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Merakey Education & Autism Center

840 Sir Thomas Ct Harrisburg, PA 17109

Tel: (717) 657-0149

www.merakey.org

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Quick Facts (26-27)

School Type: Special Education School
Grades: 8-12
Enrollment: 9 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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About the School

Merakey Education & Autism Center in Harrisburg, PA serves students in grades 8 through 12 in a nonsectarian special education program within a suburban community.
The school enrolls 9 students, with a student–teacher ratio of 9:1 supported by one full–time teacher.
Approximately 44% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting some diversity within the enrollment.
As a suburban special education school, Merakey focuses on serving a small student population for grades 8 to 12.

Quick Facts (26-27)

School Type: Special Education School
Grades: 8-12
Enrollment: 9 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

School Type

Special Education School

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades 8-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade

Grade	Merakey Education & Autism Center
8	3
10	1
11	1
12	4

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Grade 12 has the most students with 4, while Grade 10 and Grade 11 each have 1.

Year Founded

1969

Student Body

Total Students

9 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

44%

State avg.: 27%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

1 teacher

Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

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The application deadline for Merakey Education & Autism Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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