West End Day School
Special education school · Ungraded
New York, NY
255 W 71st St, New York, NY 10023
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- A-Years serving families
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 74% of special education schools in New York
- Serving families in New York since at least 2011
West End Day School is a special education school in New York, New York. It has about 38 students and around 3 students per teacher, smaller classes than 74% of special education schools in New York. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 170 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Ungraded
- Students
- 38
- Teachers
- 11.8 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 3.2
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 9 girls, 29 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Special education
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 170 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 74% of special education schools in New York (3 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 72% 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 2011–12.
Student body
Member of
- A state or regional independent school association
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 West End Day School
What grades does West End Day School serve?
West End Day School serves ungraded.
How many students attend West End Day School?
About 38 students, with 3 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at West End Day School?
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