Schenectady NY special ed school Nursery-4 Autism ABA fully integrated classrooms
Located in Schenectady, NY, Crossroads Center for Children is a co-ed school with a special program emphasis serving children from Nursery through 4th grade. The center specializes in supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder alongside neurotypical peers and their families. Founded in 1998, the school offers a continuum of services ranging from group instruction to individual therapy, utilizing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) as its core treatment philosophy.
With an average class size of 7 and 50 classroom teachers, the school provides a highly structured environment where ABA procedures are used to increase skills across all developmental areas. The curriculum focuses on teaching necessary life skills to enable meaningful participation in home, school, and community settings. Services are delivered in various settings, from segregated to fully-integrated classrooms, ensuring the most effective mix of support for each child's unique needs.
Admissions are rolling with no deadline, managed by Melissa Cleinman, making it accessible for families seeking specialized developmental support. The school is nonsectarian and offers casual dress code, with summer school available. For specific program details and enrollment inquiries, families can contact the center at (518) 280-0083 or visit their website.
| School Type | School with Special Program Emphasis |
| Year Founded | 1998 |
| Total Students | 83 |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 50 |
| Percent of Faculty with Advanced Degree | 20 |
| Average Class Size | 7 |
| Grades Offered | Nursery/Preschool-4 |
| Admissions Associate | Melissa Cleinman |
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| Percent of Students of Color | 30 |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual |
| Religious Affiliations | Nonsectarian |
| Summer School Offered | Yes |
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