Illustrative photoHelen Keller School of Alabama - Talladega
Grades and ages
Grades K-12 & up to 22
Tuition
Tuition-free for Alabama students; students placed through admissions process
About Helen Keller School of Alabama - Talladega
Helen Keller School of Alabama is part of the Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind and provides education to students ages 3 to 21 who have vision or hearing loss, with a focus on those with multiple disabilities and/or deaf-blindness.
The school works as an equal partner with students, parents, and communities to deliver researched-based assessments, quality instruction, and functional living and work skills. It supports students in reaching their full potential through appropriate placements and dedicated resources.
Enrollment occurs through an admissions process involving record review and evaluation. Day student options exist with bus routes within a 45-mile radius of Talladega. Alabama students attend tuition-free.
Student fit
Who this school serves
Grades and ages
- Public
- Elementary (K-5)
- Middle School (6-8)
- High School (9-12)
- Young Adult (18-22)
Learning needs supported
- Deaf
- Blind
- Deafblind
- Multiple disabilities
Learning and support
Curriculum and therapeutic services
Services and supports
- Functional living and work skills instruction
- Transition services
Programs
Programs at Helen Keller School of Alabama - Talladega
Other programs and supports
- Functional living and work skills instruction
- Transition services
Visit us
Location and directions
Map
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Helen Keller School of Alabama - Talladega
Who does the school serve?
We serve students ages 3 to 21 who have vision or hearing loss, including those with multiple disabilities and/or deaf-blindness.
What grades are offered?
We serve students in grades kindergarten through 12.
How does enrollment or placement work?
We accept applications year-round. Families submit records and participate in an evaluation process to determine the best placement at one of our schools.
Is there tuition or funding information?
Students living in Alabama do not pay tuition or room and board fees. All students must meet admission criteria.
What therapies or services are available?
We provide functional-based instruction emphasizing living and work skill development, case management, and transition services.
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Alabama School for the Deaf - Talladega
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