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Merakey Education Center

Special education school · Grades 2–12

Greensburg, PA

555 Rial Ln, Greensburg, PA 15601

Overall grade: A-

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

  • AClass size
  • BYears serving families

What stands out

  • The smallest classes of any special education school in Greensburg
  • Smaller classes than 74% of special education schools in Pennsylvania

In Greensburg, Pennsylvania, Merakey Education Center is a special education school for students from 2nd grade through 12th grade. About 13 students attend, with roughly 4 students per teacher, smaller classes than 74% of special education schools in Pennsylvania. The school day runs about 6 hours, 180 days a year. Pennsylvania has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 2–12
Students
13
Teachers
3 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
4.3
Boys and girls
Coed · 2 girls, 11 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Special education
School day
About 6 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 74% of special education schools in Pennsylvania (4 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 93% of special education schools in Pennsylvania.
    • Compared with 117 special education schools in Pennsylvania.

    Students by grade

    21
    41
    62
    73
    92
    101
    111
    122

    Student body

    White69%
    Two or more races23%
    Black8%

    Help paying tuition in Pennsylvania

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Merakey Education Center whether it takes part.

    More about Pennsylvania'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 Merakey Education Center

    What grades does Merakey Education Center serve?

    Merakey Education Center serves grades 2–12.

    How many students attend Merakey Education Center?

    About 13 students, with 4 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Merakey Education Center?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Pennsylvania has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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