Top 10 Best New Jersey Special Education Public Preschools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 33 special education public preschools serving 3,850 students in New Jersey.
The top ranked special education public preschools in New Jersey are Autistic, Bankbridge Regional School and Hearing Impaired. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
New Jersey special education public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the New Jersey public pre school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the New Jersey public preschool average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Best Special Education Public Preschools in New Jersey (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Autistic
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
540 Farview Avenue
Paramus, NJ 07652
(201) 343-6000
Grades: PK-12
| 199 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Bankbridge Regional School
Special Education School
870 Bankbridge Road
Sewell, NJ 08080
(856) 415-7755
Grades: PK-12
| 497 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Hearing Impaired
Special Education School
540 Farview Avenue
Paramus, NJ 07652
(201) 343-6000
Grades: PK-12
| 152 students
Rank: #44.
Emotionally Disturbed
Special Education School
540 Farview Avenue
Paramus, NJ 07652
(201) 343-6000
Grades: PK-12
| 96 students
Rank: #55.
The Early Childhood Center @ Forest Glen
Special Education School
280 Davey Street
Bloomfield, NJ 07003
(973) 680-8698
Grades: PK
| 165 students
Rank: #66.
Fourteenth Avenue School
Special Education School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
26 Speedway Ave
Newark, NJ 07106
(973) 733-6940
Grades: PK-8
| 102 students
Rank: n/an/a
Academy Learning Center
Special Education School
145 Pergola Avenue
Monroe Township, NJ 08831
(732) 605-9100
Grades: PK-12
| 125 students
Rank: n/an/a
Atlantic County Elementary And Middle Schools
Special Education School
4805 Nawakwa Boulevard
Mays Landing, NJ 08330
(609) 909-9147
Grades: PK-8
| 182 students
Rank: n/an/a
Bright Beginnings Learning Center
Special Education School
1660 Stelton Road
Piscataway, NJ 08854
(732) 339-9331
Grades: PK-4
| 123 students
Rank: n/an/a
Bruce Street School For The Deaf
Special Education School
333 Clinton Pl
Newark, NJ 07112
(973) 705-3951
Grades: PK-8
| 43 students
Rank: n/an/a
Center For Lifelong Learning
Special Education School
333 Cheesequake Rd
Parlin, NJ 08859
(732) 727-3736
Grades: PK-12
| 185 students
Rank: n/an/a
Central Park School
Special Education School
5 Jean Street
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 539-9630
Grades: PK-12
| 31 students
Rank: n/an/a
Clark Preschool Annex
Special Education School
430 Westfield Ave
Clark, NJ 07066
(732) 428-8408
Grades: PK
| 20 students
Rank: n/an/a
Crossroads School
Special Education School
45 Cardinal Drive
Westfield, NJ 07090
(908) 232-6655
Grades: PK-8
| 41 students
Rank: n/an/a
Cumberland Campus
Special Education School
13 Ramah Road
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(856) 459-1061
Grades: PK-12
| 101 students
Rank: n/an/a
Daretown School
Special Education School
404 Daretown Road
Elmer, NJ 08318
(856) 358-2108
Grades: PK-12
| 33 students
Rank: n/an/a
Developmental Learning Center
Special Education School
100 Tornillo Way
Asbury Park, NJ 07712
(732) 440-1122
Grades: PK-12
| 56 students
Rank: n/an/a
John F. Kennedy School
Special Education School
311 S Tenth St
Newark, NJ 07103
(973) 733-6788
Grades: PK-12
| 156 students
Rank: n/an/a
Joseph F. Cappello School
Special Education School
1072 Old Trenton Road
Trenton, NJ 08690
(609) 588-8485
Grades: PK-2
| 100 students
Rank: n/an/a
Lake Drive Program For Hearing Impared
Special Education School
10 Lake Drive
Mountain Lakes, NJ 07046
(973) 299-0166
Grades: PK-8
| 55 students
Rank: n/an/a
Life Skills
Special Education School
540 Farview Avenue
Paramus, NJ 07652
(201) 343-6000
Grades: PK-12
| 60 students
Rank: n/an/a
Manchester Regional Day School
Special Education School
890 Toms River Road
Jackson, NJ 08527
(732) 928-1500
Grades: PK-12
| 61 students
Rank: n/an/a
Marie H Katzenbach Elementary/ Middle School For The Deaf
Special Education School
320 Sullivan Way
Trenton, NJ 08625
(609) 530-3120
Grades: PK-8
| 31 students
Rank: n/an/a
Maywood Campus
Special Education School
404 Maywood Avenue
Maywood, NJ 07607
(201) 845-8818
Grades: PK-6
| 186 students
Rank: n/an/a
Moonachie Campus
Special Education School
Robert L. Craig School, 20 Wes
Lodi, NJ 07644
(973) 249-0995
Grades: PK-8
| 43 students
Rank: n/an/a
Multiply Handicapped
Special Education School
540 Farview Avenue
Paramus, NJ 07652
(201) 343-6000
Grades: PK-12
| 53 students
Rank: n/an/a
N. A. Bleshman Regional Day School
Special Education School
333 East Ridgewood Avenue
Paramus, NJ 07652
(201) 343-6000
Grades: PK-12
| 71 students
Rank: n/an/a
Northern Hills Academy
Special Education School
10 Gail Court
Sparta, NJ 07871
(973) 579-6980
Grades: PK-12
| 38 students
Rank: n/an/a
Northern Valley Central
Special Education School
200 Summit Street
Norwood, NJ 07648
(201) 767-7224
Grades: PK-12
| 201 students
Rank: n/an/a
Ocean Academy
Special Education School
148 Crest Haven Road
Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
(609) 465-2720
Grades: PK-8
| 148 students
Rank: n/an/a
Regional Day School
Special Education School
425 Johnston Avenue
Jersey City, NJ 07304
(201) 915-6165
Grades: PK-12
| 64 students
Rank: n/an/a
Washington School
Special Education School
225 Market Street
Saddle Brook, NJ 07663
(201) 843-6740
Grades: PK
| 45 students
Rank: n/an/a
Westampton Campus
Special Education School
20 Pioneer Blvd
Mount Holly, NJ 08060
(609) 261-5600
Grades: PK-12
| 387 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked special education public preschools in New Jersey?
The top ranked special education public preschools in New Jersey include Autistic, Bankbridge Regional School and Hearing Impaired.
How many special education public preschools are located in New Jersey?
33 special education public preschools are located in New Jersey.
What is the racial composition of students in New Jersey?
New Jersey special education public preschools minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the New Jersey public preschools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

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