The Learning Tree

6344 Roy Webb Rd Piedmont, AL 36272
learning-tree.org

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 35 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

About the School

  • The Learning Tree is a private, non-profit school for individuals with mental retardation who face language/communication difficulties and engage in challenging behaviors directed towards others of themselves.
  • The educational component of the program is licensed and monitored by the Alabama State Department of Education and its divisions of Special Education Services.
  • The home life component of our program is certified and monitored by the Alabama State Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation.
  • The Learning Tree exists to provide a warm and loving environment to persons with significant challenges.
  • Through systematic programming, we provide individualized instruction and behavioral intervention to maximize achievement in all areas in order to promote a quality of life enjoyed by non-disabled peers.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 35 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
Year Founded
1983
School Calendar
School Motto
'The Learning Tree exists to provide a warm, caring, and nurturing environment'

Student Body

Total Students
35 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
71%
State avg.: 25%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

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The application deadline for The Learning Tree is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Alabama is $8,710 for elementary schools and $9,236 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Alabama is 89% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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