K-12 special education school in Upper Marlboro, MD, specializing in therapeutic programs for emotional disabilities
The Foundation Schools provides a highly specialized educational and therapeutic program designed for children and adolescents in grades K-12. The school specifically serves students with emotional disabilities, focusing on preparing them for success in both their future academic endeavors and long-term career paths through integrated support.
With a robust faculty of 39 teachers serving approximately 298 students, the school offers a structured environment that combines academic instruction with therapeutic interventions. As a nonsectarian institution, the school is a member of the National Association of Private Special Education Centers and other associations for exceptional children, ensuring a commitment to specialized standards of care and education.
The school operates on a rolling admissions basis, allowing families to seek placement as needs arise. Located in Upper Marlboro, MD, The Foundation Schools provides a diverse and inclusive community, with 85% of the student body identifying as students of color.
| School Type | Special Education School |
| Year Founded | 1975 |
| Total Students | 298 |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 39 |
| Grades Offered | Kindergarten-12 |
| Admissions Associate | Tracey Still, CAC/AD |
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| Percent of Students of Color | 85 |
| School Memberships | National Association of Private Special Education Centers · Other associations(s) for exceptional children · State or regional independent school association |
| Religious Affiliations | Nonsectarian |
| School Calendar | www.foundationschools.org/largo/#calendarTitle |
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