Y.a.l.e. Atlantic in Elwood, NJ, is a rural nonsectarian special education school serving 13 students from pre–kindergarten through 8th grade.
The school maintains a 4:1 student–teacher ratio with 3 full–time teachers to support its enrollment size.
Founded in 1976, Y.a.l.e. Atlantic offers educational programs in a rural community setting.
The student body includes approximately 31% students of color, reflecting some diversity within this small school population.
Annual tuition is $45,000, aligning with specialized educational services offered at this private school.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 13 students
- Yearly Tuition: $45,000
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1976
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
13 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
31%
State avg.: 40%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.: 13:1
Number of AP Courses
10 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$45,000
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Y.a.l.e. Atlantic cost?
Y.a.l.e. Atlantic's tuition is approximately $45,000 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Y.a.l.e. Atlantic?
The application deadline for Y.a.l.e. Atlantic is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Y.a.l.e. Atlantic is St. Joseph High School (6.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Life Mission Training Center (6.2 miles away)
The nearest preschool is St. Vincent De Paul School (8.9 miles away)
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Quick Facts
St. Joseph High School
(Catholic)
328 Vine St
Hammonton, NJ 08037
(609) 561-8700
Hammonton, NJ 08037
(609) 561-8700
6.1 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 140 students Tuition listed
Life Mission Training Center
(Christian)
111 8th Street
Hammonton, NJ 08037
(609) 561-8105
Hammonton, NJ 08037
(609) 561-8105
6.2 miles
Gr: 2-12 | 7 students
St. Vincent De Paul School
(Catholic)
5809 Main St
Mays Landing, NJ 08330
(609) 625-1565
Mays Landing, NJ 08330
(609) 625-1565
8.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 185 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 3 Tuition listed
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All-boys (Catholic)
611 Cedar Avenue
Richland, NJ 08350
(856) 697-2600
Richland, NJ 08350
(856) 697-2600
10.1 miles
Gr: 8-12 | 615 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 23 | Extracurrculars: 40 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215
(609) 965-2866
Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215
(609) 965-2866
10.4 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 347 students
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