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Stellar Academy for Dyslexics

Special education school · Grades 5–8

Newark, CA

39399 Cherry St Np2, Newark, CA 94560

Overall grade: A

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

  • AClass size
  • A-Years serving families

What stands out

  • The only special education school in Newark
  • Smaller classes than 83% of special education schools in California
  • Serving families in Newark since at least 2011

Stellar Academy for Dyslexics is a special education school in Newark, California, for students from 5th grade through 8th grade. It has about 15 students and around 3 students per teacher, smaller classes than 83% of special education schools in California. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 5–8
Students
15
Teachers
5.4 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
2.8
Boys and girls
Coed · 6 girls, 9 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Special education
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 83% of special education schools in California (3 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 87% of special education schools in California.
    • Compared with 23 special education schools in California.

    Students by survey year

    16’11–1219’13–1417’15–1619’17–1826’19–2024’21–2215’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    51
    61
    79
    84

    Student body

    White40%
    Hispanic or Latino40%
    Asian13%
    Black7%

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    Questions about Stellar Academy for Dyslexics

    What grades does Stellar Academy for Dyslexics serve?

    Stellar Academy for Dyslexics serves grades 5–8.

    How many students attend Stellar Academy for Dyslexics?

    About 15 students, with 3 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Stellar Academy for Dyslexics?

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