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Kulanu Academy

620 Central Avenue Cedarhurst, NY 11516
Tel: (516) 569-3083 Ext. 140

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: Inquire with school
  • Enrollment: 50 students
  • Average class size: 8 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update
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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: Inquire with school
  • Enrollment: 50 students
  • Average class size: 8 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Inquire with school
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
A wide variety-please see school description for specifics
Summer School Offered
Yes
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Student Body

Total Students
50 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
8 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Boys: Slacks and collared shirt, Girls: Skirts and modest necklines

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
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School Notes

  • Kulanu Academy is a private school serving individuals with disabilities aged 11-21.
  • Kulanu's student body is comprised of individuals with a wide range of diagnoses including Developmental Disabilities, Autism, Speech and Language Impairments, Cerebral Palsy, Physical Disabilities, Learning Disabilities and Genetic Disorders.
  • In order to support the broad levels of our students, Kulanu offers a tailor made educational, vocational, and clinical program for each child.
  • Kulanu`s curricula is applied to each child according to their specific needs and goals.
  • Content covered range from Life Skills and Communication Development to NYS Regent Exam Preparation.
  • All students are provided with social skill instruction and clinical therapeutic sessions, whether 1:1 or group, based upon their individual needs.
  • Kulanu views the community as an extension of the classroom, and builds community integration and community-based vocational internships into their students` weekly schedules, thus preparing them to thrive in the world in which they live.
  • Kulanu`s team of teachers, speech, occupational, and physical therapists, as well as social workers, mental health counselors, and behavior analysts are all certified/licensed in their respective fields.
  • Through our teams' partnership with Kulanu parents, each student progresses and develops academically, socially, emotionally and vocationally, while receiving customized support within a warm and nurturing environment.
Source: Verified school update

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When is the application deadline for Kulanu Academy?
The application deadline for Kulanu Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Nassau County, NY is $21,418 for elementary schools and $21,557 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
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