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Anne Carlsen Center

The Anne Carlsen Center offers a rich tradition of empowering individuals with disabilities and their families.
Our experienced staff provides compassion, training, services and supports in homes and communities across North Dakota.
On our Jamestown campus, we meet the educational, residential, and therapeutic needs of children and young adults with autism, behavior disorders, medical fragility, and other developmental disabilities.
The Anne Carlsen Center offers a rich tradition of residential, therapeutic and educational services on one campus.
Our individualized services include care for children and young adults with cerebral palsy; orthopedic, vision and hearing impairments; autism, pervasive and other behavior disorders; and many other medical challenges.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 56 students
  • Average class size: 6 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Year Founded
1950
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
56 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
22%
State avg.: 14%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
6 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

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When is the application deadline for Anne Carlsen Center?
The application deadline for Anne Carlsen Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 56 students
  • Average class size: 6 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in North Dakota is $6,025 for elementary schools and $9,883 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in North Dakota is 95% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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