Rfk Academy School

Rfk Academy School in Springfield, MA serves 9 students in grades 10 through 12 within a nonsectarian, city–based special education program.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 2:1 with 4 teachers supporting its enrollment.
Approximately 33% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting some diversity within this midsize urban setting.
Rfk Academy is one of several private special education options in Springfield, with nearby schools offering programs for younger grades and larger enrollments.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: 10-12
  • Enrollment: 9 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 10-12

Student Body

Total Students
9 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
33%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
2:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Rfk Academy School?
The application deadline for Rfk Academy School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: 10-12
  • Enrollment: 9 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Massachusetts is $24,607 for elementary schools and $40,565 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Massachusetts is 71% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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