Very Good
#48 of 534 private schools in NJ
Top 9% of private schools
The Community School Inc.
School
1135 TEANECK RD, Teaneck, NJ 07666
Enrollment
247
Student-Teacher
5.5:1
Score
7.8
Grades
2nd – 12th
Enrollment
247
Student-Teacher
5.5:1
Score
7.8
Grades
2nd – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
New Jersey private schools
#48 of 534
In Teaneck
#2 of 7
public schools
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The Community School Inc.
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About The Community School Inc.
The Community School Inc. is a private school in Teaneck, NJ. The Community School Inc. serves approximately 247 students, and covers grades 2nd-12th, and has a 5.5:1 student-teacher ratio. The Community School Inc. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #48 of 534 private schools in NJ.
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- NJ avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 5.5:1 students to teachers, The Community School Inc. sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
The Community School Inc. 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
BetaHow The Community School Inc. compares to 7 public schools serving similar grades in Teaneck, NJ
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| The Community School Inc. (this school) | 7.8 |
| Teaneck High School | 5.6 |
| Benjamin Franklin Middle School | 8.0 |
| Thomas Jefferson Middle School | 7.4 |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne Elementary School | 6.2 |
| James Russell Lowell Elementary School | 6.2 |
| John Greenleaf Whittier Elementary School | 5.4 |
| Teaneck Community Charter school | 8.7 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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.
Data Unavailable
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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)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1135 TEANECK RD, Teaneck, NJ 07666
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The Community School Inc. may also want to explore other schools in the area. Teaneck Community Charter school (rated 8.7/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is William Cullen Bryant School (rated 8.1/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ABILITY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Englewood), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Teaneck, see our Teaneck schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07666 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$134,311
Median Home Value
$496,400
Median Rent
$1,850/mo
Population
41,499
College Educated
54.3%
Homeownership
76.9%
Avg Commute
34.1 min
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Median Age
37.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| NEW BEGINNINGS Fairfield, NJ | 7.8 |
| DARUL ARQAM SCHOOL South River, NJ | 7.7 |
| HAWKSWOOD SCHOOL Eatontown, NJ | 7.9 |
| CHILDRENS CENTER OF MONMOUTH COUNTY Neptune, NJ | 8.0 |
| TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Montville, NJ | 7.6 |
| AMERICAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Succasunna, NJ | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Community School Inc.
What grades does The Community School Inc. serve?
The Community School Inc. serves students in grades 2nd through 12th.
How many students attend The Community School Inc.?
The Community School Inc. has an enrollment of approximately 247 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Community School Inc.?
The student-teacher ratio at The Community School Inc. is 5.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does The Community School Inc. rank in NJ?
The Community School Inc. ranks #48 of 534 private schools in NJ.
What is The Community School Inc.'s MySchoolScout rating?
The Community School Inc. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is The Community School Inc. a private school?
Yes, The Community School Inc. 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 Community School Inc. a religious school?
No, The Community School Inc. is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 2nd – 12th
- Enrollment
- 247
- Gender Split
- 77% M / 23% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Bergen County
- Phone
- (201) 862-1796
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