Richardson School
Special education school · Grades 10–12
Madison, WI
2802 International Ln, Madison, WI 53704
Overall grade: B+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A-Class size
- B-Years serving families
What stands out
- The smallest classes of any special education school in Madison
In Madison, Wisconsin, Richardson School is a special education school for students from 10th grade through 12th grade. About 28 students attend, with roughly 4 students per teacher. The school day runs about 6 hours, 175 days a year. Wisconsin has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 10–12
- Students
- 28
- Teachers
- 7 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 4
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 1 girls, 27 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Special education
- School day
- About 6 hours
- School year
- 175 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 0% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 57% of special education schools nationwide (4 students per teacher).
- Larger than 52% of special education schools nationwide.
- Compared with 202 special education schools nationwide.
Students by grade
Student body
Help paying tuition in Wisconsin
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Richardson School whether it takes part.
- Parental Choice Program · Voucher or 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 Richardson School
What grades does Richardson School serve?
Richardson School serves grades 10–12.
How many students attend Richardson School?
About 28 students, with 4 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Richardson School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Wisconsin has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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