Westbridge Academy (2026 Profile)

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Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Special Education School
Grades: 3-12
Enrollment: 48 students
Yearly Tuition: $25,000
Average class size: 5 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

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School Facts

School Type

Special Education School

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Association of Private Special Education Centers
ASAH Private Special Education

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades 3-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Westbridge Academy
3	3
4	4
6	4
7	6
9	12
10	4
11	7
12	8

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Offers Post-Graduate Year

Yes

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Learning Programs Supported

Mild Learning Differences

Year Founded

1973

Summer School Offered

Yes

School Calendar

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Student Body

Total Students

48 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

91%

State avg.: 40%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

12 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

4:1

National avg.: 11:1

Average Class Size

5 students

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$25,000

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Tuition Notes

Tuition paid by sending school districts

Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

The mission of Westbridge Academy is to help students reach their full potential as educated and self-reliant members of society by strengthening academic and social skills through a comprehensive program of therapeutic and educational intervention. Westbridge Academy's goal is for youngsters to return to their public schools, go on to receive vocational training, or continue with their post-secondary studies.
The school's greatest strength is its highly competent and dedicated professional staff who blend a variety of educational and therapeutic strategies, based on current best practices in the fields of special education and psychology.

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Westbridge Academy's tuition is approximately $25,000 for private students.

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

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The average private school tuition in Essex County, NJ is $21,285 for elementary schools and $24,176 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Essex County, NJ is 70% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).