The Jersey Shore Free School is a Sudbury school, that is, a cutting-edge natural model of self directed education in a fully participatory democracy. Our school welcomes, and has seen great success with, freedom-loving children and teens, PK to Grade 12.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-12
- Enrollment: 35 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-12
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
35 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 39%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
25%
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Please see website for current information.
School Notes
- The Jersey Shore Free School is a Sudbury school, that is, a cutting-edge, natural model of self directed education in a fully participatory democracy. Our school welcomes, and has seen great success with, freedom-loving children and teens, grades PK to Grade 12.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Jersey Shore Free School?
The application deadline for Jersey Shore Free School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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