We currently serves over 15,000 individuals with intellectual & developmental disabilities throughout the five boroughs.
We offer individuals a wide range of programs, services and supports tailored to meet their specific needs.
Our mission is to encourages growth and development of quality services for people with disabilities.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked NY School
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 776 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Nysarc Inc- Nyc Chapter ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
Student Body
Total Students
776 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
58%
State avg.: 40%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: To provide people with intellectual, developmental and other disabilities the ordinary and extraordinary opportunities of life.
- We currently serves over 15,000 individuals with intellectual & developmental disabilities throughout the five boroughs.
- We offer individuals a wide range of programs, services and supports tailored to meet their specific needs.
- Our mission is to encourages growth and development of quality services for people with disabilities.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Kate Geurin-DeVoe, Director of Communications & Public Relations -
- Daniel Martindale, President of The Arc New York -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are famous alumni from Nysarc Inc- Nyc Chapter?
Nysarc Inc- Nyc Chapter famous alumni include: Kate Geurin-DeVoe, Director of Communications & Public Relations and Daniel Martindale, President of The Arc New York.
What is Nysarc Inc- Nyc Chapter's ranking?
Nysarc Inc- Nyc Chapter ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Nysarc Inc- Nyc Chapter?
The application deadline for Nysarc Inc- Nyc Chapter is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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