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St. Patricks School

Special education school · Grades K–12

West Orange, NJ

100 Valley Way, West Orange, NJ 07052

Overall grade: A-

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

  • AClass size
  • B-Years serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • The smallest classes of any special education school in West Orange
  • Smaller classes than 72% of special education schools in New Jersey

St. Patricks School is a special education school in West Orange, New Jersey, for students from kindergarten through 12th grade. It has about 60 students and around 4 students per teacher, smaller classes than 72% of special education schools in New Jersey. The school is an all-boys school. Students attend about 6 hours a day, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades K–12
Students
60
Teachers
15 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
4
Boys and girls
All boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Special education
School day
About 6 hours
School year
180 days

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 72% of special education schools in New Jersey (4 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 60% of special education schools in New Jersey.
    • Compared with 72 special education schools in New Jersey.

    Students by grade

    K2
    14
    26
    33
    49
    53
    63
    75
    85
    94
    109
    115
    122

    Student body

    Black73%
    Hispanic or Latino18%
    White3%
    Two or more races3%
    Asian2%

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    What grades does St. Patricks School serve?

    St. Patricks School serves grades K–12.

    How many students attend St. Patricks School?

    About 60 students, with 4 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Patricks School?

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