Eleanor Gerson School
Special education school · Grades 7–12
Cleveland, OH
10427 Detroit Ave, Cleveland, OH 44102
Overall grade: A-
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A-Class size
- B+Years serving families
What stands out
- The only special education school in Cleveland
- Smaller classes than 62% of special education schools nationwide
Eleanor Gerson School is a special education school in Cleveland, Ohio, for students from 7th grade through 12th grade. It has about 43 students and around 4 students per teacher, smaller classes than 62% of special education schools nationwide. Its enrollment has held steady since 2017–18. Students attend about 6 hours a day, 184 days a year. Ohio has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 7–12
- Students
- 43
- Teachers
- 11 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 3.9
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 8 girls, 35 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Special education
- School day
- About 6 hours
- School year
- 184 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 33% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 62% of special education schools nationwide (4 students per teacher).
- Larger than 70% of special education schools nationwide.
- Compared with 202 special education schools nationwide.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2017–18.
Students by grade
Student body
Help paying tuition in Ohio
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Eleanor Gerson School whether it takes part.
- EdChoice Scholarship (traditional) · Voucher or scholarship
- EdChoice Expansion · Voucher or 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 Eleanor Gerson School
What grades does Eleanor Gerson School serve?
Eleanor Gerson School serves grades 7–12.
How many students attend Eleanor Gerson School?
About 43 students, with 4 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Eleanor Gerson School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Ohio has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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