Darnell School For Educational & Behavioral Servic in Hudson, MA serves 21 co–ed students in grades 7 through 12 within a suburban community setting.
Founded in 2006, this nonsectarian special education school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 5:1 with 4 teaching staff.
The school's student body includes 30 percent students of color, reflecting diversity within the local Hudson area.
Campus size covers 3 acres, supporting educational and behavioral services for middle and high school students.
As a special education program, Darnell School is a member of associations focused on exceptional children.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 21 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Year Founded
2006
School Calendar
Campus Size
3 acres
Student Body
Total Students
21 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
30%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
School Notes
- School Mascot: Unavailable
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Darnell School For Educational & Behavioral Servic?
The application deadline for Darnell School For Educational & Behavioral Servic is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Darnell School For Educational & Behavioral Servic is New England Innovation Academy (2.7 miles away)
The nearest preschool is First Steps Children's Center (0.5 miles away)
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Quick Facts
First Steps Children's Center
Daycare / Preschool
6 Overland St
Hudson, MA 01749
(978) 562-6862
Hudson, MA 01749
(978) 562-6862
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-K | 54 students
Chaps Early Childhood Center
Daycare / Preschool
127 Forest Ave
Hudson, MA 01749
(978) 568-8884
Hudson, MA 01749
(978) 568-8884
1.2 miles
Gr: K | 40 students
The Cottage Childrens Center
Daycare / Preschool
197 Union St
Marlborough, MA 01752
(508) 485-2054
Marlborough, MA 01752
(508) 485-2054
2.6 miles
Gr: PK-K | 90 students
New England Innovation Academy ![New England Innovation Academy Photo]( "New England Innovation Academy Photo")
Special Program Emphasis
280 Locke Drive
Marlborough, MA 01752
(508) 205-4270
Marlborough, MA 01752
(508) 205-4270
2.7 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 116 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 17 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Kiddie Time Educational Child Care ![Kiddie Time Educational Child Care Photo - Hosmer Street KinderCare]( "Kiddie Time Educational Child Care Photo - Hosmer Street KinderCare")
Daycare / Preschool
81 Hosmer St.
Marlborough, MA 01752
(508) 573-1745
Marlborough, MA 01752
(508) 573-1745
3.1 miles
Gr: NS-PK
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