Independent school in Howell, NJ for K-8 with specialized dyslexia and language-based learning support programs
Monmouth Academy in Howell, NJ is a non-sectarian, nonprofit independent school serving students from nursery through eighth grade with a particular focus on supporting learners with dyslexia and language-based learning differences. The school's small class sizes and individualized approach create a supportive environment where students with diverse learning needs can thrive, with faculty trained to work with students who require specialized instruction in reading, language, and literacy.
The school offers dedicated learning difference programs designed to help students with dyslexia and mild learning differences access grade-level content while building foundational skills. With 15 classroom teachers and a commitment to celebrating individuality, Monmouth Academy emphasizes reaching each student's fullest potential through an enriched curriculum tailored to meet varied learning profiles. The school maintains accreditation through the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools and membership in the New Jersey Association of Independent Schools.
Monmouth Academy welcomes families to contact the Admissions Office at (732) 364-2812, extension 119, to learn more about the learning difference programs, classroom environment, and financial aid options available. Rolling admissions means families can apply throughout the school year.
At a Glance
GradesNursery/Preschool-8
Est.1972
DeadlineNone / Rolling
Accreditation & Memberships
Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
New Jersey Association of Independent Schools
School Information
| Year Founded | 1972 |
| Tuition Notes | Please call our Admissions Office at 732-364-2812 X 119 for details. Financial aid is available to those families who qualify. |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 15 |
| Percent of Faculty with Advanced Degree | 33 |
| Grades Offered | Nursery/Preschool-8 |
Admissions Information
| Admissions Director | Karen A. Yurman |
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
Student Body Information
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| Percent of Students of Color | 20 |
Academic Programs Information
Special Education Programs
Learning Difference Programs
Learning Programs Supported
Dyslexia; Language-based Mild Learning Differences
Sports and Extracurricular Information
| Clubs and Organizations | Book Club · Bowling Club · Middle and Upper School Community Service Club · Performing Arts Club · Primary School Community Service Club · Soccer Club · Walking Club |
Additional Information
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual |
| School Memberships | Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools · New Jersey Association of Independent Schools |
| Religious Affiliations | Nonsectarian |