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Public school · Bergen County Special Services School District · Paramus, New Jersey

Deaf and Hard of Hearing Continuum

Deaf and Hard of Hearing Continuum rates 6.1 on our ten-point scale and ranks 1,476 of 2,466 schools in New Jersey.

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#1,476 of 2,466 schools in New Jersey

The brief

A Bergen County Special Services School District school where students score 35 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 1,476 of 2,466 schools in New Jersey and 5 of 6 in Bergen County Special Services School District.

Deaf and Hard of Hearing Continuum is listed in Bergen County Special Services School District, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math25%6 students tested · state average not published · 2014 EdFacts
Reading25%9 students tested · state average not published · 2014 EdFacts
In 2014, 25% of students were proficient in math and 25% in reading.2014 EdFacts; 2 test records from NJ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
Requires 2+ years of test data
Academics
2.7
33% of the rating
College Readiness
6.5
40% of the rating
Resources & Environment
9.9
27% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2014–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 25% (2014 EdFacts) · reading/ELA 25% (2014 EdFacts).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2014 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2014 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2014 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2014 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 07652; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2014 EdFacts; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Deaf and Hard of Hearing Continuum and the 20 nearest schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$139,707
Median home value
$736,000
Median rent
$2,845/mo
College educated
50.2%
Homeownership
81.7%
Poverty rate
5.5%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 07652; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
42
Car-Dependent
Transit Score
46
Some Transit
Bike Score
38
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
3,937/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Paramus. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Paramus), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Advanced STEM courses
2 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
16.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

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Seven grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and six rate higher than Deaf and Hard of Hearing Continuum.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Deaf and Hard of Hearing Continuum serve?

Deaf and Hard of Hearing Continuum serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Deaf and Hard of Hearing Continuum?

Deaf and Hard of Hearing Continuum has an enrollment of approximately 147 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Deaf and Hard of Hearing Continuum?

The student-teacher ratio at Deaf and Hard of Hearing Continuum is 6.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Deaf and Hard of Hearing Continuum rank in NJ?

Deaf and Hard of Hearing Continuum ranks #1,476 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

What is Deaf and Hard of Hearing Continuum's MySchoolScout rating?

Deaf and Hard of Hearing Continuum has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Deaf and Hard of Hearing Continuum?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Deaf and Hard of Hearing Continuum has 25% math proficiency (2014 EdFacts) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (2014 EdFacts).

Is Deaf and Hard of Hearing Continuum a charter school?

No, Deaf and Hard of Hearing Continuum is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Deaf and Hard of Hearing Continuum a Title I school?

No, Deaf and Hard of Hearing Continuum is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Continuum?

16.3% of students at Deaf and Hard of Hearing Continuum qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
147
Student-teacher ratio
6.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Type
Special_ed
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Bergen County
Rank in district
#5 of 6
Schools in district
6
District spending per student
$166,471
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
Not available
The source release did not match this district identifier.
Area population (ZIP 07652)
26,500
Area average commute
30.6 min
Area median age
49.1

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New Jersey Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.