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Steps Educational Group

Special education school · Grades Pre-K–12

Parma, OH

4040 Tamarack Dr, Parma, OH 44134

Overall grade: B

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

  • B-Class size
  • BYears serving families
  • ADiversity

What stands out

  • The only special education school in Parma
  • One school from pre-K through 12th grade

In Parma, Ohio, Steps Educational Group is a special education school for students from pre-K through 12th grade. About 119 students attend, with roughly 11 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2019–20. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 210 days a year. Ohio has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–12
Students
119
Teachers
11 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
10.8
Boys and girls
Coed · 22 girls, 97 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Special education
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
210 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

    • Larger than 69% of special education schools in Ohio.
    • Compared with 29 special education schools in Ohio.

    Students by survey year

    114’19–2063’21–22119’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2019–20.

    Students by grade

    Ungraded6
    Pre-K6
    19
    25
    38
    46
    55
    68
    710
    813
    913
    1015
    1111
    1210

    Student body

    White64%
    Hispanic or Latino16%
    Two or more races9%
    Black8%
    Asian3%

    Help paying tuition in Ohio

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Steps Educational Group whether it takes part.

    More about Ohio's programs →

    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?

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    Questions about Steps Educational Group

    What grades does Steps Educational Group serve?

    Steps Educational Group serves grades Pre-K–12.

    How many students attend Steps Educational Group?

    About 119 students, with 11 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Steps Educational Group?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Ohio has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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