Our Students

• are from all five boroughs of New York City, Westchester, Long Island and New Jersey
• are of average to above average intelligence
• have been diagnosed with specific learning disabilities
• require a smaller, more individualized and supportive learning environment in order to achieve their potential

Our Staff
Each class of 12 students is taught by

• a Head Teacher with a Master’s Degree in Special Education or a content/subject area and
• an Assistant Teacher

As necessary, students and teachers work with in-house

• Learning Specialists
• Reading Specialists
• Psychologists
• Social Workers
• Speech & Language Therapists
• Occupational Therapists

Our Program

• Reading/Language Arts
• History/Social Studies
• Writing
• Math
• Science
• Art
• Physical Education
• Computer Sciences
• Health
• Music
• High School Electives Program

Our Facility

• 3,000 square foot multi-media library
• Two state-of-the-art computer labs
• School-wide internet and intranet access
• 4,500 square foot regulation-size gymnasium with bleachers & locker rooms
• Fitness center
• Garden & 1,600 square foot greenhouse/environmental center
• Large auditorium with stage
• Music room
• Soundproof band room and recording studio
• Television/video production studio
• Radio station
• Three state-of-the-art science labs
• Three art studios
• Skytop playground
• Occupational therapy rooms
• Health center
• Cafeteria
• Parents Association Office

Our Credentials

• Chartered by the Board of Regents for the State of New York
• Accredited by the New York State Association of Independent Schools
• Designated as an “approved non-public school” by the New York Commissioner of Education

Our History

• 1972 Churchill is founded as an Elementary School for children with learning disabilities
• 1986 Churchill adds the Middle School
• 2000 Churchill begins adding a High School at 310 East 30th Street
• 2001 Churchill moves to 301 East 29th Street
• 2004 Board of Regents grants Churchill High School full registration status