#1 Best Special Education Schools in Wisconsin
Richardson School
Special education school · Ungraded
Smaller classes than 79% of special education schools in Wisconsin
Madison, WI
AOverall grade31 students4 students per teacher
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Best Special Education Schools in Wisconsin
The highest-graded schools of this kind in Wisconsin. Top 11 of 11 schools.
#2 Best Special Education Schools in Wisconsin
The Richardson School
Special education school · Ungraded
The only special education school in West Allis
West Allis, WI
A-Overall grade33 students5 students per teacher
#3 Best Special Education Schools in Wisconsin
Open Wings Learning Community
Special education school · Grades K–11
The only special education school in Kenosha
Kenosha, WI
A-Overall grade44 students6 students per teacher
#4 Best Special Education Schools in Wisconsin
Chileda
Special education school · Grades 2–12
Smaller classes than 64% of special education schools in Wisconsin
La Crosse, WI
A-Overall grade61 students6 students per teacher
#5 Best Special Education Schools in Wisconsin
New Frontier Day School
Special education school · Grades 2–12
Small classes: about 8 students per teacher
Prairie du Chien, WI
B+Overall grade31 students8 students per teacher
#6 Best Special Education Schools in Wisconsin
Richardson School
Special education school · Grades 1–12
The only special education school in Beloit
Beloit, WI
B+Overall grade46 students7 students per teacher
#7 Best Special Education Schools in Wisconsin
St. Coletta Day School of Milwaukee
Diocesan school · Grades 5–12
The only special education school in Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI
B+Overall grade33 students17 students per teacher
#8 Best Special Education Schools in Wisconsin
Genesee Lake School
Special education school · Ungraded
One of the 3 largest special education schools in Wisconsin
Oconomowoc, WI
BOverall grade110 students6 students per teacher
#9 Best Special Education Schools in Wisconsin
Journeys Lutheran School
Special education school · Grades 3–12
The only special education school in Hales Corners
Hales Corners, WI
BOverall grade100 students8 students per teacher
#10 Best Special Education Schools in Wisconsin
Wings to Soar Online Academy
Special education school · Grades 2–12
The largest special education school in Madison
Madison, WI
BOverall grade81 students13 students per teacher
#11 Best Special Education Schools in Wisconsin
Sonnenberg Schools
Special education school · Grades K–11
The only special education school in Racine
Racine, WI
B-Overall grade192 students13 students per teacher
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