Mercy Special Learning Center
Parish school · Ungraded
Allentown, PA
830 S Woodward St, Allentown, PA 18103
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 Allentown
- Small classes: about 7 students per teacher
Mercy Special Learning Center is a Catholic parish school in Allentown, Pennsylvania. It has about 46 students and around 7 students per teacher. The school is part of the Diocese of Allentown. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 180 days a year. Pennsylvania has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Ungraded
- Students
- 46
- Teachers
- 7 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 6.6
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 28 girls, 18 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Parish school
- Diocese
- Diocese of Allentown
- Program
- Special education
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- A smaller school: fewer students than 64% of special education schools in Pennsylvania.
- Compared with 117 special education schools in Pennsylvania.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2013–14.
Student body
Member of
- National Catholic Educational Association
Help paying tuition in Pennsylvania
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Mercy Special Learning Center whether it takes part.
- Opportunity Scholarship Tax Credit (OSTC) · Tax-credit 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 Mercy Special Learning Center
What grades does Mercy Special Learning Center serve?
Mercy Special Learning Center serves ungraded.
How many students attend Mercy Special Learning Center?
About 46 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Mercy Special Learning 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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