At The Hope School Learning Center, all students have an Individualized education plan, which includes goals such as self-help skills and daily living activities.
A strong emphasis is placed on the development of communication skills.
In addition to using pictures and sign languages, language activities include the use of specially designed Augmentative / Alternative Communication equipment, adapted computer access or other assistive technology equipment.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Inquire with school
- Enrollment: 96 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Inquire with school
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Autism/Developmental Disabilities
Year Founded
1957
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
96 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
5 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Aqua ClubBoy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Derby RacesSpecial Olympics
School Notes
- School Mascot: Bulldog
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for The Hope School Learning Academy?
The application deadline for The Hope School Learning Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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