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Meeting Street/The Schwartz Center

Special education school · Grades Pre-K–12

North Dartmouth, MA

1 Posa Pl, North Dartmouth, MA 27472

Overall grade: B+

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

  • B-Class size
  • A-Years serving families

What stands out

  • The only special education school in North Dartmouth
  • Serving families in North Dartmouth since at least 2011
  • One school from pre-K through 12th grade

In North Dartmouth, Massachusetts, Meeting Street/The Schwartz Center is a special education school for students from pre-K through 12th grade. About 38 students attend, with roughly 10 students per teacher. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school day runs about 6 hours, 221 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–12
Students
38
Teachers
3.9 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
9.7
Boys and girls
Coed · 13 girls, 25 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Special education
School day
About 6 hours
School year
221 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • A smaller school: fewer students than 69% of special education schools in Massachusetts.
    • Compared with 61 special education schools in Massachusetts.

    Students by survey year

    44’11–1233’13–1437’15–1630’17–1824’19–2036’21–2238’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Ungraded1
    Pre-K2
    K2
    14
    35
    43
    54
    66
    82
    91
    102
    111
    127

    Student body

    White42%
    Hispanic or Latino34%
    Black11%
    Two or more races8%
    American Indian or Alaska Native5%

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    What grades does Meeting Street/The Schwartz Center serve?

    Meeting Street/The Schwartz Center serves grades Pre-K–12.

    How many students attend Meeting Street/The Schwartz Center?

    About 38 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Meeting Street/The Schwartz Center?

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