Center for Achievement
Special education school · Grades K–9
Johnstown, PA
317 Power St, Johnstown, PA 15906
Overall grade: A-
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- B+Years serving families
What stands out
- The only special education school in Johnstown
- Smaller classes than 73% of special education schools in Pennsylvania
In Johnstown, Pennsylvania, Center for Achievement is a special education school for students from kindergarten through 9th grade. About 17 students attend, with roughly 4 students per teacher, smaller classes than 73% of special education schools in Pennsylvania. Enrollment is up about 13% since 2017–18. The school day runs about 6 hours, 180 days a year. Pennsylvania has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades K–9
- Students
- 17
- Teachers
- 3.9 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 4.4
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 4 girls, 13 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Special education
- School day
- About 6 hours
- School year
- 180 days
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 73% of special education schools in Pennsylvania (4 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 92% of special education schools in Pennsylvania.
- Compared with 117 special education schools in Pennsylvania.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2017–18.
Students by grade
Student body
Help paying tuition in Pennsylvania
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Center for Achievement whether it takes part.
- Opportunity Scholarship Tax Credit (OSTC) · Tax-credit scholarship
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Center for Achievement
What grades does Center for Achievement serve?
Center for Achievement serves grades K–9.
How many students attend Center for Achievement?
About 17 students, with 4 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Center for Achievement?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Pennsylvania has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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