Hillcrest Educational Foundation
Special education school · Grades 2–12
Lenox, MA
242 W Mountain Rd, Lenox, MA 01240
Overall grade: B-
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B+Class size
- B-College-going
- B+Years serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- Growing: enrollment up 220% since 2011–12
- Small classes: about 5 students per teacher
Hillcrest Educational Foundation is a special education school in Lenox, Massachusetts, for students from 2nd grade through 12th grade. It has about 160 students and around 5 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 220% since 2011–12. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 216 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 2–12
- Students
- 160
- Teachers
- 34 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 4.7
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 35 girls, 125 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Special education
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 216 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 0% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 90% of special education schools in Massachusetts.
- Compared with 61 special education schools in Massachusetts.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
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 Hillcrest Educational Foundation
What grades does Hillcrest Educational Foundation serve?
Hillcrest Educational Foundation serves grades 2–12.
How many students attend Hillcrest Educational Foundation?
About 160 students, with 5 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Hillcrest Educational Foundation?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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