Theresa Paplin School
Special education school · Ungraded
Jamaica, NY
8570 148th St, Jamaica, NY 11435
Overall grade: B+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B+Class size
- B+Years serving families
What stands out
- Small classes: about 6 students per teacher
In Jamaica, New York, Theresa Paplin School is a special education school. About 36 students attend, with roughly 6 students per teacher. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 180 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Ungraded
- Students
- 36
- Teachers
- 6 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 6
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 16 girls, 20 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Special education
- School day
- About 7.5 hours
- School year
- 180 days
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How it compares
- A smaller school: fewer students than 75% of special education schools in New York.
- Compared with 89 special education schools in New York.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2015–16.
Student body
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 Theresa Paplin School
What grades does Theresa Paplin School serve?
Theresa Paplin School serves ungraded.
How many students attend Theresa Paplin School?
About 36 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Theresa Paplin School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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