For the 2026-27 school year, there are 51 private schools with special program emphasis serving 13,868 students in New York.
The top ranked with special program emphasis private schools in New York include Morningside Immersion School, The École, and Big Apple Academy.
The average tuition cost is $32,470, which is higher than the New York private school average tuition cost of $21,574.
Special education schools primarily serve specific student groups such as those that may be hard of hearing, deaf, speech impaired, health impaired, orthopedically impaired, cognitive delays/impairments, seriously emotionally disturbed, multi-handicapped, visually handicapped, or deaf and blind.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- # ÌÇÐÄÔ´´s: 51
- # Students Served: 13,868















