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Southwood School

342 Linden Creek Rd Canonsburg, PA 15317

Tel: (724) 338-4200

www.southwoodhospital.com

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Quick Facts (26-27)

School Type: Special Education School
Grades: 2-12
Enrollment: 54 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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About the School

Southwood School in Canonsburg, PA, serves 54 all–boys students in grades 2 through 12 within a suburban community setting.
The nonsectarian special education school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 8:1 with 7 teaching staff on campus.
Approximately 10.6% of the student body represents diverse racial backgrounds.
Nearby Canonsburg private schools offer a range of early childhood and elementary options, while Southwood focuses on upper elementary through high school special education programs.

Quick Facts (26-27)

School Type: Special Education School
Grades: 2-12
Enrollment: 54 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

School Type

Special Education School

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades 2-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Southwood School
2	2
3	1
4	5
5	5
6	4
7	4
8	5
9	4
10	9
11	5
12	10

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Year Founded

1984

Student Body

Total Students

54 students

Student Body Type

All-boys

% Students of Color

11%

State avg.: 27%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

7 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

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When is the application deadline for Southwood School?

The application deadline for Southwood School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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