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Honor Ridge Academy


Honor Ridge Academy is a DOE approved private day school for educationally classified students ages 5 to 21, providing a strong academic program including crisis and behavior management to out-of-district placed students for over 40 years. We provide: complete academic curriculum, small classroom setting, positive based behavior management systems, individual therapeutic counseling for all students, as well as, related services pursuant to the IEP.

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June 17, 2020


Celebrate the Children


Celebrate the Children (CTC) has been providing services for children with difficulties in relating, communicating and thinking since 1995. We offer a progressive educational program based on the Developmental Individual Relationship Based (DIR®) Intervention Model.

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ECLC of New Jersey Chatham Campus


ECLC is a private, nonprofit, network of agencies providing lifelong services to children and adults with disabilities. Our two schools serve more than 300 children, ages 5-21. Our innovative teachers and professional staff are constantly exploring and seeking new ways to help our students achieve their greatest potential, through transition to work or engagement in day/evening programs.

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The Felician School for Exceptional Children


The Felician School for Exceptional Children provides an alternative learning environment which is staffed by certified professionals who are skilled, sensitive, and dedicated to the care and education of the students. Our Mission is to recognize the human dignity of individuals with special needs.

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Mount Carmel Guild Academy


The Mount Carmel Guild Academy is an approved NJ State Board Private School for the disabled. Our accredited program serves students in Pre-K – High School, who are eligible for special education and related services. The school’s 210-day program focuses on providing an educationally and clinically supportive environment for students between the ages of four and twenty-one.

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Deron School of New Jersey, Inc. – II (Montclair)


Established in 1967, The Deron School serves the academic, emotional, and social needs of children with learning disabilities. The mission of the Deron School is to provide a comprehensive school experience with a warm, supportive, structured learning environment that empowers students to reach their highest level of independence and achievement.

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The Therapeutic School and Preschool


The Therapeutic School and Preschool is a private non-profit school accredited by The New Jersey State Department of Education. The School accepts children ages 3-14 who are classified preschool disabled, multiply disabled, and behaviorally disabled. Children classified with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) are served from age 3-21.

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Bergen Center for Child Development, Inc.


A NJ State-Approved private school serving students with special needs. Our promise is to provide the kind of atmosphere and learning enviroment that enables each student to realize his or her maximum potential, while maintaining the optimum level of self-worth.

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January 3, 2022


ECLC of New Jersey Ho-Ho-Kus Campus


ECLC is a private, nonprofit, network of agencies providing lifelong services to children and adults with disabilities. Our two schools serve more than 300 children, ages 5-21. Our innovative teachers and professional staff are constantly exploring and seeking new ways to help our students achieve their greatest potential, through transition to work or engagement in day/evening programs.

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June 17, 2020


Harbor School


The Harbor School opened its doors for the first time in September of 1968. The school is approved by the New Jersey Department of Education, providing an enhanced alternative program to the public-school districts for students with disabilities. The programs are to meet the academic, functional, social, behavioral and transition needs of the most challenging students.

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October 11, 2022


The Phoenix Center


The Phoenix Center is a nationally-accredited, not-for-profit school serving the educational, behavioral and therapeutic needs of students ages 5-21 with autism, multiple disabilities, behavioral disabilities and intellectual disabilities. It offers customized evidence-based programs – individualized for each student – which are anchored in a hands-on, real-life community-based instruction model.

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June 17, 2020


Westbridge Academy


Westbridge Academy offers a powerful, therapeutic based academic and social skills training program for students in grades K-12 experiencing emotional, behavioral and/or learning challenges. The elementary, middle and high school programs provide a stimulating curriculum, coupled with therapeutic intervention and support, utilizing a student/teacher ratio of 6:1.

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New Beginnings


The New Beginnings School of the Gramon Family of Schools is an accredited program serving students with autism and other related disabilities by providing effective and individualized instruction for each student. The mission of the Gramon Family of Schools is to prepare students for their lifelong journeys through supportive environments, collaborative relationships and implementation of best practices.

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North Jersey Elks Developmental Disabilities Agency (NJEDDA) High School


North Jersey Elks Developmental Disabilities Agency (NJEDDA) High School is a pioneer in the rehabilitation field for children and adults with special needs. The programs are fashioned to meet the needs of each individual with developmental disabilities. The agency currently serves 260 families from 50 municipalities in Northern New Jersey.

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Deron School of New Jersey, Inc. – I (Union)


Established in 1967,The Deron School of New Jersey serves the academic, emotional, and social needs of children with learning disabilities. The mission of the Deron School is to provide a comprehensive school experience with a warm, supportive, structured learning environment that empowers students to reach their highest level of independence and achievement.

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Gramon School


The Gramon School of the Gramon Family of Schools is an accredited program serving students with autism and other related disabilities by providing effective and individualized instruction for each student.

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Pillar Care Continuum Elementary School


Pillar Care Continuum Elementary School in Livingston serves students ages 3-14 with multiple disabilities from throughout northern New Jersey. The curriculum stresses functional learning – increasing life skills and enhancing a child’s ability to gain as much independence as possible. We emphasize self-determination, independence, and communication.

