Otto Specht School the
Special education school · Grades Pre-K–11
Chestnut Ridge, NY
260 Hungry Hollow Rd, Chestnut Ridge, NY 10977
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- BYears serving families
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 81% of special education schools in New York
In Chestnut Ridge, New York, Otto Specht School the is a special education school for students from pre-K through 11th grade. About 27 students attend, with roughly 3 students per teacher, smaller classes than 81% of special education schools in New York. Enrollment is up about 29% since 2019–20. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 167 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–11
- Students
- 27
- Teachers
- 9.9 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 2.7
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 5 girls, 22 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Special education
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 167 days
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 81% of special education schools in New York (3 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 83% of special education schools in New York.
- Compared with 89 special education schools in New York.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2019–20.
Students by grade
Student body
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 Otto Specht School the
What grades does Otto Specht School the serve?
Otto Specht School the serves grades Pre-K–11.
How many students attend Otto Specht School the?
About 27 students, with 3 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Otto Specht School the?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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