PISCATAWAY REGIONAL DAY SCHOOL
Piscataway Regional Day School is a public school that is part of the Educational Services Commission of New Jersey school district, located in PISCATAWAY, NJ with about 113 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 12th Grade. With about 10 teachers, Piscataway Regional Day School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.
Piscataway Regional Day School (PRDS) is a specialized educational facility located in Piscataway, New Jersey, operated by the Educational Services Commission of New Jersey (ESCNJ). The school is dedicated to serving students with significant intellectual, physical, and multiple disabilities. By providing a highly structured and supportive environment, the school focuses on maximizing each student’s functional independence and personal development.
The school is well-regarded for its interdisciplinary approach, which integrates rigorous academic instruction with comprehensive therapeutic services. Students at PRDS have access to a team of professionals, including speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists, physical therapists, and behavioral specialists, all of whom work in tandem with classroom teachers to implement individualized education programs (IEPs). Through a blend of community-based instruction, life-skills training, and sensory-integrated learning, Piscataway Regional Day School strives to prepare its students to navigate their environments with greater confidence and autonomy.
For more information, contact Piscataway Regional Day School at (732) 985-8752 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854-5917
(732) 985-8752
PISCATAWAY REGIONAL DAY SCHOOL is a public school in PISCATAWAY, NJ with about 113 enrolled students. See other public other schools in New Jersey
School Details
- Level:
-
Other
(Special Education School)
- Charter School:*
- No
- Total Students:
- 113
- Teachers:
- 10.9
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- 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 113 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 46.0%
- White
- 19.5%
- Black or African American
- 17.7%
- Asian
- 16.8%
- Female
- 45.1%
- Male
- 54.9%
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.