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Montgomery Academy

Special education school · Grades 1–12

Basking Ridge, NJ

188 Mount Airy Rd Ste 101, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920

Overall grade: A+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A+Class size
  • B+Years serving families
  • ADiversity

What stands out

  • The only special education school in Basking Ridge
  • Smaller classes than 89% of special education schools in New Jersey

Montgomery Academy is a special education school in Basking Ridge, New Jersey, for students from 1st grade through 12th grade. It has about 54 students and around 3 students per teacher, smaller classes than 89% of special education schools in New Jersey. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 200 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 1–12
Students
54
Teachers
15.8 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
3.4
Boys and girls
Coed · 8 girls, 46 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Special education
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
200 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 0% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 89% of special education schools in New Jersey (3 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 67% of special education schools in New Jersey.
    • Compared with 72 special education schools in New Jersey.

    Students by survey year

    74’17–1873’19–2061’21–2254’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2017–18.

    Students by grade

    11
    23
    31
    42
    51
    63
    77
    86
    97
    107
    115
    1211

    Student body

    White52%
    Hispanic or Latino26%
    Black17%
    Asian6%

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    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
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    Questions about Montgomery Academy

    What grades does Montgomery Academy serve?

    Montgomery Academy serves grades 1–12.

    How many students attend Montgomery Academy?

    About 54 students, with 3 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Montgomery Academy?

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