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Developmental Disabilities Institute

Special education school · Pre-K only

Ronkonkoma, NY

90 Air Park Dr, Ronkonkoma, NY 11779

Overall grade: A-

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A-Class size
  • B-Years serving families

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 64% of preschools in New York

Developmental Disabilities Institute is a special education school in Ronkonkoma, New York, for pre-K. It has about 6 students and around 6 students per teacher, smaller classes than 64% of preschool programs in New York. Students attend about 6 hours a day, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Pre-K only
Students
6
Teachers
1 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
6
Boys and girls
Coed · 3 girls, 3 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 64% of preschool programs in New York (6 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 100% of preschool programs in New York.
    • Compared with 22 preschool programs in New York.

    Students by grade

    Ungraded6
    Pre-K72

    Student body

    White50%
    Hispanic or Latino50%

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    Questions about Developmental Disabilities Institute

    What grades does Developmental Disabilities Institute serve?

    Developmental Disabilities Institute serves pre-K only.

    How many students attend Developmental Disabilities Institute?

    About 6 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Developmental Disabilities Institute?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.

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