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St. Coletta Day School

85 Washington St
Braintree, MA 02184

The Education Program at Cardinal Cushing Centers provides an environment that facilitates healthy emotional, personal and physical growth for all students with mild to severe special needs.

The program offers academic, and pre-vocational opportunities in the classroom and beyond.

Classrooms are language based and utilize formal programs to enhance language expression including sign and visual programs for students with verbal communication challenges.

Students are encouraged to learn and work cooperatively and independently within their abilities.

Skills of positive attitudes, habits of mutual respect, self-esteem, self-expression/advocacy, decision-making, and tolerance are stressed.

Learning activities are integrated into all areas of the program and are designed to build and enhance the productivity, knowledge and self-esteem of each student in our care.

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Special Education School
Grades: Inquire with school
Enrollment: 31 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

School Type

Special Education School

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Council of Bilingual Education
Other associations(s) for exceptional children
National Association for the Education of Young Children
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Inquire with school

Year Founded

1947

School Calendar

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Last Day of School

Sun. Jun 14, 2026

Campus Size

175 acres

Student Body

Total Students

31 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

15%

State avg.: 31%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

7 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

4:1

National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

School Mascot: Cushing Bear

Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Leigh-Ann Barry, Advocate for individuals with disabilities -

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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St. Coletta Day School famous alumni include: Leigh-Ann Barry, Advocate for individuals with disabilities.

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Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Special Education School
Grades: Inquire with school
Enrollment: 31 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Braintree, MA is $31,874 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).