Green Tree School
Special education school · Grades 1–12
Philadelphia, PA
1196 E Washington Ln, Philadelphia, PA 19138
Overall grade: B-
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B+Class size
- B-College-going
- BYears serving families
- A-Diversity
What stands out
- The largest special education school in Philadelphia
- Small classes: about 7 students per teacher
Green Tree School is a special education school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for students from 1st grade through 12th grade. It has about 170 students and around 7 students per teacher. Students attend about 7.5 hours a day, 180 days a year. Pennsylvania has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 1–12
- Students
- 170
- Teachers
- 24 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 7.1
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 32 girls, 138 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Special education
- School day
- About 7.5 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 0% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
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How it compares
- Larger than 89% of special education schools in Pennsylvania.
- Compared with 117 special education schools in Pennsylvania.
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 Green Tree School 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 Green Tree School
What grades does Green Tree School serve?
Green Tree School serves grades 1–12.
How many students attend Green Tree School?
About 170 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Green Tree School?
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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