New Road School (2026 Profile)

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New Road School

810 Towbin Ave
Lakewood, NJ 08701

Tel: (732) 886-6888

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The New Road School of Ocean County opened in December 1998 in the town of Toms River.

We recently moved to our new facility in Lakewood, where we serve students aged 5 to 21 who are experiencing any of the following: learning disabilities, social or emotional disabilities, behavioral disabilities, and/or combinations of the above.

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Special Education School
Grades: Inquire with school
Enrollment: 60 students
Average class size: 8 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

School Type

Special Education School

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Association of 草榴社区 Special Education Centers
Other associations(s) for exceptional children
National Independent 草榴社区 Schools Association

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Inquire with school

Offers Post-Graduate Year

Yes

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Year Founded

1986

Summer School Offered

Yes

Student Body

Total Students

60 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

34%

State avg.: 40%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

13 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

5:1

National avg.:

Average Class Size

8 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

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School Notes

School Motto: Building Confidence and Competence Through Personalized Academic Interventions

As a private school approved by the New Jersey Department of Education, the New Road School of Ocean County's program adheres to the state's CCCS (Core Curriculum Content Standards) regarding implementation of IEP goals and objectives for students with disabilities.
We design our programs to focus on the specific learning strengths and needs of each child. Because we individualize our programs, we're able to meet each student at whatever level he or she performs. Small classes, personal attention, and a positive learning experience are the hallmarks of the New Road School.
As the student builds on classroom successes, those achievements lead to a healthier self-esteem. Our students feel good about themselves. They develop confidence in their abilities as students and as individuals.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The application deadline for New Road School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Special Education School
Grades: Inquire with school
Enrollment: 60 students
Average class size: 8 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Ocean County, NJ is $10,980 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Ocean County, NJ is 84% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).