#1 Best Special Education Schools in Albany County, NY
Lasalle School
Independent Catholic school · Grades 7–12
The only all-boys school in Albany
Albany, NY
AOverall gradeAll boys56 students4 students per teacher
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Best Special Education Schools in Albany County, NY
The highest-graded schools of this kind in Albany County, NY. Top 5 of 5 schools.
#2 Best Special Education Schools in Albany County, NY
St. Anne Institute
Special education school · Grades 7–12
The smallest classes of any special education school in Albany
Albany, NY
AOverall gradeAll girls38 students3 students per teacher
#3 Best Special Education Schools in Albany County, NY
St. Catherine's CTR for Children R & E May School
Special education school · Grades K–6
Growing: enrollment up 21% since 2011–12
Albany, NY
AOverall grade52 students5 students per teacher
#4 Best Special Education Schools in Albany County, NY
St. Colman's School
Special education school · Grades K–9
Smaller classes than 87% of special education schools in New York
Watervliet, NY
AOverall grade37 students2 students per teacher
#5 Best Special Education Schools in Albany County, NY
Neil Hellman School/Northern Rivers Family Service
Special education school · Grades 3–12
The largest special education school in Albany
Albany, NY
BOverall grade138 students5 students per teacher
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