Lifescape Childrens Specialty School

Children's Care believes that all children deserve to reach their greatest potential.
That's why we offer a broad continuum of health care and educational services for children from birth through age 21.
Our system of services offers children and their families the ease to move through or in and out of our programs, always maintaining consistent, quality care.
From mild learning, behavioral, or physical challenges to intensive medical rehabilitation, Children's Care knows kids.
Our staff of approximately 480 includes physicians; nurses; physical, occupational, and speech therapists; teachers; psychologists; a dietitian; and more - all specializing in the special needs of children.
Our interdisciplinary approach means all of the child's needs are considered and treated in a coordinated effort.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 118 students
  • Acceptance rate: 70%
  • Average class size: 10 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
2014
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 1, 2025
Last Day of School
Sat. May 30, 2026
School Motto
Empowering people to live their best life.

Student Body

Total Students
118 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
28%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade
Lifescape Childrens Specialty School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
10 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Acceptance Rate
70%
National avg.: 81%
Application URL

School Notes

  • Children's Care believes that all children deserve to reach their greatest potential. That's why we offer a broad continuum of health care and educational services for children from birth through age 21. Our system of services offers children and their families the ease to move through or in and out of our programs, always maintaining consistent, quality care. From mild learning, behavioral, or physical challenges to intensive medical rehabilitation, Children's Care knows kids. Our staff of approximately 480 includes physicians; nurses; physical, occupational, and speech therapists; teachers; psychologists; a dietitian; and more - all specializing in the special needs of children. Our interdisciplinary approach means all of the child's needs are considered and treated in a coordinated effort.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

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Lifescape Childrens Specialty School is often viewed alongside schools like Education & Integration Services by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Lifescape Childrens Specialty School?
The acceptance rate of Lifescape Childrens Specialty School is 70%, which is lower than the national average of 79%.
When is the application deadline for Lifescape Childrens Specialty School?
The application deadline for Lifescape Childrens Specialty School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 118 students
  • Acceptance rate: 70%
  • Average class size: 10 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Sioux Falls, SD is $5,340 for elementary schools and $7,653 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
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