized learning.
Approximately 34% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting diversity within the enrollment.
The Newgrange School is a member of the National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS).
The school provides special education services in a rural setting approximately one to two miles from several other private schools in Trenton.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 1-12
- Enrollment: 92 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-12
Student Body
Total Students
92 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
34%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for The Newgrange School?
The application deadline for The Newgrange School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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