The Mill Neck Family of Organizations exists to enhance the quality of life for people who are deaf, or who have other special needs, through excellence in individually designed educational, vocational or spiritual programs and services.
Mill Neck Manor School for the Deaf was established in 1951 to help Deaf children unlock their potential through quality education.
Our specially-trained staff, carefully structured programs and access to the newest technologies give our students the academic knowledge and confidence they need to be successful both in and out of the classroom.
Our care for each child does not end when the school day does.
We are also committed to the people who are a regular part of the child's life: the family.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 115 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
Student Body
Total Students
115 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
20%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- The Mill Neck Family of Organizations exists to enhance the quality of life for people who are deaf, or who have other special needs, through excellence in individually designed educational, vocational or spiritual programs and services. Mill Neck Manor School for the Deaf was established in 1951 to help Deaf children unlock their potential through quality education. Our specially-trained staff, carefully structured programs and access to the newest technologies give our students the academic knowledge and confidence they need to be successful both in and out of the classroom. Our care for each child does not end when the school day does. We are also committed to the people who are a regular part of the child's life: the family.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Dr. David H. Benke, Chairman -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are famous alumni from Mill Neck Manor School For The Deaf?
Mill Neck Manor School For The Deaf famous alumni include: Dr. David H. Benke, Chairman.
When is the application deadline for Mill Neck Manor School For The Deaf?
The application deadline for Mill Neck Manor School For The Deaf is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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