The Elija School

The Elija School's mission is to create hope and opportunity for children with Autism, their families, caregivers and the community at large utilizing the most effective, scientifically validated educational and treatment programs available.
We value the individuality of our students and design each program according to the specific needs of each child in order to help them achieve a better quality of life and true sense of well being.
We believe that each child has the potential for growth and the right to this care and support.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: Inquire with school
  • Enrollment: 31 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Inquire with school

Student Body

Total Students
31 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
16%
State avg.: 40%

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
1:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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What schools are The Elija School often compared to?
The Elija School is often viewed alongside schools like The Hagedorn Little Village School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for The Elija School?
The application deadline for The Elija School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: Inquire with school
  • Enrollment: 31 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Nassau County, NY is $20,961 for elementary schools and $24,920 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Nassau County, NY is 78% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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