May Center School for Autism and Developmental Disabilities is a co鈥揺d special education school in Randolph, MA, serving students in grades K through 12 in a nonsectarian setting.
Founded in 1955, the school has a teaching staff of 59 educators to support its enrolled students.
The school operates in a suburban community, offering specialized educational programs for students with autism and developmental disabilities.
May Center's student鈥搕eacher ratio reflects the school's staffing relative to its total enrollment, supporting individualized instructional approaches.
Located near other special education and private schools in Randolph, the May Center serves families seeking autism support across multiple grade levels.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1955
School Calendar
Student Body
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for May Center School for Autism and Developmental Disabilities?
The application deadline for May Center School for Autism and Developmental Disabilities is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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