Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Special education school
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
School Overview
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
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12:1
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
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What schools are East Area often compared to?
East Areais often viewed alongside schools like Central Area, Southeast Area by visitors of our site.
What school district is East Area part of?
East Area is part of Institutional Schools School District.
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