Block Institute of Brooklyn New York is a non-profit, non-sectarian agency dedicated to improving the quality of life for people with disabilities and their families.
Established in 1962, Block Institute has extensive experience providing individualized services for children and adults with developmental disabilities.
Block Institute has been a beacon of hope for the developmentally disabled and their families.
Our program offerings include Special Education and Evaluation Services for children with special needs ages three to eight years old.
Block Institute is committed to community awareness, sensitivity, and acceptance of individuals with disabilities.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 252 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Block Institute School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1962
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
252 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
96%
State avg.: 40%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- School Motto: Block Institute truly is an exceptional place for exceptional people.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Block Institute School?
The application deadline for Block Institute School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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