The Pinnacle School (2026 Profile)

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Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Special Education School
Grades: 2-12
Enrollment: 63 students
Average class size: 4 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Facts

School Type

Special Education School

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades 2-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	The Pinnacle School
4	3
5	4
6	9
7	5
8	8
9	12
10	5
11	9
12	8

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ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Learning Programs Supported

Language-based, NLVD, other specific learning disabilities

Year Founded

2011

Summer School Offered

Yes

School Calendar

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Student Body

Total Students

63 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

Academics & Faculty

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

88%

Average Class Size

4 students

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Tuition Notes

Please visit our website for more details.

Summer Program Cost

$7,100

Admissions Director

Sunan Jones

Application URL

Online Application

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

4 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Club or Organization:

Dungeons and Dragons ClubNewspaper Club

Arts and Music Programs:

ArtMusic

School Notes

The Pinnacle School enables students in grades 2-12 with complex learning challenges and secondary co-occurring needs to thrive through small class sizes, individualized academic programming, active problem-solving, and relationship building.
Located in Stamford, Connecticut, we are accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC) and are a Connecticut state-approved special education school. Our students are both privately and district placed, and come from Connecticut and New York.

The Pinnacle School enables students in grades 2-12 withcomplex learning challenges and secondary co-occurring needs to thrive through small class sizes, individualized academic programming, active problem-solving, and relationship building.
Our Mission is to provide a safe and nurturing educational environment for students with unique learning profiles. Through individualized academic programming, active problem solving, and relationship building, students develop the skills necessary to become caring and compassionate friends,engaged members of their community, and resilient, lifelong learners.
The Pinnacle School is a private school for students in grades 2 through 12. It is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC) and is a state-approved special education day school.
Our students are both privately and district placed and come from Connecticut and New York. Our students have complex learning profiles and may be diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Specific Learning Disabilities,Social (Pragmatic) Communication Disorders (SCD), and/or mild, level 1 Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).

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How much does The Pinnacle School cost?

The Pinnacle School's tuition is approximately $7,100 for summer students.

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The Pinnacle School is often viewed alongside schools like The Spire School by visitors of our site.

When is the application deadline for The Pinnacle School?

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

In what neighborhood is The Pinnacle School located?

The Pinnacle School is located in the Ridgeway Bulls Head neighborhood of Stamford, CT.

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