Shepard Preparatory High School

Shepard Preparatory High School is a specialized independent school serving 50 students in grades 8–12 with an exceptionally low 5:1 student-to-teacher ratio. As a dedicated special education school, Shepard is designed specifically for students who benefit from smaller class sizes, individualized attention, and a structured learning environment tailored to their unique needs.

The school's intimate size and specialized focus allow staff to provide personalized instruction and support for students with learning disabilities, developmental delays, and other challenges. With 11 classroom teachers and a co-ed student body representing diverse backgrounds, Shepard creates an inclusive community where students receive the intensive academic and social-emotional support they need to succeed.

Located in Morristown, NJ, Shepard Preparatory has been serving families since 1991. The school operates on a rolling admissions basis, making it accessible to families seeking specialized placement throughout the school year. For more information about programs, curriculum, and how Shepard can support your child, visit shepardschools.org or call (973) 984-1600.