Multiply Handicapped
47 Students
Other Pre-K - 12th
School Overview
The facility located at 540 Farview Avenue in Paramus, New Jersey, is a specialized educational site operated by the Bergen County Special Services School District (BCSSSD). Known for its focused programming, the school is dedicated to serving students with significant and multiple disabilities. Its primary mission is to provide a highly structured, therapeutic, and academic environment that addresses the complex physical, cognitive, and sensory needs of its student population, ensuring they receive specialized instruction tailored to their individual requirements.
The school is noted for its interdisciplinary approach, integrating intensive special education services with clinical support. The curriculum typically emphasizes the development of functional life skills, communication abilities, and social-emotional growth, often incorporating assistive technology and therapies such as physical, occupational, and speech-language therapy. By providing a supportive and accessible campus, the school aims to empower students to achieve their maximum level of independence while fostering a safe and inclusive community for families and learners within the Bergen County area.
The school is noted for its interdisciplinary approach, integrating intensive special education services with clinical support. The curriculum typically emphasizes the development of functional life skills, communication abilities, and social-emotional growth, often incorporating assistive technology and therapies such as physical, occupational, and speech-language therapy. By providing a supportive and accessible campus, the school aims to empower students to achieve their maximum level of independence while fostering a safe and inclusive community for families and learners within the Bergen County area.
47
Total Students
7.0
Full-Time Teachers
6.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
29.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 14 |
| Hispanic | 24 |
| Black | 5 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More | 2 |
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Hispanic24 (51.1 %)
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White14 (29.8 %)
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Black5 (10.6 %)
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Asian2 (4.3 %)
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Two or More2 (4.3 %)
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: | 47 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 7.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 6.7 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 12 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 2 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
1
Grade 1
2
Grade 2
1
Grade 3
2
Grade 4
1
Grade 5
2
Grade 6
1
Grade 9
2
Grade 10
3
Grade 11
1
Grade 12
1
Ungraded
30
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 1 |
| Grade 1 | 2 |
| Grade 2 | 1 |
| Grade 3 | 2 |
| Grade 4 | 1 |
| Grade 5 | 2 |
| Grade 6 | 1 |
| Grade 9 | 2 |
| Grade 10 | 3 |
| Grade 11 | 1 |
| Grade 12 | 1 |
| Ungraded | 30 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 23 | 48.9% |
| Male | 24 | 51.1% |
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