Overview

The Vanguard School, for students ages 5-18, and the Vanguard Transition Center, for ages 18-21, serve young people with exceptionalities including autism spectrum disorders, neurological impairment and related social-emotional difficulties. The School provides comprehensive special education services with a unique focus on the individual student and his or her readiness for life. Classes are small, individualized and flexibly grouped. The Vanguard Transition Center extends Vanguard’s learning-for-life philosophy and offers students ages 18-21 support as they pursue post-secondary education, career development or vocational and life skills. Students receive continuing education, counseling, self-advocacy training, therapies and career experience. Vanguard’s innovative K-12 and post-secondary education has resulted in measurable success for graduates.
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Official information of Vanguard School in 2024 | FindingSchool

Day S. Grades: Grades Prekindergarten-12
Co-ed
Urban
# of Students: 263
Teacher:Student: 1:6
AP Courses: 0

Basic Info

Year Founded: 1959
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: None / Rolling

Brief Reviews

(Total 4)
5.0/ 5

Detailed Review

(Total 1)
5.0 / 5 Overall
5.0 / 5 Academics
4.0 / 5 Campus
5.0 / 5 Student Life
5.0 / 5 Athletic&Art
4.0 / 5 Transportation
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Frequently Ask Questions about Vanguard School

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Tell me a bit about Vanguard School.
Vanguard School is Co-ed private day school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US. It was founded 1959 , and currently has about 263 students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.vfes.net/vanguard.
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What is the application requirement for Vanguard School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Vanguard School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, standard test (like TOEFL and SSAT), and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
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What is the latest tuition for Vanguard School’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for Vanguard School in 2024 is $N/A, which typically includes tuition, boarding fee, student management fee and a few other fees associated with managing international students.
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Where is Vanguard School located?
Vanguard School is located in the State of Pennsylvania of USA. The closest major city is Philadelphia, which is about 19 miles away from school. Most families can choose Philadelphia International Airport to travel in and out of school.
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How popular is Vanguard School on FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Vanguard School is within top 30000 for all schools on FindingSchool.

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How to start with an application with Vanguard School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Vanguard School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit Vanguard School’s official site: http://www.vfes.net/vanguard or call them at (610)296-6700.
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Please share a few nearby schools that are close to Vanguard School?
Yes, here are few: Villa Maria Academy High School, Malvern Preparatory School and The Phelps School.

The closest major city is Philadelphia. You can find out more schools near Philadelphia here.
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