Deron School of New Jersey, Inc. (II) |
130 Grove Street | County:Essex |
Montclair, NJ 07042 | Year Established:1967 |
Phone: | 973-509-2777 | |
Fax: | 973-509-2299 | |
Email: | kalter@deronschool.org | Web-Site:www.deronschool.org |
Executive Director: | Kenneth A. Alter, M.A. | kalter@deronschool.org | |
Supervisor: | Mariesa Grado | mgrado@deronschool.org | |
Principal: | Greg Farley | gfarley@deronschool.org | |
Type of Program/Services: | Private School for Individuals with Disabilities - Day Program, Full-time, Shared-Time Placements. |
Services Include: | Health Services, Psychological, Vocational/Prevocational, Social Services, Independent Living, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy, Art, Music, Physical Education, Recreation, Computers, Work Experience, Transition Services. |
Full-time staff:90 | Part-time staff: |
Classes Offered/Disabilites Served: | Learning and/or Language Disabilities - Mild to Moderate, Severe; Multiple Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorders |
Age Range: | 14-21 |
Counties Served: | Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Morris, Union, Passaic, Middlesex, Somerset, Warren |
Approval/Accreditation: | 20 |
Number of Students/Clients: | 120 |
Number of Classes (if school): | 16 |
Grade Range: | |
Length of School/Program Year: | 210 |
Private Students/Clients accepted: | Yes |
Scholarships available: |
Mission Statement: | The Deron School program is designed to assist each individual to develop to his or her fullest potential, using a variety of instructional approaches, and to help the student achieve the highest level of independence within reach of ability. Our goal is that each student take what he or she has learned and use it to become as knowledgeable, self-sufficient, active and productive as possible in society. |