At Clarke School, we are teaching a model middle school curriculum and responsible citizenship.
Our students are building their self-esteem and academic skills for a successful transition to mainstream schools.
In a special mentoring program, they are experiencing new outreach opportunities in the community.
Children with hearing loss are listening and talking at earlier ages than ever before.
Newborn hearing screening and technological advances are making this possible.
At our Center for Oral Education, audiologists offer the most comprehensive assistance to families, schools and individuals of all ages.
Senior citizens often need additional help coping with hearing loss, and our professionals go the extra mile to make sure a hearing aid or assistive device is the right fit.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 27 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Student Body
Total Students
27 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
42%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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The application deadline for Clarke Schools For Hearing & Speech -jacksonville is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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