Best Special Needs Schools in Bear, Delaware (2026)

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Caravel Academy

Bear, DEGrades PreK-12

Preschool, elementary and secondary students share one Caravel Academy campus in Bear. Our students can study music and the arts, join athletic teams and prepare for the next stage of school. We hold Middle States accreditation. Contact admissions to reserve a Wednesday tour and talk through grade placement and support needs.

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