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Special education schools and programs

There are 6,056 special ed schools in the United States. Combined, these special ed schools employ 113,980 people, earn more than $9 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $16 billion.
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Job trends for Special ed schools

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
244
1-10
 
158
11-25
 
211
26-100
 
464
101 to 1,000
 
305
1,000+
 
5
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Sizes of special ed schools

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
422
$250k to $1M
 
296
$1M to $5M
 
475
$5M to $25M
 
354
$25M to $100M
 
71
$100M+
 
7
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Directory of special ed schools

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1-20 of 6,056

May Institute

May Institute is committed to excellence in specialized services through training, research, and the highest level of professional expertise to meet the broad range of needs in individuals, families, schools, and communities.
Revenue
$163.9m
Assets
$108.1m
Employees
2,489
EIN
04-2197449
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Rochester School for the Deaf (RSD)

Rochester School for the Deaf (RSD) is entrusted, empowered, and funded to provide and enhance the educational and life growth experiences in an optimal environment for children and students who are deaf or hard of hearing.
Revenue
$15.7m
Assets
$19.0m
Employees
202
EIN
16-0761231
IRS type
501(c)(3)

TLC - The Treatment & Learning Centers (TLC)

The Treatment and Learning Centers is a private, non-profit organization founded in 1950 in Rockville, Maryland that annually serves more than 2,200 children and adults with a wide range of special needs.
Revenue
$20.4m
Assets
$26.2m
Employees
301
EIN
52-0607924
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Winston Preparatory School (WPS)

Winston Preparatory School is a private, accredited school for students with learning differences focused on intensive education and skill acquisition.
Revenue
$51.0m
Assets
$102.4m
Employees
0
EIN
13-3085860
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Cotting School

Cotting School's mission is to enable students with special needs to achieve their highest learning potential and level of independence.
Revenue
$22.8m
Assets
$164.1m
Employees
211
EIN
04-2104328
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Gateway School of New York

The Gateway School of New York equips K-8 students ages 5-14 with language-based learning disabilities and ADHD through multisensory instruction, building confident self-advocates.
Revenue
$13.4m
Assets
$27.2m
Employees
94
EIN
13-2572597
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Sinai Special Needs Institute

Sinai Schools provides inclusive special education for children and adults with disabilities, fostering academic, emotional, and social growth within a Jewish heritage framework.
Revenue
$20.5m
Assets
$30.6m
Employees
277
EIN
22-2942402
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Walker

Walker transforms the lives of children and youth who are facing complex emotional, behavioral, and learning challenges, by partnering with these children and youth, their families,& communities to nurture hope, build strengths, & develop lifelong skill.
Revenue
$39.5m
Assets
$53.2m
Employees
481
EIN
04-2171186
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hopeful Journeys Educational Center

Hopeful Journeys Educational Center provides individualized education and treatment for children with autism, fostering independence, potential, and opportunities in a structured environment.
Revenue
$17.5m
Assets
$28.2m
Employees
168
EIN
80-0457637
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Avery Coonley School (ACS)

The Avery Coonley School (ACS) is an independent school whose mission is to provide a learning environment that is appropriate both for academically bright and gifted children who are motivated to learn.
Revenue
$12.7m
Assets
$21.8m
Employees
176
EIN
36-2171680
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Overbrook School for the Blind (OSB)

Overbrook School for the Blind offers a variety of programs for children of different ages and abilities. The whole school is geared toward supporting students as they grow and learn.
Revenue
$36.4m
Assets
$262.7m
Employees
280
EIN
23-1445631
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lab School of Washington (LSW)

The Lab School of Washington is an innovative learning community fostering scholarship and creativity in students with language-based learning differences.
Revenue
$28.4m
Assets
$82.3m
Employees
278
EIN
52-1261627
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Larc Norcross School

Larc School is a private non-profit Approved Private Special Education School in Bellmawr, New Jersey, serving students with a wide range of moderate to severe disabilities.
Revenue
$9.8m
Assets
$14.2m
Employees
173
EIN
22-1978787
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Benchmark School (BMK)

Benchmark School is an independent, co-educational school for bright children ages 6 to 14 who have been identified as having dyslexia, ADD/ADHD, auditory processing or other learning differences.
Revenue
$11.6m
Assets
$29.4m
Employees
123
EIN
23-1728895
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Oakwood School / Oakwood Services International Inc

Oakwood Schools provides a multisensory educational program in which students with learning differences are guided to achieve their unique academic and social potential in a nurturing community environment.
Revenue
$6.7m
Assets
$35.0m
Employees
51
EIN
54-0898129
IRS type
501(c)(3)

P.G. Chambers School

The organization is a private school and treatment center for children with learning, physical and communication disorders. The organization provides services to more than 800 children.
Revenue
$16.7m
Assets
$31.1m
Employees
228
EIN
22-1551480
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The River School

Independent school offering programs for infants, toddlers, preschool, and elementary school aged children with and without hearing loss.
Revenue
$12.1m
Assets
$26.1m
Employees
113
EIN
52-2172713
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Commonwealth Academy (CA)

To offer grades 3-12 college preparatory school that embraces students of average to gifted ability who have adhd, executive functioning challenges, and mild Learning differences.
Revenue
$7.3m
Assets
$15.0m
Employees
52
EIN
54-1745920
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Windward School

The Windward School is a coeducational, independent day school dedicated to providing an excellent instructional program for children with language-based learning disabilities.
Revenue
$84.2m
Assets
$202.1m
Employees
463
EIN
13-1740499
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Horace Mann School

Horace Mann School prepares a diverse community of students to lead great and giving lives. We strive to maintain a safe, secure, and caring environment in which mutual respect, mature behavior, and the life of the mind can thrive.
Revenue
$146.4m
Assets
$541.5m
Employees
597
EIN
13-1740455
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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