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Laraway School

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 (2025-26)

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

Alternative School

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

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

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.: 13:1

% 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

Online Application

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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Quick Facts (2025-26)

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)

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