The Sterling School

299 Pacific Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11201-0112
Tel: (718)625-3502
Grades: 2 - 6 | 25 students
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The Sterling School was founded in 1999 to meet the needs of Dyslexic and Language Based Learning Disabled children using research-based methodology. The Sterling School provides educational opportunities for children diagnosed with Language Learning Disorders. They can attend a school where the curriculum and methodology are based on the latest clinical research. Our educational program is designed to promote individual academic growth and foster self-esteem through success.

School Overview:
The Sterling School
School Type Special Education School
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades 2 - 6
Year Founded 1999
Student Body
Total Students 25 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 55% (NY School Avg.: 38%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 3:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 90%
Average Class Size 8 students
Classroom dress code Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $36,500
Tuition Notes 90% parents recoup tuition dollars using an educational attorney
Acceptance Rate 75%
Admissions Director Ruth Arberman

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The Sterling School
Gr. 2-6 | 0 mi. away
Mary McDowell Friends School
Gr. K-12 | 0.2 mi. away
Brooklyn Heights Montessori School
Gr. PK-8 | 0.3 mi. away
A Fantis Parochial School
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-8 | 0.3 mi. away
Hanover Place Child Care L.l.c.
Gr. PK-K | 0.3 mi. away
St. Joseph High School
Gr. 9-12 | 0.3 mi. away

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