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DUBNOFF SCHOOL
Memo to Parents, Thursday, September 17, 2026
Can you believe it is almost fall? Looking forward to cooler weather!
School will be closed this Monday, 9/21.
We will have a minimum day on Thursday, 9/24, and students
will be dismissed at 12; they will be given breakfast and lunch.
The week of 9/28 through 10/2 will be tri-term exams. Please remind your child to study for them. We also have quizzes every Friday as well.
The first 6-week report cards will be sent home by 10/9.
Behavior sheets are sent home daily with your child. Please review them. The letter grade is for behavior where students earn up to $2.50 a day in the student store to be exchanged for a gift card when they accumulate $25. Points are for work and are exchanged on Mondays for $5 or $10 dollars.
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About Dubnoff School
Dubnoff School has been serving students for 38 years. Combining positive therapeutic and behavioral interventions, our students earn reinforcers for academics and behavior. We offer education for students with ED, SLD, ID, OHI, and students on the spectrum. We have 5 classrooms, 2 high school, 1 middle school, and 2 community-based instruction which focus on social and real-life skills. We have 60 students with 40 staff and transport students in our own vans. Our classrooms have a ratio of 1 teaching staff for every 3-4 students. We have 4 full time administrators and a behavior therapist. We offer counseling/therapy, speech and language, and occupational therapy. Our mission is to offer a nurturing, safe, and positive academic and social environment where students can grow emotionally and academically.
Dubnoff school is located in a beautiful residential neighborhood at 18200 Rinaldi Place, Northridge/Porter Ranch. We are in-between Reseda Blvd. and Chimineas Ave., just one street south of the 118 Freeway.
Contact us at 818-893-4750, English & Español
SERVICES
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38 years serving special education students.
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Grades 6-12, we are certified to accept 5th graders as well.
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Provide 200 days of instruction, 180 Regular School year, 20 Summer School (ESY).
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Teaching Staff Ratio: 1 Credentialed teacher and at least 2 paraprofessionals for every 14 students, at least a 1 to 3-4 teaching staff ratio.
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Positive two-tiered behavior system, up to $10 a week in cash for completion of work and up to $10 gift cards for behavior. Daily raffle drawings. Student of day, week, and month. Monday and Friday treats for positive behavior scores, A’s and B’s. Monthly barbecue for all students and staff. Awards and individual contracts for some students when necessary. Report cards every 6 weeks. Special barbecue monthly for all students.
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Counseling/Therapy.
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Language and Speech services and Occupational Therapy available, these are both contracted out.
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Outdoor and Indoor play space.
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Dubnoff School Transportation in vans throughout the San Fernando Valley, Glendale, Pasadena, and L.A.
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Provide breakfast and lunch to all students daily which is provided by LAUSD.