Oak Hill School is a therapeutic day school in Schenectady, NY, for students with emotional and behavioral challenges
Oak Hill School is a NYS-approved Chapter 853 private therapeutic day school in Schenectady, NY, specifically designed for students in Kindergarten through 8th grade facing emotional and/or behavioral challenges. The school focuses on developing academic competency, interpersonal skills, and positive behaviors, with the ultimate goal of helping students successfully reintegrate into their home school environments.
The school offers a highly engaging, nontraditional program that utilizes diverse, hands-on resources to support core academic subjects. Students benefit from an experiential learning environment that incorporates nature, outdoor activities like hiking, and practical skills such as gardening, cooking, photography, ceramics, and computer literacy. This multi-sensory approach is designed to engage students and support their unique learning profiles.
Oak Hill School operates as a nonsectarian institution with a small, dedicated student body of approximately 31 students and 7 classroom teachers. Admissions are handled on a rolling basis, allowing families to reach out to Admissions Director David Mitchell to discuss specific needs and the enrollment process.
At a Glance
TypeSpecial Education School
GradesKindergarten-8
Students31
DeadlineNone / Rolling
School Information
| School Type | Special Education School |
| Total Students | 31 |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 7 |
| Grades Offered | Kindergarten-8 |
Admissions Information
| Admissions Director | David Mitchell |
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
Student Body Information
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| Percent of Students of Color | 3 |
Additional Information
| Religious Affiliations | Nonsectarian |
| School Calendar | oakhill.org/calendar |
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