Garden Academy, West Orange NJ: K-12, 33 Students

Garden Academy is a special education private school in West Orange, NJ teaching grades K-12. It reported 33 students and about 5.5 students for every teacher in the 2023-24 federal survey.

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School facts

Grades: K-12
Students: 33
Teachers: 6
Students per teacher: 5.5
Student body: Coeducational
Program: Special education
Affiliation: Nonsectarian
Setting: Suburb

Member of: National Association of Private Special Education Centers

These are the numbers the school gave the U.S. Department of Education for the 2023-24 school year, published in July 2026. The survey counts students in kindergarten to grade 12, not pre-K. Enrollment and staffing move every year, so ask the school for today’s figures. Where this comes from. Something wrong? Tell us and we will fix it.

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Golda Och Academy	PreK-12	424	5.6	Jewish	1
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The Arc of Essex County's Stepping Stones School	PreK-4	22	11	Nonsectarian	2
Aquinas Academy	K-8	165	9.3	Roman Catholic	2
Seton Hall Preparatory School	9-12	981	12.5	Roman Catholic, all-boys	2
Little Angels Christian Montessori Academy	PreK-K	1	not reported	Christian (nondenominational)	2
St. Patricks School	K-12	60	4	Nonsectarian, all-boys	2
Mount Carmel Guild Academy	K-12	84	7	Nonsectarian	2

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