Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 61 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
The Durand School
About the School
- Individualized learning is a hallmark of the Durand Academy experience.
- A learning plan is developed for each student.
- The school also utilizes several math and reading programs to maximize learning.
- Students are grouped by ability and taught reading, mathematics, language and writing in small groups.
- Durand Academy's goal is to make it possible for every student to return to the community.
- For this reason, the Academy is in close contact with school districts so that students learn what their counterparts back home learn.
- Durand students are familiar with home-area textbooks and have the background for a smooth transition to community-based schooling.
- The Academy also makes sure that Durand students are prepared for standardized testing.
- Training for state tests and the APA (spell out) takes place both in the classroom and in special tutorials.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 61 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Students By Grade
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
61 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
33%
State avg.: 40%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for The Durand School?
The application deadline for The Durand School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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