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The Loom School

Special education school · Grades K–8

Decatur, GA

1894 Ludovie Ln, Decatur, GA 30033

Overall grade: B+

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

  • B+Class size
  • B-Years serving families

What stands out

  • The largest special education school in Decatur
  • Small classes: about 6 students per teacher

The Loom School is a special education school in Decatur, Georgia, for students from kindergarten through 8th grade. It has about 27 students and around 6 students per teacher. Students attend about 6 hours a day, 180 days a year. Georgia has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades K–8
Students
27
Teachers
4.3 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
6.3
Boys and girls
Coed · 5 girls, 22 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Special education
School day
About 6 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • A smaller school: fewer students than 63% of special education schools nationwide.
    • Compared with 231 special education schools nationwide.

    Students by grade

    K4
    14
    25
    32
    44
    53
    63
    71
    81

    Student body

    White56%
    Black37%
    Hispanic or Latino4%
    Asian4%

    Help paying tuition in Georgia

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask The Loom School whether it takes part.

    More about Georgia'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 The Loom School

    What grades does The Loom School serve?

    The Loom School serves grades K–8.

    How many students attend The Loom School?

    About 27 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at The Loom School?

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

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