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Safe Harbor School

Special education school · Grades 6–12

Manteno, IL

101 N Bramble St, Manteno, IL 60950

Overall grade: A

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

  • AClass size
  • B-College-going
  • A-Years serving families
  • ADiversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 70% of special education schools in Illinois
  • Serving families in Manteno since at least 2011

In Manteno, Illinois, Safe Harbor School is a special education school for students from 6th grade through 12th grade. About 72 students attend, with roughly 5 students per teacher, smaller classes than 70% of special education schools in Illinois. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school day runs about 6 hours, 225 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 6–12
Students
72
Teachers
14 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
5.1
Boys and girls
Coed · 31 girls, 41 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Special education
School day
About 6 hours
School year
225 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 70% of special education schools in Illinois (5 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 62% of special education schools in Illinois.
    • Compared with 60 special education schools in Illinois.

    Students by survey year

    89’11–12101’13–14115’15–1683’17–1887’19–2067’21–2272’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    67
    73
    810
    921
    1013
    1112
    126

    Student body

    White50%
    Black29%
    Two or more races14%
    Hispanic or Latino7%

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    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
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    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
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    Questions about Safe Harbor School

    What grades does Safe Harbor School serve?

    Safe Harbor School serves grades 6–12.

    How many students attend Safe Harbor School?

    About 72 students, with 5 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Safe Harbor School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.

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