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Sawtelle Learning Center

Special education school · Ungraded

Montclair, NJ

208 S Mountain Ave, Montclair, NJ 70421

Overall grade: B+

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

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

What stands out

  • One of 2 special education schools in Montclair

Sawtelle Learning Center is a special education school in Montclair, New Jersey. It has about 65 students and around 13 students per teacher. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 199 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Ungraded
Students
65
Teachers
5 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
13
Boys and girls
Coed · 6 girls, 59 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Special education
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
199 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

    • A smaller school: fewer students than 51% of special education schools in New Jersey.
    • Compared with 72 special education schools in New Jersey.

    Students by survey year

    92’13–1484’15–1675’17–1870’19–2057’21–2265’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2013–14.

    Student body

    Hispanic or Latino52%
    Black35%
    White6%
    Asian5%
    Two or more races2%

    Member of

    • National Association of Private Special Education Centers

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    Questions about Sawtelle Learning Center

    What grades does Sawtelle Learning Center serve?

    Sawtelle Learning Center serves ungraded.

    How many students attend Sawtelle Learning Center?

    About 65 students, with 13 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Sawtelle Learning Center?

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