Fast Facts
- Are from all five boroughs of New York City, Westchester, Long Island and New Jersey
- Are of average to above average intelligence
- Have been diagnosed with specific learning disabilities
- Require a smaller, more individualized and supportive learning environment in order to achieve their potential
Each class of 12 students is taught by
- A Head Teacher with a Master’s Degree in Special Education and/or a content/subject area and
- An Assistant Teacher
- Chartered by the Board of Regents for the State of New York
- Accredited by the New York State Association of Independent Schools
- Designated as an “approved non-public school” by the New York Commissioner of Education
As necessary, students and teachers work with in-house
- Learning Specialists
- Reading Specialists
- Psychologists
- Social Workers
- Speech and Language Therapists
- Occupational Therapists
- 3,000 square foot multi-media library
- Two state-of-the-art computer labs
- School-wide internet and intranet access
- 4,500 square foot regulation-size gymnasium with bleachers and locker rooms
- Fitness center
- Garden and
- 1,600 square foot greenhouse/environmental center
- Large auditorium with stage
- Music room
- Soundproof band room and recording studio
- Television/video production studio
- Radio station
- Three state-of-the-art science labs
- Three art studios
- Skytop playground
- Occupational therapy rooms
- Health center
- Cafeteria
- Parents Association Office
