Ivymount School
Special education school · Grades K–12
Rockville, MD
11614 Seven Locks Rd, Rockville, MD 20854
Overall grade: B+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B+Class size
- B+College-going
- A-Years serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- One of the 3 largest special education schools in Maryland
- The largest special education school in Rockville
- Small classes: about 5 students per teacher
- Serving families in Rockville since at least 2011
In Rockville, Maryland, Ivymount School is a special education school for students from kindergarten through 12th grade. About 172 students attend, with roughly 5 students per teacher. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school reports that about 67% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 6 hours, 200 days a year. Maryland has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades K–12
- Students
- 172
- Teachers
- 32.8 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 5.2
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 39 girls, 133 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Special education
- School day
- About 6 hours
- School year
- 200 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 67% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 89% of special education schools in Maryland.
- Compared with 28 special education schools in Maryland.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Association of Private Special Education Centers
Help paying tuition in Maryland
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Ivymount School whether it takes part.
- BOOST Scholarship Program · Voucher or 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 Ivymount School
What grades does Ivymount School serve?
Ivymount School serves grades K–12.
How many students attend Ivymount School?
About 172 students, with 5 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Ivymount School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Maryland has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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