Aaron School

309 East 45th Street and 42 East 30th Street
New York, NY 10016
Aaron High School educates students who present with a wide range of complex learning challenges and who have average to above average intelligence. Students are challenged to pursue learning in creative ways. Course work includes direct instruction in the area of social development and instructional approaches are differentiated for each student based on their learning style, strength and are of needed support.

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Aaron School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Dyslexia, LD, Language Based Learning Challenges
Year Founded
2002
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details

Student Body

Total Students
212 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
49%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Aaron School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
99%
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
we accept reimbursement from the DOE
Summer Program Cost
$9,000
Admissions Director
Linda Gardner

School Notes

  • Aaron School is a K-12 Special Education School that is small, warm and structured. It is a multisensory, language based program that has a strong academic curriculum paired with a strong social skill emphasis. The students have primary learning challenges, average to above average IQ and need scaffolding, nurturance and support to make gains.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Aaron School cost?
Aaron School's tuition is approximately $86,530 for private students and $9,000 for summer students.
Does Aaron School offer a summer program?
Yes, Aaron School offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What is Aaron School's ranking?
Aaron School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Aaron School?
The application deadline for Aaron School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in New York, NY is $42,965 for elementary schools and $47,626 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in New York, NY is 62% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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