Established in 1967, The Deron School offers educational programs for learning-disabled students, 5-21, who cannot be served in a regular classroom setting.
Deron's programs provide for academic, social and emotional growth at both the elementary and secondary school-age levels, with each program tailored to the students' ages and developmental needs.
With the primary goal of preparing students for successful, productive futures, the Deron School provides the tools and learning environment to assist them in achieving their highest personal level of skill and independence.
To this end, Deron offers a continuum of programs in academics, fine & gross motor coordination, and social & independent living skills, as well as an extensive transition program.
Extended school year (summer school) programs are offered at both schools.
The Deron Schools endeavor to provide a learning environment that enables each individual to achieve their maximum potential.
Comprehensive programs promote the development of independence and social skills in preparing students for productive, successful futures.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool
- Enrollment: 107 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Deron School Of Nj ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool
Student Body
Total Students
107 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
83%
State avg.: 39%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update
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When is the application deadline for Deron School Of Nj?
The application deadline for Deron School Of Nj is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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