AHRC Suffolk provides programs and services for over 2,500 men, women, and children with intellectual challenges.
Our staff numbers over 1000 dedicated individuals. Our membership includes close to 2,000 families, and our support base of corporate and private supporters continues to grow, helping Suffolk AHRC provide individualized and dynamic opportunities for the individuals we serve.
Suffolk AHRC is like a large extended family whose members are our staff and program participants.
We are here to offer solutions, advice, comfort and support.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked NY School
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 109 students
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Nysarc Inc-suffolk Chapter ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
109 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
57%
State avg.: 39%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
15 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- AHRC Suffolk provides programs and services for over 2,500 men, women, and children with intellectual challenges. Our staff numbers over 1000 dedicated individuals. Our membership includes close to 2,000 families, and our support base of corporate and private supporters continues to grow, helping Suffolk AHRC provide individualized and dynamic opportunities for the individuals we serve. Suffolk AHRC is like a large extended family whose members are our staff and program participants. We are here to offer solutions, advice, comfort and support.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- John Doe, Nobel Laureate
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are famous alumni from Nysarc Inc-suffolk Chapter?
Nysarc Inc-suffolk Chapter famous alumni include: John Doe, Nobel Laureate.
What is Nysarc Inc-suffolk Chapter's ranking?
Nysarc Inc-suffolk Chapter ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Nysarc Inc-suffolk Chapter?
The application deadline for Nysarc Inc-suffolk Chapter is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Nysarc Inc-suffolk Chapter is Cleary School For The Deaf (3.0 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Bohemia KinderCare (1.3 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Bohemia KinderCare ![Bohemia KinderCare Photo - Bohemia KinderCare Front]( "Bohemia KinderCare Photo - Bohemia KinderCare Front")
Daycare / Preschool
3502-3504 Veterans Memorial Hwy
Bohemia, NY 11716
(631) 580-5221
Bohemia, NY 11716
(631) 580-5221
1.3 miles
Gr: NS-PK
Tutor Time Child Care/learning Centers
Daycare / Preschool
1305 E Suffolk Ave
Islandia, NY 11749
(631) 234-3040
Islandia, NY 11749
(631) 234-3040
1.4 miles
Gr: K | 20 students Tuition listed
Ca Montessori Children's Center
Montessori School
1 Ca Plaza
Islandia, NY 11749
(631) 342-3000
Islandia, NY 11749
(631) 342-3000
2.1 miles
Gr: NS | 80 students
Cleary School For The Deaf
Special Education School
301 Smithtown Blvd
Nesconset, NY 11767
(631) 831-5764
Nesconset, NY 11767
(631) 831-5764
3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 66 students
St. Mary's Episcopal Church
Daycare / Preschool (Episcopal)
315 Lakeshore Road
Ronkonkoma, NY 11779
(631) 737-5181
Ronkonkoma, NY 11779
(631) 737-5181
3.3 miles
Gr: PK-K | 57 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Cleary School For The Deaf
Special Education School
301 Smithtown Blvd
Nesconset, NY 11767
(631) 831-5764
Nesconset, NY 11767
(631) 831-5764
3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 66 students
500 Montauk Highway
East Islip, NY 11769
(631) 869-1572
East Islip, NY 11769
(631) 869-1572
4 miles
Gr: 6-12 Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1 Higbie Dr
Smithtown, NY 11787
(631) 265-3334
Smithtown, NY 11787
(631) 265-3334
5.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 353 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 16 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Long Island Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
696 Union Ave
Holtsville, NY 11742
(631) 447-2552
Holtsville, NY 11742
(631) 447-2552
5.4 miles
Gr: 2-12 | 7 students
The Children's Center At Ucp
Special Education School
250 Marcus Blvd
Hauppauge, NY 11788
(631) 543-2338
Hauppauge, NY 11788
(631) 543-2338
5.5 miles
Gr: K-12 | 51 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Cleary School For The Deaf
Special Education School
301 Smithtown Blvd
Nesconset, NY 11767
(631) 831-5764
Nesconset, NY 11767
(631) 831-5764
3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 66 students
500 Montauk Highway
East Islip, NY 11769
(631) 869-1572
East Islip, NY 11769
(631) 869-1572
4 miles
Gr: 6-12 Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
211 Brooksite Drive
Smithtown, NY 11787
(631) 265-4177
Smithtown, NY 11787
(631) 265-4177
4.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 324 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Mary School
(Catholic)
16 Harrison Ave
East Islip, NY 11730
(631) 581-3423
East Islip, NY 11730
(631) 581-3423
4.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 501 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
284 E Main St
Smithtown, NY 11787
(631) 724-0285
Smithtown, NY 11787
(631) 724-0285
4.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 463 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Bohemia KinderCare ![Bohemia KinderCare Photo - Bohemia KinderCare Front]( "Bohemia KinderCare Photo - Bohemia KinderCare Front")
Daycare / Preschool
3502-3504 Veterans Memorial Hwy
Bohemia, NY 11716
(631) 580-5221
Bohemia, NY 11716
(631) 580-5221
1.3 miles
Gr: NS-PK
Tutor Time Child Care/learning Centers
Daycare / Preschool
1305 E Suffolk Ave
Islandia, NY 11749
(631) 234-3040
Islandia, NY 11749
(631) 234-3040
1.4 miles
Gr: K | 20 students Tuition listed
Ca Montessori Children's Center
Montessori School
1 Ca Plaza
Islandia, NY 11749
(631) 342-3000
Islandia, NY 11749
(631) 342-3000
2.1 miles
Gr: NS | 80 students
Cleary School For The Deaf
Special Education School
301 Smithtown Blvd
Nesconset, NY 11767
(631) 831-5764
Nesconset, NY 11767
(631) 831-5764
3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 66 students
St. Mary's Episcopal Church
Daycare / Preschool (Episcopal)
315 Lakeshore Road
Ronkonkoma, NY 11779
(631) 737-5181
Ronkonkoma, NY 11779
(631) 737-5181
3.3 miles
Gr: PK-K | 57 students
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3000 Bellmore Ave
Bellmore, NY 11710
(516) 992-1400
Bellmore, NY 11710
(516) 992-1400
9361.2 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,089 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
2750 S St Mark's Ave
Bellmore, NY 11710
(516) 679-2930
Bellmore, NY 11710
(516) 679-2930
9361.3 miles
Gr: PK-2 | 550 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2667 Bayview Ave
Wantagh, NY 11793
(516) 679-6390
Wantagh, NY 11793
(516) 679-6390
9361.4 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 321 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
580 Winthrop Ave
Bellmore, NY 11710
(516) 679-2920
Bellmore, NY 11710
(516) 679-2920
9361.5 miles
Gr: 3-4 | 312 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3500 Bayview St
Seaford, NY 11783
(516) 592-4180
Seaford, NY 11783
(516) 592-4180
9361.6 miles
Gr: K-5 | 544 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
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