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Seaport Academy

Special education school · Grades 8–12

Chelsea, MA

285 Commandants Way, Chelsea, MA 02150

Overall grade: B+

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

  • B-Class size
  • A-Years serving families

What stands out

  • Small classes: about 6 students per teacher
  • Serving families in Chelsea since at least 2011

In Chelsea, Massachusetts, Seaport Academy is a special education school for students from 8th grade through 12th grade. About 24 students attend, with roughly 6 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 14% since 2011–12. The school is an all-boys school. The school day runs about 6 hours, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 8–12
Students
24
Teachers
4 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
6
Boys and girls
All boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Special education
School day
About 6 hours
School year
180 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 0% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • A smaller school: fewer students than 68% of special education schools in Massachusetts.
    • Compared with 22 special education schools in Massachusetts.

    Students by survey year

    21’11–1226’13–1427’15–1628’17–1831’19–2024’21–2224’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    82
    94
    106
    117
    125

    Student body

    Hispanic or Latino33%
    White25%
    Black25%
    Two or more races17%

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    Questions about Seaport Academy

    What grades does Seaport Academy serve?

    Seaport Academy serves grades 8–12.

    How many students attend Seaport Academy?

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

    How much is tuition at Seaport Academy?

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