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NEIL HELLMAN SCHOOL (NHS) | NORTHERN RIVERS FAMILY OF SERVICES

60 Academy Road, Albany, NY 12208

Eligibility
Youth ages 6 to 19 years with an IQ of 50 or above, be identified by a Committee on Special Education as emotionally disturbed, and have needs that cannot be met in a community school
Hours
Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 3:30 PM
Application process
Referral required from school district's Committee of Special Education (CSE)
Fees
Varies; call for information
Service area
Dutchess County, New York Oneida County, New York Hamilton County, New York Greene County, New York Schoharie County, New York Saratoga County, New York Herkimer County, New York Westchester County, New York Cortland County, New York Oswego County, New York Fulton County, New York Kings County, New York Albany County, New York Montgomery County, New York Monroe County, New York Nassau County, New York Ulster County, New York Queens County, New York Columbia County, New York Franklin County, New York Schenectady County, New York Warren County, New York Rensselaer County, New York Sullivan County, New York Washington County, New York Seneca County, New York Clinton County, New York Orange County, New York
Serves as a special education facility serving residential and day students with serious emotional and behavioral disorders.
Last assured
08/11/2025
Providing organization
NORTHERN RIVERS FAMILY OF SERVICES
Offers assistance to individuals and families, which includes more than 60 programs and services to help with a number of challenges they may face.