Kenley School
Special education school · Grades 2–8
Abilene, TX
1434 Matador St, Abilene, TX 79605
Overall grade: B+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B-Class size
- B+Years serving families
What stands out
- The only special education school in Abilene
- Small classes: about 6 students per teacher
In Abilene, Texas, Kenley School is a special education school for students from 2nd grade through 8th grade. About 49 students attend, with roughly 7 students per teacher. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 185 days a year. Texas has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 2–8
- Students
- 49
- Teachers
- 7.5 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 6.5
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 20 girls, 29 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Special education
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 185 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 67% of special education schools in Texas.
- Compared with 12 special education schools in Texas.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2017–18.
Students by grade
Student body
Help paying tuition in Texas
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Kenley School whether it takes part.
- Texas Education Freedom Accounts (TEFA) · Education savings account
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 Kenley School
What grades does Kenley School serve?
Kenley School serves grades 2–8.
How many students attend Kenley School?
About 49 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Kenley School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Texas has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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