DID YOU KNOW?
According to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, in North Reading, there are:
Approximately 680 students considered "high needs" students - that's about 30% of the approximately 2,300 students in our district
Approximately 430 students with IEPs - that's almost 20%
Approximately 73% of students with IEPs remain in general education classrooms, approximately 8% are placed out of district, and the rest are either partial inclusion or in substantially separate classroom settings
North Reading has around 30 Special Education teachers, and about 170 General Education teachers supporting our students