Reed Academy in Framingham, MA is an all–boys special education school serving grades 6 through 11 in a city setting.
The school enrolls 19 students with a student–teacher ratio of 3:1 and an average class size of 4.
Founded in 1975, Reed Academy operates as a nonsectarian program with casual dress code and rolling admissions.
The school offers summer school and represents a student population that is approximately 27% students of color.
Reed Academy is located on a 2–acre campus within the Framingham community.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 6-11
- Enrollment: 19 students
- Average class size: 4 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 6-11
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1975
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Campus Size
2 acres
Student Body
Total Students
19 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
27%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
4 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Celebrating over 50 years of service to children with emotional challenges.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Reed Academy?
The application deadline for Reed Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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