The Manhattan Children's Center believe that every child must have the opportunity to become a functional member of their community.
We understand that all children are unique and individualized instruction is essential to their growth.
Our goal is to offer every child an opportunity to enjoy a quality of life and emerge as a functioning member of society.
Our caring professionals focus on each student to enhance and foster his or her maximum potential.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Inquire with school
- Enrollment: 103 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
103 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
32%
State avg.: 40%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 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)
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