Spurwink Services is a nationally accredited non-profit organization that provides a broad range of mental health and educational services for children, adolescents, adults and families.
Our Mission is to provide quality services and supports that effectively meet the diverse needs of children, adolescents, adults and their families.
Services are based upon determination of clients' strengths, desires, and needs and include education, care and treatment.
The continuum of services is provided in a variety of community-based and agency-based settings.
In all sites, our goal is to assist our clients in achieving their optimal potential in the least restrictive environment possible.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 4-12
- Enrollment: 48 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 4-12
Student Body
Total Students
48 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
19%
State avg.: 16%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Glickman Academy?
The application deadline for Glickman Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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