Windsor Bergen Academy (Grades K through 8) is a state-approved, nonprofit, private school located in Ridgewood NJ, for classified students who exhibit learning, behavioral and attention disorders and require a therapeutic environment to address their social, emotional, behavioral, and academic needs.
It provides each student with an appropriate education in accordance with the NJ Administrative Code 6A:14; access to state-of-the-art Technology and instruction; as well as additional Counseling services; Occupational therapy, Speech and Language therapy; and Clinical services.
Our program reinforces positive behavior and allows students to experience the rewards of hard work.
Windsor Bergen Academy`s professional teaching staff is comprised of fully certified educators, including music, art, and physical education.
Each student at Windsor Bergen Academy receives an extensive and comprehensive education based on his/her Individualized Education Program (IEP) in accordance with NJ Administrative Code 6A:14.
Our curriculum is aligned with the New Jersey Student Learning Standards, as well as each student`s individual learning path. W
Multisensory instruction gives children more than one way to make connections and learn concepts. Multisensory teaching conveys information through tactile and kinesthetic elements, as well as sight and hearing.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 45 students
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
45 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
32%
State avg.: 39%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
10 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Sports
School Notes
- Windsor Bergen Academy (Grades K through 8) is a state-approved, nonprofit, private school located in Ridgewood NJ, for classified students who exhibit learning, behavioral and attention disorders and require a therapeutic environment to address their social, emotional, behavioral, and academic needs. It provides each student with an appropriate education in accordance with the NJ Administrative Code 6A:14; access to state-of-the-art Technology and instruction; as well as additional Counseling services; Occupational, Speech and Language therapy; and Clinical services.Our program reinforces positive behavior and allows students to experience the rewards of hard work.
- We support the individual needs of each student in class sizes limited to 12 students. Each class has a minimum of two assistants. The professional teaching staff is comprised of highly qualified, certified educators in all subject areas, including art, music and physical education. Weekly communication by phone is provided to every parent.
- By combining and utilizing different strategies, students are better able to know and understand what is expected of them.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does Windsor Bergen Academy offer?
Windsor Bergen Academy offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Soccer and Softball.
When is the application deadline for Windsor Bergen Academy?
The application deadline for Windsor Bergen Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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