K-8 special education school in New York, NY, specializing in dyslexia, ADHD, and language-based learning disabilities
Located on Manhattan's Upper West Side, The Gateway School is an NYSAIS-accredited, independent special education school serving approximately 156 students in grades K-8. Under the leadership of Head of School Carolyn Salzman, the school specializes in supporting neurodiverse learners, including those with ADHD, executive function disorders, and language-based learning disabilities such as dyslexia, reading and writing disorders, and expressive and receptive language delays.
With a 4:1 student-teacher ratio, Gateway provides a personalized environment featuring Orton-Gillingham-based reading instruction, beginning with Preventing Academic Failure (PAF). Essential therapeutic services are integrated into the school day, including speech and language therapy, occupational therapy, and social skills groups. The curriculum also utilizes specialized technology and offers vocational training and summer programs to foster independence. A member of the Association of LD Schools, Gateway focuses on academic and social-emotional growth. For the 2024-2025 academic year, tuition is approximately $76,960 per year.
| School Type | Special Education School |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $76,960 per year (2024-2025) |
| Grades Offered | Elementary (K-5), Middle School (6-8) |
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