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Minnick School-Harrisonburg

Special education school · Grades 1–12

Harrisonburg, VA

1661 Virginia Ave, Harrisonburg, VA 22802

Overall grade: A-

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 Harrisonburg
  • Small classes: about 6 students per teacher

Minnick School-Harrisonburg is a special education school in Harrisonburg, Virginia, for students from 1st grade through 12th grade. It has about 24 students and around 6 students per teacher. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 180 days a year. Virginia has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 1–12
Students
24
Teachers
4 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
6
Boys and girls
Coed · 3 girls, 21 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
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 88% of special education schools in Virginia.
    • Compared with 58 special education schools in Virginia.

    Students by survey year

    42’13–1424’17–1828’21–2224’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2013–14.

    Students by grade

    12
    25
    33
    43
    56
    61
    101
    111
    122

    Student body

    White67%
    Two or more races17%
    Black13%
    Hispanic or Latino4%

    Help paying tuition in Virginia

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

    More about Virginia'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 Minnick School-Harrisonburg

    What grades does Minnick School-Harrisonburg serve?

    Minnick School-Harrisonburg serves grades 1–12.

    How many students attend Minnick School-Harrisonburg?

    About 24 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Minnick School-Harrisonburg?

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

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