The Phoenix Center
Special education school · Ungraded
Nutley, NJ
16 Monsignor Owens Pl, Nutley, NJ 71103
Overall grade: A-
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- BClass size
- A-Years serving families
- A+Diversity
What stands out
- Small classes: about 7 students per teacher
- Serving families in Nutley since at least 2011
In Nutley, New Jersey, The Phoenix Center is a special education school. About 135 students attend, with roughly 7 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 180 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Ungraded
- Students
- 135
- Teachers
- 20 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 6.8
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 34 girls, 101 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Special education
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 180 days
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How it compares
- Larger than 86% of special education schools in New Jersey.
- Compared with 72 special education schools in New Jersey.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Student body
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about The Phoenix Center
What grades does The Phoenix Center serve?
The Phoenix Center serves ungraded.
How many students attend The Phoenix Center?
About 135 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at The Phoenix Center?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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