Julia S Molloy Education Center

Other Pre-K - 12th

School Overview

The Julia S. Molloy Education Center, located in Morton Grove, Illinois, is a specialized public school facility that serves students with significant developmental and intellectual disabilities. Operated as part of the Niles Township District for Special Education (NTDSE), the center provides a highly structured and supportive environment tailored to meet the unique physical, cognitive, and social-emotional needs of students, typically ranging from ages 3 to 22.

The school is renowned for its interdisciplinary approach, integrating intensive academic instruction with comprehensive therapeutic services. Students at Molloy benefit from a team-based model that includes specialized teachers, speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists, physical therapists, and nursing staff, all working in tandem to support individualized education programs (IEPs). With a focus on promoting functional independence, the center emphasizes life skills development, sensory integration, and communication, ensuring that each student is empowered to achieve their personal best within a compassionate and inclusive community.

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Total Students

31.4

Full-Time Teachers

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Free/Reduced Lunch

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Other
School Type:	Special Education School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	Yes
District:	Niles Twp District for Spec Educ
Phone:	(847)966-8600
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 12th
Total Students:	N/A
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	N/A
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

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