| Banyan School |
| 12 Hollywood Avenue | County:Essex |
| Fairfield, NJ 07004 | Year Established:1993 |
| Phone: | 973-439-1919 | |
| Fax: | 973-439-1396 | |
| Email: | msaunders@banyanschool.com | Web-Site:www.banyanschool.com |
| Director: | Mary Jo Saunders |
| Principal: | Karen Sturtz |
| Type of Program/Services: | Educational program for Learning Disabled population |
| Services Include: | Social Skills Curriculum; Intensive Reading Program/Orton Gillingham/Wilson; Speech, OT |
| Full-time staff:24 | Part-time staff:3 |
| Classes Offered/Disabilites Served: | Learning and/or Language Disabilities - Mild to Moderate |
| Age Range: | 6 through High School |
| Counties Served: | Essex,Morris,Union,Bergen,Somerset,Rockland,Passaic |
| Approval/Accreditation: | New Jersey Department of Education approval |
| Number of Students/Clients: | 95 |
| Number of Classes (if school): | 15 |
| Grade Range: | 1-9 |
| Length of School/Program Year: | 180 days (extended school year) |
| Private Students/Clients accepted: | Yes |
| Scholarships available: | Partial Scholarships Available |
| Mission Statement: | To educate elementary and middle school students with learning disabilities by identifying strengths and abilities, continuously monitoring individual progress and adapting the curriculum to meet each student's changing educational needs. |