Emotionally Disturbed vs. Autistic
Should I attend Emotionally Disturbed or Autistic? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Emotionally Disturbed
540 Farview Avenue
Paramus, NJ 07652
Paramus, NJ 07652
Top Rankings
Emotionally Disturbed ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Autistic ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Emotionally Disturbed serves 109 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%) for the 2014-15 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 47%) for the 2014-15 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 56% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Autistic serves 217 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Special
Special
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Total Students
109 students
217 students
% Male | % Female
73% | 27%
75% | 25%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
61 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
4:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
n/a
Graduation Rate
40-59%
<50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
1
Kindergarten Students
-
2
Grade 1 Students
1
-
Grade 2 Students
1
3
Grade 3 Students
-
3
Grade 4 Students
1
2
Grade 5 Students
1
1
Grade 6 Students
2
3
Grade 7 Students
1
3
Grade 8 Students
4
1
Grade 9 Students
4
7
Grade 10 Students
5
9
Grade 11 Students
7
3
Grade 12 Students
6
10
Ungraded Students
76
169
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
14%
% Hispanic
39%
36%
% Black
26%
10%
% White
28%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
