New York State School For The Blind

2a Richmond Ave Batavia, NY 14020
www.nysed.gov

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About the School

  • New York State School For The Blind serves 55 students in grades Nursery/Preschool, is a member of the Other associations(s) for exceptional children.
  • The student:teacher of New York State School For The Blind is 4:1.

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School Rankings

New York State School For The Blind ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:

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Attribute
School History

School Facts

Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool
Year Founded
1865
School Calendar
School Motto
To achieve their highest level of independence

Student Body

Total Students
55 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
24%
State avg.: 39%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.: 11:1
School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is New York State School For The Blind's ranking?
New York State School For The Blind ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for New York State School For The Blind?
The application deadline for New York State School For The Blind is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in New York is $21,988 for elementary schools and $26,592 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in New York is 79% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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