Neil Hellman School/Parsons Child & Family Center in Albany, NY, serves 108 students in grades 1 through 12 in a nonsectarian, city鈥揵ased special education program.
Founded in 1829, the school is one of the oldest private special education schools in the Albany area.
The school maintains a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 4:1 with 29 teaching staff, supporting individualized instruction.
Approximately 25% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting some diversity in this Albany private school.
Summer school programs are available, offering extended learning options for enrolled students in this city鈥揵ased special education setting.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked NY School
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 1-12
- Enrollment: 108 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Neil Hellman School/Parsons Child & Family Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-12
Year Founded
1829
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
108 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
25%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.:
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- School Motto: One family helping many families thrive.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is Neil Hellman School/Parsons Child & Family Center's ranking?
Neil Hellman School/Parsons Child & Family Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Neil Hellman School/Parsons Child & Family Center?
The application deadline for Neil Hellman School/Parsons Child & Family Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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