Specialized school in Andover, MA for children with developmental disabilities using evidence-based ABA services
Melmark New England is a specialized educational program in Andover, MA serving children and adolescents with developmental disabilities and complex neurobehavioral challenges. The school provides evidence-based services grounded in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), including individualized education, vocational training, clinical support, and residential care designed to meet each student's unique needs.
With an average class size of just 6 students and a team of 23 classroom teachers, Melmark New England creates a structured, supportive environment focused on building independence across all skill areas. The program emphasizes a warm, respectful approach to treatment and actively partners with families to design services that align with each student's and family's goals.
Melmark New England serves 138 students in a co-ed, nonsectarian setting and accepts admissions on a rolling basis. For information about grade levels served, tuition, and specific programs available for your child, contact Admissions Director Liz McRae at (978) 654-4300 or visit melmarkne.org.
| School Type | Special Education School |
| Year Founded | 2024 |
| Total Students | 138 |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 |
| Average Class Size | 6 |
| Grades Offered | Inquire with school |
| Admissions Director | Liz McRae |
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| Percent of Students of Color | 30 |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual |
| Religious Affiliations | Nonsectarian |
| School Calendar | www.melmark.org/events |