The John Cardinal O'Connor School is a resource for those who learn differently. Through a small student-to-teacher ratio with certified special educ

The key to a student's success is their ability to communicate. This extends beyond basic reading and writing skills. It also includes understanding and following directions, organizing information, building general and content area knowledge, solving problems, expressing ideas, assuming responsibility, and assessing social interaction and behaving appropriately. A trained staff and a consistently applied instructional approach that explicitly teaches these skills help students to close the gap ...

The key to a student's success is their ability to communicate. This extends beyond basic reading and writing skills. It also includes understanding and following directions, organizing information, building general and content area knowledge, solving problems, expressing ideas, assuming responsibility, and assessing social interaction and behaving appropriately. A trained staff and a consistently applied instructional approach that explicitly teaches these skills help students to close the gap between their intellectual potential and their academic performance. Quick Facts: - Grades: 2nd grade through 8th grade - Student to teacher ratio: small group classes - Faculty: Certified Special Education teachers - High School Enrollment: Majority of graduates enroll in Catholic High Schools T