The Wolf School
Special education school · Grades 2–8
Rumford, RI
215 Ferris Ave, Rumford, RI 02916
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A+Class size
- A-Years serving families
- B+Diversity
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 97% of special education schools nationwide
- Growing: enrollment up 64% since 2011–12
- Serving families in Rumford since at least 2011
The Wolf School is a special education school in Rumford, Rhode Island, for students from 2nd grade through 8th grade. It has about 72 students and around 1 students per teacher, smaller classes than 97% of special education schools nationwide. Enrollment has grown about 64% since 2011–12. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 164 days a year. Rhode Island has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 2–8
- Students
- 72
- Teachers
- 50 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 1.4
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 40 girls, 32 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Special education
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 164 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 97% of special education schools nationwide (1 students per teacher).
- Larger than 76% of special education schools nationwide.
- Compared with 231 special education schools nationwide.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Help paying tuition in Rhode Island
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask The Wolf School whether it takes part.
- Scholarship Organizations tax credit · Tax-credit scholarship
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?
Questions about The Wolf School
What grades does The Wolf School serve?
The Wolf School serves grades 2–8.
How many students attend The Wolf School?
About 72 students, with 1 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at The Wolf School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Rhode Island has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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