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Laurel Hall School

Special education school · Grades 2–12

Frederick, MD

4540 Mack Ave Ste B, Frederick, MD 21703

Overall grade: A-

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

  • A-Class size
  • B+Years serving families
  • ADiversity

What stands out

  • The largest special education school in Frederick
  • Small classes: about 4 students per teacher

Laurel Hall School is a special education school in Frederick, Maryland, for students from 2nd grade through 12th grade. It has about 51 students and around 5 students per teacher. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 180 days a year. Maryland has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 2–12
Students
51
Teachers
11.4 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
4.5
Boys and girls
Coed · 11 girls, 40 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Special education
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 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

    • Smaller classes than 50% of special education schools in Maryland (5 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 68% of special education schools in Maryland.
    • Compared with 28 special education schools in Maryland.

    Students by survey year

    62’17–1864’19–2054’21–2251’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2017–18.

    Students by grade

    22
    36
    41
    54
    64
    77
    86
    96
    105
    112
    128

    Student body

    White63%
    Black27%
    Hispanic or Latino6%
    Asian2%
    Two or more races2%

    Help paying tuition in Maryland

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Laurel Hall School whether it takes part.

    More about Maryland's programs →

    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?

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    Questions about Laurel Hall School

    What grades does Laurel Hall School serve?

    Laurel Hall School serves grades 2–12.

    How many students attend Laurel Hall School?

    About 51 students, with 5 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Laurel Hall 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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