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New Story

Special education school · Grades 1–12

Selinsgrove, PA

297 Route 204, Selinsgrove, PA 17870

Overall grade: A

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

  • AClass size
  • B+Years serving families

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 68% of special education schools in Pennsylvania

New Story is a special education school in Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania, for students from 1st grade through 12th grade. It has about 35 students and around 5 students per teacher, smaller classes than 68% of special education schools in Pennsylvania. Its enrollment has held steady since 2015–16. Students attend about 6 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
Grades 1–12
Students
35
Teachers
7.6 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
4.6
Boys and girls
Coed · 7 girls, 28 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Special education
School day
About 6 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 68% of special education schools in Pennsylvania (5 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 74% of special education schools in Pennsylvania.
    • Compared with 117 special education schools in Pennsylvania.

    Students by survey year

    34’15–1635’17–1837’19–2033’21–2235’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2015–16.

    Students by grade

    Ungraded2
    11
    21
    32
    45
    54
    63
    75
    86
    92
    102
    111
    121

    Student body

    White71%
    Black11%
    Two or more races11%
    Hispanic or Latino6%

    Help paying tuition in Pennsylvania

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask New Story 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 New Story

    What grades does New Story serve?

    New Story serves grades 1–12.

    How many students attend New Story?

    About 35 students, with 5 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at New Story?

    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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