The Special Education Department at Essex High School provides special education and related services to students with identified educational disabilities.
Essex High School offers a continuum of special education services in self-contained, inclusion, and general education settings. Special education services and placement decisions for each student are made by the Individualized Education Program (IEP) team.
Special education classes offered include:
• Reading
• Math
• Science
• Social Studies
• Vocational Education/Career & Technical Education
• Life Skills
• Instructional Assistance
Eligibility for special education is determined by a multidisciplinary team, according to Federal and state regulations. If you suspect that your child has a disability, please contact the Special Education Department at (804) 443-4301.