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Illinois Center for Autism

Special education school · Ungraded

Fairview Heights, IL

548 S Ruby Ln, Fairview Heights, IL 62208

Overall grade: B

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

  • BClass size
  • BYears serving families
  • ADiversity

What stands out

  • Growing: enrollment up 212% since 2019–20

Illinois Center for Autism is a special education school in Fairview Heights, Illinois. It has about 125 students and around 8 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 213% since 2019–20. Students attend about 5.5 hours a day, 208 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Ungraded
Students
125
Teachers
15 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
8.3
Boys and girls
Coed · 23 girls, 102 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Special education
School day
About 5.5 hours
School year
208 days

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 87% of special education schools in Illinois.
    • Compared with 60 special education schools in Illinois.

    Students by survey year

    40’19–20114’21–22125’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2019–20.

    Student body

    White54%
    Black38%
    Two or more races6%
    Asian1%
    American Indian or Alaska Native1%

    Member of

    • National Independent Private Schools Association

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    What grades does Illinois Center for Autism serve?

    Illinois Center for Autism serves ungraded.

    How many students attend Illinois Center for Autism?

    About 125 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.

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