Larway School is a licensed independent school speicalizing in working with students with mental health and special education needs. A focus on finding the strengths of children and encouraging educaitonal and emotional growth. Laraway has couseling and therapeutic adventure education and arts programing.
Also, independent living and school to work components to ensure our older students a solid transition to life,.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: 2-12
- Enrollment: 30 students
- Average class size: 6 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 2-12
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Emotional Disturbance, language impaired, learning disabilities, and other health impairment
Year Founded
1972
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Campus Size
39 acres
Student Body
Total Students
30 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
11%
State avg.: 12%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
2:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
6 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Julia Landry
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Serving Children Is What We Do.
- Larway School is a licensed independent school speicalizing in working with students with mental health and special education needs. A focus on finding the strengths of children and encouraging educaitonal and emotional growth. Laraway has couseling and therapeutic adventure education and arts programing.
- Also, independent living and school to work components to ensure our older students a solid transition to life,.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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When is the application deadline for Laraway School?
The application deadline for Laraway School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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