ESC SCHOOL AT WEST AMWELL

ESC School at West Amwell is a public school that is part of the Hunterdon County Educational Services Commission school district, located in LAMBERTVILLE, NJ with about 36 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 12th Grade. With about 6 teachers, ESC School at West Amwell has a student/teacher ratio of about 6:1. 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.

The ESC School at West Amwell, operated by the Hunterdon County Educational Services Commission (HCESC), is a specialized educational facility located in Lambertville, New Jersey. The school is designed to serve students with diverse learning needs, providing a highly structured, supportive environment that focuses on individualized instruction. By utilizing small class sizes and a multidisciplinary approach, the school aims to help students who may struggle in traditional classroom settings achieve academic progress while developing essential social and behavioral skills.

Beyond academics, the West Amwell campus emphasizes holistic student development through a team-based model that often includes special education teachers, therapists, and behavioral specialists. The curriculum is tailored to meet the specific requirements outlined in students' Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), ensuring that each learner receives targeted support. By fostering a collaborative partnership between families, school districts, and staff, the ESC School at West Amwell strives to prepare its students for a successful transition to their next educational environment or post-secondary life.

For more information, contact ESC School at West Amwell at (609) 397-2575 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1422 STATE HWY 179
LAMBERTVILLE, NJ 08530
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ESC SCHOOL AT WEST AMWELL is a public school in LAMBERTVILLE, NJ with about 36 enrolled students. See other public other schools in New Jersey

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Other
(Special Education School)
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
36
Teachers:
6.9
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
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 36 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending ESC SCHOOL AT WEST AMWELL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 78% of the student body.

Black or African American
77.8%
Hispanic/Latino
11.1%
White
11.1%

Female
25.0%
Male
75.0%

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.