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The Arc of Essex County's Stepping Stones School
Elementary School
19 HARRISON AVE, Roseland, NJ 07068
Enrollment
21
Student-Teacher
5.2:1
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
21
Student-Teacher
5.2:1
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
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The Arc of Essex County's Stepping Stones School
Elementary School in Roseland · grades Pre-K – 3rd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About The Arc of Essex County's Stepping Stones School
The Arc of Essex County's Stepping Stones School is a private elementary school in Roseland, NJ. The Arc of Essex County's Stepping Stones School serves approximately 21 students, and covers grades Pre-K-3rd, and has a 5.2:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
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What Parents Should Know
At 21 students, The Arc of Essex County's Stepping Stones School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 5.2:1 students to teachers, The Arc of Essex County's Stepping Stones School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
The Arc of Essex County's Stepping Stones School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
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Student Demographics
All Schools in Roseland
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| The Arc of Essex County's Stepping Stones School (this school) | — |
| Lester C Noecker | 8.2 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 21 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.2:1
- Address
- 19 HARRISON AVE, Roseland, NJ 07068
- Phone
- (862) 210-8781
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in NJ aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
19 HARRISON AVE, Roseland, NJ 07068
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The Arc of Essex County's Stepping Stones School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mount Pleasant Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby West Orange). Another option is Lester C Noecker (rated 8.2/10, 1.2 miles away). Additionally, Wilson Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby West Caldwell). For more schools in Roseland, see our Roseland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Essex Fells Elementary School Essex Fells | 0.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Jefferson Elementary School West Caldwell | 1.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Wilson Elementary School West Caldwell | 1.2 mi | 8.1 |
| James Caldwell High School West Caldwell | 1.4 mi | 6.6 |
| MOUNT SAINT DOMINIC ACADEMY Caldwell | 1.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Grover Cleveland Middle School Caldwell | 1.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Lester C Noecker Roseland | 1.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Caldwell | 1.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Mount Pleasant Middle School Livingston | 1.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Harrison School West Caldwell | 2.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Harrison Elementary School Livingston | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Liberty Middle School West Orange | 2.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Mount Pleasant Elementary School Livingston | 1.9 mi | 7.7 |
| GARDEN ACADEMY West Orange | 2.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Mount Pleasant Elementary School West Orange | 2.1 mi | 9.1 |
| Kelly Elementary School W. Orange | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Essex County West Caldwell Tech West Caldwell | 2.2 mi | 6.5 |
| JUMP EMMERSION SCHOOL Livingston | 2.1 mi | — |
| West Orange High School West Orange | 1.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Washington Elementary School West Caldwell | 2.3 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07068 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$160,644
Median Home Value
$640,600
Median Rent
$3,293/mo
Population
6,211
College Educated
66.1%
Homeownership
81.3%
Poverty Rate
2.3%
Median Age
47
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Arc of Essex County's Stepping Stones School
What grades does The Arc of Essex County's Stepping Stones School serve?
The Arc of Essex County's Stepping Stones School serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.
How many students attend The Arc of Essex County's Stepping Stones School?
The Arc of Essex County's Stepping Stones School has an enrollment of approximately 21 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Arc of Essex County's Stepping Stones School?
The student-teacher ratio at The Arc of Essex County's Stepping Stones School is 5.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is The Arc of Essex County's Stepping Stones School a private school?
Yes, The Arc of Essex County's Stepping Stones School 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 The Arc of Essex County's Stepping Stones School a religious school?
No, The Arc of Essex County's Stepping Stones School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 21
- Gender Split
- 52% M / 48% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 5.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Essex County
- Phone
- (862) 210-8781
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