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The Children's Learning Center

380 Washington Ave
Roosevelt, NY 11575
Established in 1948, our school has a well-earned reputation for outstanding education, evaluation and treatment services for children from birth to age 21 with a broad range of mild to severe disabilities, including speech/language delays, physical disabilities, and mental retardation.
Each child's program is individualized and closely monitored by a team of multidisciplinary professionals.
Preparation for inclusion, mainstreaming and maximum independence in the community is emphasized.
The CLC has a strong commitment to serving the entire family - mothers, fathers, siblings and grandparents.
Family meetings, tours, special events, and social work services are available and designed to support the family network.
A truly caring staff of special education teachers, clinicians, other professionals and support staff are ready to assist in every way possible.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 197 students
  • Average class size: 12 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
197 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
85%
State avg.: 40%

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
12 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

School Notes

  • The Early Intervention Component
  • The Early Intervention (EI) Program of the Children's Learning Center provides center-based educational and related services for children from birth to three years of age residing in Nassau County.ucpn is a recognized and approved early intervention provider of a comprehensive taxonomy of evaluation and treatment services. These services are provided on a twelve month basis for eligible children.
  • Preschool Component
  • The Preschool Program provides a multi-sensory approach to readiness skills for students ranging in age from three to five years. This program enhances and integrates the motor, cognitive, language, perceptual, and social areas of development in order to maximize optimal learning. An integral part of this program is ongoing parent contact that provides information and techniques to enable the parent to facilitate the learning process at home.
  • School-Age Component
  • Students in this division of our school range from five to twenty-one years of age. It is the largest component of our school with more focus on developing skills that allow for academic growth, maximum independence in functional ability, and transition to adulthood.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for The Children's Learning Center?
The application deadline for The Children's Learning Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 197 students
  • Average class size: 12 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Nassau County, NY is $21,895 for elementary schools and $22,486 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Nassau County, NY is 71% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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