Pallotta Day School in Jamaica Plain, MA, offers special education for grades 2-8, specializing in ADHD and learning differences
Pallotta Day School is a specialized IHC private day school in Jamaica Plain, MA, serving students in grades 2-8. The school provides highly structured special education services tailored to students with learning differences and ADD/ADHD. With an intimate student body of 28 and an average class size of 8, the school offers a supportive, small-group environment where 90% of the faculty hold advanced degrees.
The school's comprehensive approach includes specialized services in reading, speech, and occupational therapy, alongside diagnostic evaluations to guide student progress. Programs are built around structured, positive behavior management and include essential supports such as inclusion services, transition services, and individualized instruction. To support student growth beyond the classroom, Pallotta offers an extended day program, an after-school program, and an 8-week summer school program.
Pallotta Day School offers a diverse and inclusive community with a 75% student body of color. Students can participate in various extracurricular activities, including basketball, swimming, dance, and indoor soccer. Admissions are handled on a rolling basis, and the school operates as a nonsectarian institution focused on academic and developmental success.
At a Glance
TypeSpecial Education School
Grades2-8
Students28
Class Size8:1 ratio
Est.1919
DeadlineNone / Rolling
Accreditation & Memberships
Other associations(s) for exceptional children
School Information
| School Type | Special Education School |
| Year Founded | 1919 |
| Total Students | 28 |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 5 |
| Percent of Faculty with Advanced Degree | 90 |
| Average Class Size | 8 |
| Grades Offered | 2-8 |
Admissions Information
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Acceptance Rate | 99 |
Student Body Information
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| Percent of Students of Color | 75 |
Academic Programs Information
Special Education Programs
Learning Difference ProgramsADD/ADHD Support
Learning Programs Supported
All: Call for specific information
Sports and Extracurricular Information
| Sports | Baseball · Basketball · Dance · Flag Football · Indoor Soccer · Swimming |
| Clubs and Organizations | Community Athletics · Swimming |
Additional Information
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual |
| School Memberships | Other associations(s) for exceptional children |
| Religious Affiliations | Nonsectarian |
| School Calendar | www.italianhome.org/events |
| Summer Program Details | View Summer Program Details |
| Summer School Offered | Yes |
Contact the school
(617) 522-52211125 Centre St, Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts 02130
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