Spurwink School
Tel:
(207) 771-1354
- Founded in 1960 in Portland, Maine, Spurwink has developed into a premiere treatment facility that has gained the respect and admiration of state leaders, mental health providers and communities throughout Maine.
- We are a network of professionals providing mental health, educational and residential services for children, adolescents and adults.
- Spurwink works to improve and maintain the highest possible level of functioning for individuals served.
- Spurwink provides a stable, emotionally supportive environment in which clients can develop self-esteem and learn new skills.
- The wide array of programs and services is designed to meet the identified needs of each client and, to this end, each client's program is highly individualized and continually reviewed, monitored and refined.
Quick Stats (2021)
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool
- Students: 231 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
Spurwink School places among the top 20% of private schools in Maine for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Body Largest student body
School Overview
| School Type | Special Education School |
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | Council of Bilingual Education |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered | Grades Nursery/Preschool |
Student Body
| Total Students | 231 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 2% State avg.: 10% |
Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 35 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 7:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
School Notes
- Founded in 1960 in Portland, Maine, Spurwink has developed into a premiere treatment facility that has gained the respect and admiration of state leaders, mental health providers and communities throughout Maine. We are a network of professionals providing mental health, educational and residential services for children, adolescents and adults. Spurwink works to improve and maintain the highest possible level of functioning for individuals served. Spurwink provides a stable, emotionally supportive environment in which clients can develop self-esteem and learn new skills. The wide array of programs and services is designed to meet the identified needs of each client and, to this end, each client's program is highly individualized and continually reviewed, monitored and refined.
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Cape Elizabeth Grades: 4-12 | 21 students
3 miles
126 Spurwink Ave
Cape Elizabeth, ME 04107
(207) 773-7323 3 4-12
21 - Portland Grades: NS-8 | 261 students
2.4 miles
695 Stevens Ave
Portland, ME 04103
(207) 797-7073 2.4 NS-8
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