#25 Best Special Education Schools in Massachusetts
Amego
Special education school · Grades 2–12
Smaller classes than 62% of special education schools in Massachusetts
Franklin, MA
AOverall grade38 students4 students per teacher
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Best Special Education Schools in Massachusetts
The highest-graded schools of this kind in Massachusetts. Top 50 of 59 schools.
#26 Best Special Education Schools in Massachusetts
The May Center School for Autism and Dvlpmntl Dis
Special education school · Grades 1–12
Small classes: about 5 students per teacher
Randolph, MA
A-Overall grade82 students5 students per teacher
#27 Best Special Education Schools in Massachusetts
Center School
Special education school · Grades K–12
Small classes: about 4 students per teacher
Holyoke, MA
A-Overall grade95 students4 students per teacher
#28 Best Special Education Schools in Massachusetts
Beverly School for the Deaf
Special education school · Ungraded
Growing: enrollment up 74% since 2011–12
Beverly, MA
A-Overall grade75 students4 students per teacher
#29 Best Special Education Schools in Massachusetts
Swansea Wood School
Special education school · Grades 9–12
The smallest classes of any special education school in Swansea
Swansea, MA
A-Overall grade35 students5 students per teacher
#30 Best Special Education Schools in Massachusetts
The Cove School
Special education school · Grades 7–12
Small classes: about 5 students per teacher
Plymouth, MA
A-Overall grade32 students5 students per teacher
#31 Best Special Education Schools in Massachusetts
Walker School
Special education school · Grades K–8
Small classes: about 6 students per teacher
Needham, MA
B+Overall grade80 students6 students per teacher
#32 Best Special Education Schools in Massachusetts
Glenhaven Academy
Special education school · Grades 6–12
Small classes: about 7 students per teacher
Marlborough, MA
B+Overall grade34 students7 students per teacher
#33 Best Special Education Schools in Massachusetts
Crystal Springs
Special education school · Grades Pre-K–12
Small classes: about 5 students per teacher
Assonet, MA
B+Overall grade42 students5 students per teacher
#34 Best Special Education Schools in Massachusetts
Whitney Academy
Special education school · Ungraded
Small classes: about 5 students per teacher
East Freetown, MA
B+Overall gradeAll boys38 students5 students per teacher
#35 Best Special Education Schools in Massachusetts
Willow Hill School
Special education school · Grades 6–12
Smaller classes than 61% of special education schools in Massachusetts
Sudbury, MA
B+Overall grade66 students4 students per teacher
#36 Best Special Education Schools in Massachusetts
Seven Hills at Groton
Special education school · Grades 1–12
The only special education school in Groton
Groton, MA
B+Overall grade35 students9 students per teacher
#37 Best Special Education Schools in Massachusetts
Crossroads School
Special education school · Grades K–12
Small classes: about 4 students per teacher
Marlborough, MA
B+Overall grade54 students5 students per teacher
#38 Best Special Education Schools in Massachusetts
Clifford Academy
Special education school · Grades 7–12
Small classes: about 5 students per teacher
East Walpole, MA
B+Overall grade36 students5 students per teacher
#39 Best Special Education Schools in Massachusetts
The Meadowridge Academy
Special education school · Grades 7–12
The largest special education school in Swansea
Swansea, MA
B+Overall grade36 students6 students per teacher
#40 Best Special Education Schools in Massachusetts
Meeting Street/The Schwartz Center
Special education school · Grades Pre-K–12
The only special education school in North Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA
B+Overall grade38 students10 students per teacher
#41 Best Special Education Schools in Massachusetts
Childrens Center for Communication School
Special education school · Grades Pre-K–12
Smaller classes than 62% of special education schools in Massachusetts
Beverly, MA
B+Overall grade72 students4 students per teacher
#42 Best Special Education Schools in Massachusetts
Cardinal Cushing Centers
Special education school · Ungraded
Small classes: about 6 students per teacher
Hanover, MA
B+Overall grade83 students6 students per teacher
#43 Best Special Education Schools in Massachusetts
Mill Pond School
Special education school · Grades K–12
One of 2 special education schools in Springfield
Springfield, MA
B+Overall grade35 students18 students per teacher
#44 Best Special Education Schools in Massachusetts
Cotting School
Special education school · Grades Pre-K–12
The largest special education school in Lexington
Lexington, MA
B+Overall grade120 students5 students per teacher
#45 Best Special Education Schools in Massachusetts
Latham School
Special education school · Grades 6–12
Small classes: about 4 students per teacher
Brewster, MA
B+Overall grade45 students5 students per teacher
#46 Best Special Education Schools in Massachusetts
Melmark New England
Special education school · Ungraded
The only special education school in Andover
Andover, MA
B+Overall grade148 students6 students per teacher
#47 Best Special Education Schools in Massachusetts
Milestones Day School
Special education school · Grades 4–12
The only special education school in Waltham
Waltham, MA
B+Overall grade89 students5 students per teacher
#48 Best Special Education Schools in Massachusetts
Evergreen Center
Special education school · Ungraded
Small classes: about 7 students per teacher
Milford, MA
BOverall grade87 students7 students per teacher
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