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Ycs George Washington School

Special education school · Grades 1–8

Hackensack, NJ

386 Hudson St, Hackensack, NJ 07601

Overall grade: B+

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

  • B-Class size
  • A-Years serving families

What stands out

  • Small classes: about 8 students per teacher
  • Serving families in Hackensack since at least 2011

In Hackensack, New Jersey, Ycs George Washington School is a special education school for students from 1st grade through 8th grade. About 39 students attend, with roughly 8 students per teacher. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 1–8
Students
39
Teachers
5 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
7.8
Boys and girls
Coed · 5 girls, 34 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

    • A smaller school: fewer students than 53% of special education schools in New Jersey.
    • Compared with 19 special education schools in New Jersey.

    Students by survey year

    73’11–1276’13–1465’15–1640’17–1862’19–2027’21–2239’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    11
    21
    33
    43
    54
    65
    711
    811

    Student body

    Black59%
    Hispanic or Latino26%
    White15%

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    What grades does Ycs George Washington School serve?

    Ycs George Washington School serves grades 1–8.

    How many students attend Ycs George Washington School?

    About 39 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.

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