Nashoba Learning Group (NLG) is a non-profit educational organization committed to helping children and their families in the fight against autism.
Our school, which opened in January 2003, provides state-of-the-art education and intervention services to children with autism and related developmental disabilities.
Nashoba Learning Group welcomes individuals with autism and related developmental disabilities, between the ages of 3 and 22, of any race, color, religious affiliation, sexual orientation, or national or ethnic origin.
Nashoba Learning Group strives to provide state of the art education and intervention services to children with autism and related developmental disabilities.
Our services are designed to allow each student to achieve their potential so that they can participate as fully as possible in their families, local schools, and communities.
At Nashoba Learning Group we believe that no child, including no child with autism, should be left behind.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 120 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Student Body
Total Students
120 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
27%
State avg.: 29%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Nashoba Learning Group?
The application deadline for Nashoba Learning Group is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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