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Glickman Academy

Special education school · Grades 4–12

Portland, ME

587 Ocean Ave, Portland, ME 04103

Overall grade: B+

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

  • BClass size
  • BYears serving families

What stands out

  • Small classes: about 6 students per teacher

Glickman Academy is a special education school in Portland, Maine, for students from 4th grade through 12th grade. It has about 31 students and around 6 students per teacher. Students attend about 6 hours a day, 205 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 4–12
Students
31
Teachers
5 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
6.2
Boys and girls
Coed · 3 girls, 28 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Special education
School day
About 6 hours
School year
205 days

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 61% of special education schools in Maine.
    • Compared with 18 special education schools in Maine.

    Students by grade

    43
    51
    86
    94
    104
    113
    1210

    Student body

    White90%
    Black10%

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    Questions about Glickman Academy

    What grades does Glickman Academy serve?

    Glickman Academy serves grades 4–12.

    How many students attend Glickman Academy?

    About 31 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Glickman Academy?

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