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Ctc Academy - Fair Lawn

Elementary School

29-01 BERKSHIRE RD, Fair Lawn, NJ 74103

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NJ statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

32

Student-Teacher

4.5:1

Score

6.9

Grades

Pre-K – 2nd

Updated 2021-22

About Ctc Academy - Fair Lawn

CTC Academy - Fair Lawn is a small elementary school nestled in the suburban community of Fair Lawn, New Jersey. Serving preschool through second grade students, the school has an enrollment of just 32 children and maintains a low student-to-teacher ratio of 4.5:1, which allows for personalized attention and support for each child. The campus is located on Berkshire Road and houses seven full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to nurturing young learners.

While CTC Academy - Fair Lawn’s MySchoolScout rating suggests there's room for academic growth, the school remains committed to fostering a supportive learning environment where students can thrive. With a focus on early education and development, the faculty works closely with families to ensure that each child receives the individualized care they need during these critical formative years. CTC Academy - Fair Lawn is situated in a large suburban area within Bergen County, providing easy access for local residents while offering a peaceful setting conducive to learning.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 32 students, Ctc Academy - Fair Lawn is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 4.5:1, Ctc Academy - Fair Lawn offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Ctc Academy - Fair Lawn operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Ctc Academy - Fair Lawn compares to 10 public schools serving similar grades in Fair Lawn, NJ

Student-Teacher Ratio
4.5:1
This School
vs
12.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
32
This School
vs
747
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.9
This School
vs
6.8
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 37.5% vs 0%
Hispanic 15.6% vs 0%
Black 9.4% vs 0%
Asian 3.1% vs 0%
Ctc Academy - Fair Lawn Fair Lawn Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Ctc Academy - Fair Lawn (this school) 6.9
Warren Point Elementary School 8.8
Henry B. Milnes Elementary School 5.6
Lyncrest Elementary School 7.2
John A. Forrest Elementary School 8.2
Radburn Elementary School 8.6
Westmoreland Elementary School 7.5
Bergen Arts and Sciences Charter School 5.9
Paterson Arts and Science Charter School 4.4
Passaic Arts and Science Charter School 5.5
Hudson Arts and Science Charter School 6.2

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NJ.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A 9.4 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 4.5:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C+ 3.6 / 10
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School Day Length 5.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,133
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A+ 9.6 / 10
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Diversity Index 71%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C- 1.8 / 10
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Enrollment 32
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in NJ

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 37.5%
Two or More 34.4%
Hispanic 15.6%
Black 9.4%
Asian 3.1%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

29-01 BERKSHIRE RD, Fair Lawn, NJ 74103

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Ctc Academy - Fair Lawn may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Warren Point Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Radburn Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, John A. Forrest Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Fair Lawn, see our Fair Lawn schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Warren Point Elementary School Fair Lawn 0.3 mi 8.8
Salome H. Long Memorial School Saddle Brook 0.4 mi 6.8
Thomas Jefferson Middle School Fair Lawn 0.9 mi 8.2
Helen I. Smith School Saddle Brook 0.8 mi 7.2
Henry B. Milnes Elementary School Fair Lawn 1.0 mi 5.6
Sixteenth Avenue School Elmwood Park 0.8 mi 5.3
Lyncrest Elementary School Fair Lawn 1.2 mi 7.2
Saddle Brook Middle/High School Saddle Brook 1.4 mi 4.8
Fair Lawn High School Fair Lawn 1.3 mi 7.4
Gilbert Avenue School Elmwood Park 1.3 mi 4.9
ST LEO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elmwood Park 1.7 mi 6.5
Radburn Elementary School Fair Lawn 1.8 mi 8.6
Memorial Middle School Elmwood Park 1.5 mi 4.2
Memorial Senior High School Elmwood Park 1.5 mi 3.4
John A. Forrest Elementary School Fair Lawn 1.6 mi 8.2
Students Transitioning and Achieving Real Success Paterson 1.4 mi 5.6
Paterson STEAM High School Paterson 1.4 mi 4.9
THE FRISCH SCHOOL Paramus 1.5 mi 5.7
RIDGEWOOD MONTESSORI SCHOOL Paramus 1.5 mi 7.2
Franklin School Saddle Brook 2.0 mi 4.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 74103 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$92,083

Median Rent

$1,395/mo

Population

2,419

College Educated

25.8%

Homeownership

0.9%

Poverty Rate

19.3%

Median Age

35.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Ctc Academy - Fair Lawn has a median household income of $92,083. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The area has a poverty rate of 19.3%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ACORN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Lebanon, NJ 6.9
Bruce Street School Newark, NJ 6.9
STELLAR ACADEMY OF HILLSBOROUGH Hillsborough, NJ 6.9
HAMILTON PARK MONTESSORI SCHOOL Jersey City, NJ 6.8
THE GODDARD SCHOOL Freehold, NJ 6.8
CHERRY BLOSSOM MONTESSORI SCHOOL Flagtown, NJ 6.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ctc Academy - Fair Lawn

What grades does Ctc Academy - Fair Lawn serve?

Ctc Academy - Fair Lawn serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend Ctc Academy - Fair Lawn?

Ctc Academy - Fair Lawn has an enrollment of approximately 32 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ctc Academy - Fair Lawn?

The student-teacher ratio at Ctc Academy - Fair Lawn is 4.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Ctc Academy - Fair Lawn rank in NJ?

Ctc Academy - Fair Lawn is ranked #163 out of 535 private schools in NJ.

What is Ctc Academy - Fair Lawn's MySchoolScout rating?

Ctc Academy - Fair Lawn has a composite rating of 6.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Ctc Academy - Fair Lawn a private school?

Yes, Ctc Academy - Fair Lawn is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Ctc Academy - Fair Lawn a religious school?

No, Ctc Academy - Fair Lawn is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Compare This School

How does Ctc Academy - Fair Lawn stack up?

Warren Point Elementary School
8.8
Salome H. Long Memorial School
6.8
Thomas Jefferson Middle School
8.2
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
32
Gender Split
47% M / 53% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
4.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
5.5 hours
Days Per Year
206 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
BERGEN
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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Data Sources: School Info: NCES PSS (SY 2021-22) Neighborhood: Census ACS (2019-2023) Ratings: MySchoolScout (2024) Full data source details

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