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Holmstead School


Holmstead School provides an educational and therapeutic atmosphere, which emphasizes innovative and flexible education for bright adolescents who need to be challenged in order to change their motivation and performance. Students at Holmstead find both academic success and behavioral growth.

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Windsor Learning Center


Windsor Learning Center, located in Pompton Lakes, NJ, provides a highly structured, nurturing environment for children in kindergarten through eighth grade with ADD/ADHD, Specific Learning Disabilities, Anxiety and Behavorial Disorders, Autism and Asperger’s Syndrome. We provide a quality education, build academic achievement, improve self-esteem and strengthen social skills.

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Pillar Care Continuum High School


Pillar Care Continuum High School is an 11.5-month program with a full day of functional learning to support the academics program based on the NJ Core Curriculum Content Standards. Students are provided with not only the academic program, but also with physical, occupational and speech therapies services supported by an aquatic therapy program, fitness program, Yoga for students with special needs, Job Coaching to 15 off-site locations in the Essex County area and job site opportunities within the school setting.

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The CEA School at South Hunterdon


A PLACE FOR YOUR STUDENT TO GROW. The CEA School is a New Jersey Department of Education Approved Private School located within a public school district, serving middle and high school aged students. We have over 30 years experience in providing individualized transition services to students by developing long-range plans focusing on goal achievement while improving skills that are necessary for adult life.

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June 7, 2022


Rock Brook School


Rock Brook School is a private, nonprofit school for children with Communication Impairments and Multiple Disabilities, ages 3 through 21. We offer a full range of programs and services, including: team teaching approach, full academic individualized programs, speech and language remediation, occupational and physical therapy, social skills training, behavior management, art, music, physical education, current educational technology, after school program and community activities.

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June 17, 2020


Essex Valley School


The fundamental purpose of Essex Valley School is to provide a therapeutic and academic environment that is designed to nurture the emotional, intellectual, behavioral, and social growth of each student so that he/she may become a contributing member of society.

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February 28, 2022


East Mountain School, Carrier Clinic


East Mountain School serves students in grades 7-12 classified as behavioral disabilities/emotionally disturbed. The school program is structured into content departmentalized settings with specific placements that include; an academic challenging track, a behavioral/affective needs group, small group-departmentalized settings and an intensive-support, therapeutic-based program.

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June 17, 2020


Glenview Academy


The Glenview Academy of the Gramon Family of Schools is an accredited program serving students with autism and other related disabilities by providing effective and individualized instruction for each student.

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Broadstep Academy


We are an approved private special education school, serving individuals ages 5-21, dealing with emotional, intellectual, developmental, mental health, and behavioral challenges. The small, self-contained classrooms have a high ratio of educational staff to students, allowing for a truly unique program for each and every student. Our overall purpose is to help all students grow to their full potential in all aspects of their lives by providing an environment that is educational, therapeutic, and supportive while fostering a culture of hope, safety, trust, and opportunity

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The Calais School


The Calais School is a state approved, private therapeutic special education school in north jersey serving students in grades K through 12 Plus with multiple learning disabilities as well as anxiety, mood, behavior and autism spectrum disorders.

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Chapel Hill Academy


Chapel Hill Academy is an out-of-district school for students, Kindergarten through twelfth grade, with learning, social, emotional and behavioral issues. We have 7 counselors and 3 counseling offices, a positive points system, hands on academics and fully certified teachers. Social Skills is infused throughout the day and in weekly social skills classes. Advanced and remedial classes are offered and monitored by our Learning Disabilities Teacher Consultant and Reading Specialist.

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The Arc of Essex County’s Stepping Stones School


The Arc of Essex County’s Stepping Stones School is a private non-profit school, designed to meet the developmental and learning needs of children with cognitive impairments including children with Down syndrome. Students are provide with the most up-to-date therapy and educational techniques to achieve their highest potential.

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Academy360 Upper School


Academy360 Upper School is a program of Spectrum360, offering “Options Across a Lifetime” and serving individuals along the entire autism spectrum and with behavioral and related disabilities. Academy360 Upper School is an approved NJ State Board of Education Private Schools for the disabled, providing Preschool, Autism and Behaviorally Disabled programs.

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Academy360 Lower School


Academy360 Lower School is a program of Spectrum360, offering “Options Across a Lifetime” and serving individuals along the entire autism spectrum and with behavioral and related disabilities. Academy360 Lower School is an approved NJ State Board of Education Private Schools for the disabled, providing Preschool, Autism and Behaviorally Disabled programs.

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St. Joseph’s School for the Blind


St. Joseph’s School for the Blind provides comprehensive educational and therapeutic services to children, and young adult students (ages 3-21) who are: Preschool Disabled, Blind/Visually Impaired and/or Multiply Disabled. Therapeutic intervention supporting developmentally based academic programs are individually formulated and implemented to meet a student’s needs.

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Lakeview Learning Center


Lakeview Learning Center is a Private School for the Disabled dedicated to helping students attain their true potential and develop the life skills necessary to function successfully in the community and become contributing members of society.

