NORTHERN VALLEY REGION III
Northern Valley Region III is a public school that is part of the Northern Valley Regional High School District school district, located in Norwood, NJ with about 203 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 12th Grade. With about 40 teachers, Northern Valley Region III has a student/teacher ratio of about 5:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Northern Valley Region III is a specialized educational services provider located in Norwood, New Jersey. Rather than functioning as a traditional K-12 school, it operates as a cooperative venture between the Northern Valley Regional High School District and neighboring school districts. Its primary mission is to offer high-quality, cost-effective specialized programs and services for students with unique learning needs, particularly those who require additional support beyond what is available in a standard general education setting.
The programs administered by Region III are highly focused on individualized instruction, ranging from behavioral and therapeutic support to specialized educational tracks for students with developmental disabilities. By pooling resources and expertise across multiple districts, the organization is able to provide clinical support, transition services, and adaptive curricula that help students achieve academic progress and personal independence. Through this collaborative model, Northern Valley Region III serves as a critical resource for families and districts seeking structured, professional environments tailored to diverse student requirements.
For more information, contact Northern Valley Region III at (201) 768-2200 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Norwood, NJ 07648
(201) 768-2200
NORTHERN VALLEY REGION III is a public school in Norwood, NJ with about 203 enrolled students. See other public other schools in New Jersey
School Details
- Level:
-
Other
(Special Education School)
- Charter School:*
- No
- Total Students:
- 203
- Teachers:
- 40.2
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 203 students
- White
- 65.5%
- Asian
- 21.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 7.9%
- Two or more races
- 2.5%
- Black or African American
- 1.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.5%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.5%
- Female
- 17.7%
- Male
- 82.3%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.