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Elk Hill Staunton School

Special education school · Grades 3–12

Staunton, VA

20 Cardinal Dr, Staunton, VA 24401

Overall grade: A

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

  • AClass size
  • BYears serving families

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 83% of special education schools in Virginia

In Staunton, Virginia, Elk Hill Staunton School is a special education school for students from 3rd grade through 12th grade. About 35 students attend, with roughly 4 students per teacher, smaller classes than 83% of special education schools in Virginia. The school reports that about 50% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7 hours, 180 days a year. Virginia has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 3–12
Students
35
Teachers
9 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
3.9
Boys and girls
Coed · 4 girls, 31 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Special education
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 50% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 83% of special education schools in Virginia (4 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 67% of special education schools in Virginia.
    • Compared with 58 special education schools in Virginia.

    Students by grade

    31
    43
    51
    63
    75
    83
    96
    106
    113
    124

    Student body

    White71%
    Two or more races14%
    Black9%
    Hispanic or Latino6%

    Help paying tuition in Virginia

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Elk Hill Staunton School whether it takes part.

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    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?

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    Questions about Elk Hill Staunton School

    What grades does Elk Hill Staunton School serve?

    Elk Hill Staunton School serves grades 3–12.

    How many students attend Elk Hill Staunton School?

    About 35 students, with 4 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Elk Hill Staunton School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Virginia has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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