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Bancroft – Kohler Academy


The Arc Kohler School is a private school for students with developmental delays and disabilities. Our Collaborative Model is a transdisciplinary approach that integrates therapies and educational services in the school setting. Multi-sensory approach includes: progress and theme-based planning, Assessment of Basic Language and Learning Skills (ABLLs), Assessment of Functional Living Skills (AFLs), and additional curricular resources including: EdMark, SRA, Handwriting without Tears, TouchMath, and Autism Helper Life Skill & Work Task.

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Alpine Learning Group


Alpine Learning Group is Bergen County, NJ’s comprehensive resource for families living with autism.

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January 3, 2022


The Matheny School


The Matheny School is a private school that serves students with multiple disabilities. We give our students the opportunity to reach their highest level of academic achievement, while also obtaining maximum independence. We take unique measures to address our curriculum, which is based upon the Common Core standards and the New Jersey Core Curriculum Content Standards.

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June 17, 2020


The Center School


The Center School, is a private, non-profit, state-accredited facility for bright, learning-disabled and emotionally fragile students. Three separate divisions including Elementary School, Middle School, and High School provide individualized programs that adhere to New Jersey Core Curriculum Content Standards.

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Alpha School


Alpha School provides immersive academic and therapeutic services for disabled youth serving individuals along the entire autism spectrum, with behavioral and related disabilities, and beyond. Alpha School is a NJDOE, New Jersey Department of Education, APSSD, Approved Private School for Students with Disabilities.

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October 11, 2022


The Forum School


The Forum School is a private, non-profit, non-sectarian day program for developmentally atypical children from preschool through high school. We offer a therapeutic educational environment for children whose educational needs cannot be met in their local district.

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June 17, 2020


North Jersey Elks Developmental Disabilities Agency (NJEDDA) Elementary School


North Jersey Elks Developmental Disabilities Agency (NJEDDA) Elementary School is celebrating its 68th year as a pioneer in the rehabilitation field for children and adults with special needs. The programs are fashioned to meet the needs of each individual with developmental disabilities. The agency currently serves 260 families from 50 municipalities in Northern New Jersey.

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North Hudson Academy


Behavioral, Autism Spectrum, and Preschool Handicapped programs – high quality therapeutic and related support services with enriched instructional delivery – maximize student potential and ensure return to a less restrictive environment or high school graduation.

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August 12, 2021


CTC Academy


CTC Academy provides creative education and advanced therapies to children with many different types of disabilities who are facing physical, medical and developmental challenges. A multi-sensory approach is utilized in a nurturing and caring environment to enrich the lives of our students and maximize their potential while lending support to their families.

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June 17, 2020


Windsor School


Windsor School provides a strong academic program and a structured school environment for students in grades 9 through 12+ with learning and/or behavioral difficulties. We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of learning, to meet the individual student goals, and to prepare each student for the next phase of his/her life.

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Newmark K-8 School and Newmark High School


Newmark K-8 School and Newmark High School are state-approved, private not-for-profit schools serving children living with autism spectrum disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, attention issues and other developmental disabilities.

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January 3, 2022


Community School


Community School’s primary goal is to help children achieve a level of performance in the classroom that is fully commensurate with their abilities, intellects and talents. We provide skilled remedial help and a challenging college preparatory curriculum taught within the framework of an educational plan developed to meet each student’s needs and learning style.

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June 17, 2020


New Road School of Somerset


New Road School of Somerset serves students 12 to 21 from grade 7 through post high school graduation. Our programs focus on the students with cognitive, emotional and social issues.

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The Midland School


Midland opened its doors in 1960 for two students with developmental disabilities. Today the school serves approximately 200 students from central and northern New Jersey. The School is approved by the New Jersey Department of Education and was twice honored by the United States Department of Education as a Blue Ribbon School of Excellence.

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Green Brook Academy


Green Brook Academy is a state approved private school for students ages six through twenty-one (6-21) for students in need of individualized attention for significant emotional and behavioral disabilities. With the help of our specially trained staff, students are given the opportunity to modify their behavior by developing the necessary social skills to allow them to realize success in their future.

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Benway School


Benway School is a therapeutic-based program that is committed to the belief that emotional growth and academic success go hand-in-hand. We are committed to maintaining a creative, nurturing, and family-like environment to help teach our students in the way that works best with their needs and learning styles. Benway utilizes visual, auditory, and kinesthetic teaching styles to ensure that every child has a chance to grow, learn, and be successful.

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Banyan School


Since 1993, Banyan School has been helping students dream about their future, believe in themselves, and achieve academic success despite learning differences. The approach in our Elementary and High School programs is multi-sensory with a concentration on reading, language and communication.

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Montgomery Academy


We are more than just your average school, we are a tight-knit community of learners committed to providing highly individualized instruction to our students. We offer therapeutic services to students experiencing social, emotional and educational challenges that cannot be met in their local or regional school districts.

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Gateway School


A parent says “I chose The Gateway School because you were ‘for the child’, at whatever level he was! The staff is warm and thoughtful, and I knew my child would be in good hands.” The student is ALWAYS the priority! Gateway School opened over 40 years ago. We have continued to grow and evolve using the latest advancements in resources to meet the ever-changing needs of the special education population.

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October 11, 2022


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