201 Students
Other Pre-K - 12th
School Overview
The facility located at 540 Farview Avenue in Paramus, New Jersey, is the **Paramus Campus of the Bergen County Special Services (BCSS) School District**. This campus is specifically designed to provide specialized educational programming for students with autism and related developmental disabilities.
The school operates as a highly structured, therapeutic environment focused on meeting the unique sensory, social, and academic needs of its students. By utilizing evidence-based practices—such as Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and individualized education programs (IEPs)—the staff aims to help students develop essential communication, functional life skills, and social independence. The campus is part of a broader county-wide network dedicated to providing inclusive and supportive resources for families and students who require intensive educational intervention.
The school operates as a highly structured, therapeutic environment focused on meeting the unique sensory, social, and academic needs of its students. By utilizing evidence-based practices—such as Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and individualized education programs (IEPs)—the staff aims to help students develop essential communication, functional life skills, and social independence. The campus is part of a broader county-wide network dedicated to providing inclusive and supportive resources for families and students who require intensive educational intervention.
201
Total Students
57.0
Full-Time Teachers
3.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
17.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 71 |
| Hispanic | 80 |
| Black | 27 |
| Asian | 19 |
| Two or More | 2 |
| American Indian | 1 |
| Pacific Islander | 1 |
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Hispanic80 (39.8 %)
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White71 (35.3 %)
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Black27 (13.4 %)
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Asian19 (9.5 %)
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Two or More2 (1.0 %)
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American Indian1 (0.5 %)
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Pacific Islander1 (0.5 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Other |
| School Type: | Special Education School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Bergen County Special Services School District |
| Phone: | (201)343-6000 |
| Website: | http://www.bergen.org |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 12th |
| Total Students: | 201 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 57.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 3.5 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 33 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 3 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
2
Grade 1
1
Grade 2
1
Grade 3
1
Grade 4
2
Grade 5
3
Grade 6
3
Grade 8
1
Grade 9
2
Grade 10
1
Grade 11
2
Grade 12
12
Ungraded
170
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 2 |
| Grade 1 | 1 |
| Grade 2 | 1 |
| Grade 3 | 1 |
| Grade 4 | 2 |
| Grade 5 | 3 |
| Grade 6 | 3 |
| Grade 8 | 1 |
| Grade 9 | 2 |
| Grade 10 | 1 |
| Grade 11 | 2 |
| Grade 12 | 12 |
| Ungraded | 170 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 51 | 25.4% |
| Male | 150 | 74.6% |
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