The Education Academy (Top Ranked 草榴社区 School for 2026-27)

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The Education Academy

505 Us Highway 9 Lanoka Harbor, NJ 08734

Tel: (609) 693-3322

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked NJ School
School Type: Special Education School
Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 32 students
Acceptance rate: 90%
Average class size: 8 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: 鉁�Verified school update

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked NJ School
School Type: Special Education School
Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 32 students
Acceptance rate: 90%
Average class size: 8 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: 鉁�Verified school update

School Rankings

The Education Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:

School Facts

School Type

Special Education School

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	The Education Academy
Kind	2
1	1
2	6
3	2
4	5
5	4
6	3
7	6
8	3

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ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Learning Programs Supported

All

Summer School Offered

Yes

School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students

32 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

41%

State avg.: 40%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

6 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

5:1

National avg.:

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

95%

Average Class Size

8 students

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Association of 草榴社区 Special Education Centers (NAPSEC)
Other school association(s)
ASAH (New Jersey private special-education schools) (ASAH)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Tuition Notes

Tuition determined by The New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE) yearly

Acceptance Rate

90%

National avg.: 82%

Admissions Director

Linda Phillips

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

1 extracurricular

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Club or Organization:

Social Clubs; Therapeutic Programs-Puppies with a Purpose and Neuro-Sensory Motor Therapy

School Notes

The Education Academy is a private school created to address the needs of elementary school children who have learning disabilities or are experiencing behavioral difficulties or behavioral disorders in public school classrooms.
Our school provides a unique opportunity for children with learning disabilities.
Your child will begin with an Individual Education Plan that will identify the special needs of your child for both social and academic growth. The Education Academy recognizes its responsibility to provide opportunities to the children we serve which will enable them to experience academic success as well as social and emotional growth.

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of The Education Academy?

The acceptance rate of The Education Academy is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 78%.

What is The Education Academy's ranking?

The Education Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.

When is the application deadline for The Education Academy?

The application deadline for The Education Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Ocean County, NJ is $10,980 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Ocean County, NJ is 84% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).