NHS School Philadelphia is a special education school in Philadelphia, PA serving Nursery/Preschool-12 with a 7:1 student-teacher ratio.
NHS School Philadelphia is a specialized nonsectarian school serving a diverse student population from Nursery/Preschool through 12th grade. As a special education school, it provides a highly personalized learning environment for its 46 students, focusing on meeting the unique developmental and academic needs of each child.
The school offers an exceptionally low 7:1 student-to-teacher ratio, ensuring that students with special needs receive the intensive, individualized attention and frequent instructor interaction necessary for progress. This small-scale setting is ideal for students who require high levels of supervision, structured routines, or specialized instructional adaptations.
Located in Philadelphia, the school operates with a rolling admissions process, allowing families to seek placement as their needs arise. The school's small enrollment and dedicated staff create a supportive community for students navigating various learning differences and developmental challenges.
| School Type | Special Education School |
| Year Founded | 1969 |
| Total Students | 46 |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 7 |
| Grades Offered | Nursery/Preschool-12 |
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| Percent of Students of Color | 59 |
| Religious Affiliations | Nonsectarian |
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