For 60 years, United Cerebral Palsy (UCP) has been committed to change and progress for persons with disabilities.
Founded in 1949, the national organization and its nationwide network of affiliates strive to ensure the inclusion of persons with disabilities in every facet of society from the Web to the workplace, from the classroom to the community.
As one of the largest health charities in America, the mission of United Cerebral Palsy is to advance the independence, productivity and full citizenship of people with disabilities through an affiliate network.
We strive to build a better world for tomorrow today.
The backbone of United Cerebral Palsy is the services that are provided by our affiliates.
UCP affiliates serve more than 176,000 children and adults with disabilities and their families every day.
Our affiliates provide services such as housing, therapy, assistive technology training, early intervention programs, individual and family support, social and recreation programs, community living, state and local referrals, employment assistance and advocacy.
Each affiliate offers a range of services tailored to its community's needs.
The United Cerebral Palsy mission is to advance the independence, productivity and full citizenship of people with disabilities through an affiliate network.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
United Cerebral Palsy Transitional Learning ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Student Body
Total Students
15 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- For 60 years, United Cerebral Palsy (UCP) has been committed to change and progress for persons with disabilities. Founded in 1949, the national organization and its nationwide network of affiliates strive to ensure the inclusion of persons with disabilities in every facet of society from the Web to the workplace, from the classroom to the community. As one of the largest health charities in America, the mission of United Cerebral Palsy is to advance the independence, productivity and full citizenship of people with disabilities through an affiliate network. We strive to build a better world for tomorrow today. The backbone of United Cerebral Palsy is the services that are provided by our affiliates. UCP affiliates serve more than 176,000 children and adults with disabilities and their families every day. Our affiliates provide services such as housing, therapy, assistive technology training, early intervention programs, individual and family support, social and recreation programs, community living, state and local referrals, employment assistance and advocacy. Each affiliate offers a range of services tailored to its community's needs. The United Cerebral Palsy mission is to advance the independence, productivity and full citizenship of people with disabilities through an affiliate network.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for United Cerebral Palsy Transitional Learning?
The application deadline for United Cerebral Palsy Transitional Learning is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is United Cerebral Palsy Transitional Learning located?
United Cerebral Palsy Transitional Learning is located in the Allapattah neighborhood of Miami, FL. There are 5 other private schools located in Allapattah.
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