Aaron High School educates students who present with a wide range of complex learning challenges and who have average to above average intelligence. Students are challenged to pursue learning in creative ways. Course work includes direct instruction in the area of social development and instructional approaches are differentiated for each student based on their learning style, strength and are of needed support.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked NY School
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 212 students
- Yearly Tuition: $86,530
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Aaron School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Dyslexia, LD, Language Based Learning Challenges
Year Founded
2002
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
212 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
11%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
99%
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$86,530
Tuition Notes
we accept reimbursement from the DOE
Summer Program Cost
$9,000
Admissions Director
Linda Gardner
School Notes
- Aaron School is a K-12 Special Education School that is small, warm and structured. It is a multisensory, language based program that has a strong academic curriculum paired with a strong social skill emphasis. The students have primary learning challenges, average to above average IQ and need scaffolding, nurturance and support to make gains.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Aaron School cost?
Aaron School's tuition is approximately $86,530 for private students and $9,000 for summer students.
Does Aaron School offer a summer program?
Yes, Aaron School offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What is Aaron School's ranking?
Aaron School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Aaron School?
The application deadline for Aaron School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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