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 Stats (2023-24)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 55 students
- Average class size: 6 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
55 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
20%
State avg.: 18%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
6 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
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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