Special Needs School Of Gwinnett
The Special Needs Schools of Gwinnett is a nonprofit, tax-exempt charitable organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Our mission is to provide the highest quality of educational and therapeutic programming available to children with and without disabilities, to nurture and challenge each student on his or her own level in all developmental and curricular areas, to instill in each student the positive self-image and love for learning which will lead to life long learning and personal development.
Quick Stats (2023)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 59 students
- Yearly Tuition: $16,500
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Offers Post-Graduate Year
Yes
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
all abilities
Year Founded
32
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
59 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
28%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
3:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
70%
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$16,500
Tuition Notes
$16500 is annual tuition. We accept SB10 scholarships (if child is in public school and on IEP, child will be eligible for state scholarship)
Summer Program Cost
$1,000
Summer Program Cost Notes
Contact us around March 0f each yr for information
% on Financial Aid
50%
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Shannon Myers
Admissions Associate
Crystal Kenney
School Notes
- Special Needs Schools of Gwinnett
- Preschool... 2yr old thru 4yr old
- Grade School... K thru 12th grade
- Adult Program... Post Graduate Program
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Special Needs School Of Gwinnett cost?
Special Needs School Of Gwinnett's tuition is approximately $16,500 for private students and $1,000 for summer students.
What is the acceptance rate of Special Needs School Of Gwinnett?
The acceptance rate of Special Needs School Of Gwinnett is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 81%.
Does Special Needs School Of Gwinnett offer a summer program?
Yes, Special Needs School Of Gwinnett offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
When is the application deadline for Special Needs School Of Gwinnett?
The application deadline for Special Needs School Of Gwinnett is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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