Granite Academy is a community of life long learners. Learning happens best when it is culturally meaningful and demonstrates real world connections.
Learning is stimulating, igniting a desire for students to become independent learners.
Our community shares goals of achieving emotional health and stability, independence, and a social contract based on mutual respect and support.
Upon graduation, our students understand their vital role of contributing to and benefiting from the larger community.
Granite Academy adheres to the Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks so that our students meet the requirements of the supporting school systems.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 45 students
- Yearly Tuition: $51,403
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 9 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 6-12
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
45 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
22%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
9 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$51,403
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
Jane Beckler
Sports
Total Sports Offered
1 sport
Sports
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Granite Academy cost?
Granite Academy's tuition is approximately $51,403 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Granite Academy?
The acceptance rate of Granite Academy is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 71%.
What sports does Granite Academy offer?
Granite Academy offers 1 interscholastic sports: Basketball.
When is the application deadline for Granite Academy?
The application deadline for Granite Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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