Life Skills Continuum serves 61 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 61 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
- Minority Enrollment: 62%
- Graduation Rate: <50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Life Skills Continuum ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Life Skills Continuum's student population of 61 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has declined by 23% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
61 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Life Skills Continuum is 0.70, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
11%
10%
Hispanic
36%
34%
Black
15%
15%
White
38%
38%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(10-11)<50%
86%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Life Skills Continuum often compared to?
Life Skills Continuumis often viewed alongside schools like Autistic Continuum, Regional Day School by visitors of our site.
What is the graduation rate of Life Skills Continuum?
The graduation rate of Life Skills Continuum is 50%, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 86%.
How many students attend Life Skills Continuum?
61 students attend Life Skills Continuum.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Life Skills Continuum students are White, 36% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Black, and 11% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Life Skills Continuum?
Life Skills Continuum has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Life Skills Continuum offer ?
Life Skills Continuum offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Life Skills Continuum part of?
Life Skills Continuum is part of Bergen County Special Services School District.
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