ADULT DIAGNOSTIC AND TREATMENT CENTER

OFFICE OF EDUCATIONAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
8 PRODUCTION WAY
AVENEL, NJ 07001
Not reported M - M
School Overview
The **Adult Diagnostic and Treatment Center (ADTC)**, located at 8 Production Way in Avenel, New Jersey, is not a traditional academic school, but rather a specialized secure facility operated by the New Jersey Department of Corrections. It serves as the state’s primary institution for the diagnosis, classification, and treatment of adult male offenders who have been identified as repetitive and compulsive sex offenders under New Jersey's former "Sex Offender Act."

The facility functions as both a prison and a clinical treatment center, focusing on a therapeutic community model. Its primary mission is to provide intensive psychological evaluation, individual and group therapy, and behavioral modification programs aimed at addressing the underlying causes of compulsive criminal behavior. While it does not offer standard K-12 or higher education curricula, it provides rehabilitative services and specialized programming designed to prepare inmates for potential transition and to reduce the risk of recidivism upon release.
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School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Not reported
School Type: Alternative School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Not reported
Shared Time Status: Not reported
District: OFFICE OF EDUCATIONAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
Phone: (732)574-2250
Grade Range: M - M
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NSLP Participation:1 Not reported
Qualified Free Lunch: N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch: N/A

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade breakdown: M - M