Devereux New York provides a wide range of clinical and educational services for 100 residentially-placed children and adolescents who are dually diagnosed with developmental disabilities/mental retardation and psychiatric/behavioral disorders.
The developmental disabilities include various disorders, although there are significant subpopulations of individuals with autism and Prader-Willi Syndrome.
The psychiatric disorders include ADHD, Intermittent Explosive Disorder, PTSD, and various affective and psychotic illnesses.
The population ranges from eight to twenty-one years of age.
In addition to the on-campus program, the New York Center provides day services to five community-based youngsters with similar demographic characteristics.
The New York Center also operates five nearby IRA facilities, accommodating eighteen developmentally-disabled adults.
The Center provides full day, intensive educational and behavioral interventions to children with autism at its Westchester County site.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Inquire with school
- Enrollment: 97 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Inquire with school
Student Body
Total Students
97 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
46%
State avg.: 40%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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