Woodward Childrens Center
Special education school · Grades 8–12
Freeport, NY
201 W Merrick Rd, Freeport, NY 11520
Overall grade: B+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B-Class size
- ACollege-going
- B+Years serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- The only special education school in Freeport
- 100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
In Freeport, New York, Woodward Childrens Center is a special education school for students from 8th grade through 12th grade. About 82 students attend, with roughly 8 students per teacher. The school reports that about 100% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 180 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 8–12
- Students
- 82
- Teachers
- 10 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 8.2
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 32 girls, 50 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Special education
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 100% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 67% of special education schools in New York.
- Compared with 24 special education schools in New York.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2015–16.
Students by grade
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 Woodward Childrens Center
What grades does Woodward Childrens Center serve?
Woodward Childrens Center serves grades 8–12.
How many students attend Woodward Childrens Center?
About 82 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Woodward Childrens Center?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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