Inspire For Autism in Brattleboro, VT, serves 16 students in grades 3 through 8 within a rural, nonsectarian special education setting.
The school maintains a low student–teacher ratio of 4:1 with 4 full–time teachers supporting individualized instruction.
The student population includes 6.25% students of color, reflecting some diversity in the rural community.
Inspire For Autism operates without religious affiliation or membership in educational associations.
Nearby Brattleboro schools include options with varying enrollment sizes and grade spans, providing families multiple private school choices in the region.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 3-8
- Enrollment: 16 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 3-8
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
16 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 12%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Inspire For Autism?
The application deadline for Inspire For Autism is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Inspire For Autism is Community Schoolhouse (1.0 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Hilltop Montessori School (1.0 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Community Schoolhouse
Special Education School
10 Oak Street
Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802) 251-7260
Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802) 251-7260
1 miles
Gr: K-12 | 22 students Tuition listed
Hilltop Montessori School ![Hilltop Montessori School Photo]( "Hilltop Montessori School Photo")
Montessori School
99 Stafford Farm Hill
Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802) 257-0500
Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802) 257-0500
1 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 133 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 7 Tuition listed
48 Walnut St
Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802) 254-6320
Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802) 254-6320
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 142 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
231 Western Ave
Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802) 257-5544
Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802) 257-5544
1.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 14 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
20 Technology Dr #5
Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802) 246-1400
Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802) 246-1400
2.4 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 440 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Community Schoolhouse
Special Education School
10 Oak Street
Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802) 251-7260
Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802) 251-7260
1 miles
Gr: K-12 | 22 students Tuition listed
48 Walnut St
Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802) 254-6320
Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802) 254-6320
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 142 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
20 Technology Dr #5
Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802) 246-1400
Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802) 246-1400
2.4 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 440 students
8 Bellows Falls Road
Putney, VT 05346
(802) 251-7250
Putney, VT 05346
(802) 251-7250
9.7 miles
Gr: K-12 | 622 students Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
418 Houghton Brook Rd
Putney, VT 05346
(802) 387-5566
Putney, VT 05346
(802) 387-5566
10.1 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 225 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Community Schoolhouse
Special Education School
10 Oak Street
Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802) 251-7260
Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802) 251-7260
1 miles
Gr: K-12 | 22 students Tuition listed
Hilltop Montessori School ![Hilltop Montessori School Photo]( "Hilltop Montessori School Photo")
Montessori School
99 Stafford Farm Hill
Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802) 257-0500
Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802) 257-0500
1 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 133 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 7 Tuition listed
48 Walnut St
Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802) 254-6320
Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802) 254-6320
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 142 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
231 Western Ave
Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802) 257-5544
Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802) 257-5544
1.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 14 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
8 Bellows Falls Road
Putney, VT 05346
(802) 251-7250
Putney, VT 05346
(802) 251-7250
9.7 miles
Gr: K-12 | 622 students Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Hilltop Montessori School ![Hilltop Montessori School Photo]( "Hilltop Montessori School Photo")
Montessori School
99 Stafford Farm Hill
Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802) 257-0500
Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802) 257-0500
1 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 133 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 7 Tuition listed
48 Walnut St
Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802) 254-6320
Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802) 254-6320
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 142 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
231 Western Ave
Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802) 257-5544
Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802) 257-5544
1.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 14 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
159 Grammar School Lane
Putney, VT 05346
(802) 387-5364
Putney, VT 05346
(802) 387-5364
11.1 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 117 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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91 Maple Avenue
Keene, NH 03431
(603) 358-3384
Keene, NH 03431
(603) 358-3384
15 miles
Gr: PK-12 Avg. class size: 7 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Charlemont, MA 01339
(413) 339-8316
Charlemont, MA 01339
(413) 339-8316
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(413) 625-9811
Shelburne Falls, MA 01370
(413) 625-9811
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Shelburne Falls, MA 01370
(413) 625-2521
Shelburne Falls, MA 01370
(413) 625-2521
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(413) 512-5100
Rowe, MA 01367
(413) 512-5100
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(413) 772-1370
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(413) 772-1370
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