Aucocisco School and Learning Center provides comprehensive services to students with unique learning needs, whether they need a full- or part-time school placement or an after-school program.
At Aucocisco School, we believe that children are well behaved when their needs are met, their differences are respected, and they are in a place where they want to be.
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 4-12
- Enrollment: 38 students
- Average class size: 5 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
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Attribute
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 4-12
Offers Post-Graduate Year
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
dyslexia, learning differences, non-verbal learning disabilities, adhd, speech and language difficulties, Asperger's Syndrome, High Functioning autism
Year Founded
1994
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
38 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
35%
State avg.: 16%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
3:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
5 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Barbara Melnick
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Aucocisco School?
The application deadline for Aucocisco School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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