The Benedictine School
Tel:
(410)634-2112
- The Benedictine School is a co-ed day and residential school for individuals ages 5-21 with intellectual disabilities, autism and multiple disabilities.
- Selected in 2011 as a"School of Excellence" by the National Association of Special Education Teachers, we supplement our comprehensive and well-intergrated educational and residential program with special services, including:psychological, social work, counseling, behavior management, vocational/transitional, speech/language, assistive technology, occupational/physical therapy, 24 hour nursing, medication management, library/media, art, computer training/lab, adaptive physical education, aquatics, home economics, and leisure education and training.
- We address the needs of the "whole person" to maximize vocational and community living independence and to develop a contributing member of society.
Quick Stats (2020)
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Students: 75 students
- Average class size: 6 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
The Benedictine School places among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for:
- Category Attribute
- Advanced Degrees Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees
School Overview
| School Type | Special Education School |
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | Council for Exceptional Children National Association of Private Special Education Centers Other associations(s) for exceptional children |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-12 |
| Learning Difference Programs | Yes |
| Year Founded | 1959 |
| Summer School Offered | Yes |
Student Body
| Total Students | 75 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 19% State avg.: 30% |
Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 15 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 5:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 98% |
| Average Class Size | 6 students |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual (khaki pants, Benedictine School shirt) |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Tuition Notes | varies per yr. and per services |
| Admissions Director | Hon Yin Eubanks |
| Admissions Associate | Gail Newell |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 3 sports |
| Sports | Basketball, Soccer, SwimmingBasketball, Soccer, Swimming |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 1 extracurricular |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | photography club |
School Notes
- see our website at www.benschool.org
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