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Best Special Education Schools in the Northeast

The highest-graded schools of this kind in the Northeast. Top 50 of 439 schools.

#25 Best Special Education Schools in the Northeast

Aim Academy

Special education school · Grades 1–12

The largest of 137 special education schools in Pennsylvania

Conshohocken, PA

A+Overall grade406 students5 students per teacher

#26 Best Special Education Schools in the Northeast

The Day School at Childrens Institute Pittsburgh

Special education school · Grades K–12

Smaller classes than 63% of special education schools in Pennsylvania

Pittsburgh, PA

A+Overall grade170 students5 students per teacher

#27 Best Special Education Schools in the Northeast

Tiegerman Elementary School

Special education school · Grades Pre-K–6

Smaller classes than 60% of special education schools in New York

Glen Cove, NY

A+Overall grade109 students4 students per teacher

#28 Best Special Education Schools in the Northeast

Landmark Elementarymiddle School

Special education school · Grades 2–8

Smaller classes than 91% of special education schools nationwide

Manchester, MA

A+Overall grade174 students2 students per teacher

#29 Best Special Education Schools in the Northeast

Raymond Hill School

Special education school · Grades 1–12

One of the most diverse private schools in Connecticut

New Britain, CT

A+Overall grade87 students4 students per teacher

#30 Best Special Education Schools in the Northeast

Orchard School

Special education school · Grades 1–9

The only special education school in Yonkers

Yonkers, NY

A+Overall grade127 students5 students per teacher

#31 Best Special Education Schools in the Northeast

The Quaker School at Horsham

Special education school · Grades 1–12

Smaller classes than 85% of special education schools in Pennsylvania

Horsham, PA

A+Overall grade77 students3 students per teacher

#32 Best Special Education Schools in the Northeast

Bancroft School Mount Laurel

Special education school · Ungraded

One of the 3 largest special education schools in New Jersey

Mount Laurel, NJ

A+Overall grade248 students5 students per teacher

#33 Best Special Education Schools in the Northeast

The Pathway School

Special education school · Grades 1–12

Smaller classes than 74% of special education schools in Pennsylvania

Norristown, PA

A+Overall grade186 students4 students per teacher

#34 Best Special Education Schools in the Northeast

Learning Skills Academy

Special education school · Grades 5–12

Smaller classes than 93% of special education schools in New Hampshire

Rye, NH

A+Overall grade56 students2 students per teacher

#35 Best Special Education Schools in the Northeast

The Wolf School

Special education school · Grades 2–8

Smaller classes than 97% of special education schools nationwide

Rumford, RI

A+Overall grade72 students1 students per teacher

#36 Best Special Education Schools in the Northeast

Community School

Special education school · Grades 3–8

Smaller classes than 68% of special education schools in New Jersey

Teaneck, NJ

A+Overall grade63 students3 students per teacher

#37 Best Special Education Schools in the Northeast

Children's Home of Wyoming Conference

Special education school · Grades 1–12

Smaller classes than 64% of special education schools in New York

Binghamton, NY

A+Overall grade90 students4 students per teacher

#38 Best Special Education Schools in the Northeast

Stratford Friends School

Special education school · Grades 1–9

Smaller classes than 71% of special education schools in Pennsylvania

Newtown Square, PA

A+Overall grade71 students5 students per teacher

#39 Best Special Education Schools in the Northeast

Beyond Learning Center

Special education school · Pre-K only

Smaller classes than 77% of preschools in New York

Depew, NY

A+Overall grade202 students6 students per teacher

#40 Best Special Education Schools in the Northeast

Vincent Smith School

Special education school · Grades 2–12

Smaller classes than 82% of special education schools in New York

Port Washington, NY

A+Overall grade56 students3 students per teacher

#41 Best Special Education Schools in the Northeast

Yellow Breeches Educational Center

Special education school · Grades 1–12

The only all-girls school in Harrisburg

Harrisburg, PA

A+Overall gradeAll girls69 students2 students per teacher

#42 Best Special Education Schools in the Northeast

Springdale Education Center

Special education school · Grades 1–12

Smaller classes than 70% of special education schools in Massachusetts

Chicopee, MA

A+Overall grade50 students4 students per teacher

#43 Best Special Education Schools in the Northeast

The New England Center for Children

Special education school · Grades Pre-K–12

The only special education school in Southborough

Southborough, MA

A+Overall grade108 students4 students per teacher

#44 Best Special Education Schools in the Northeast

New York Institute for Special Education

Special education school · Grades 1–12

Smaller classes than 72% of special education schools in New York

Bronx, NY

A+Overall grade106 students4 students per teacher

#45 Best Special Education Schools in the Northeast

The Keswell School

Special education school · Ungraded

Smaller classes than 97% of special education schools in New York

New York, NY

A+Overall grade47 students1 students per teacher

#46 Best Special Education Schools in the Northeast

Perkins School for the Blind

Special education school · Grades K–12

The only special education school in Watertown

Watertown, MA

A+Overall grade174 students3 students per teacher

#47 Best Special Education Schools in the Northeast

Montgomery Academy

Special education school · Grades 1–12

The only special education school in Basking Ridge

Basking Ridge, NJ

A+Overall grade54 students3 students per teacher

#48 Best Special Education Schools in the Northeast

Gillen Brewer School

Special education school · Ungraded

Smaller classes than 88% of special education schools in New York

New York, NY

A+Overall grade53 students2 students per teacher

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