Minnesota State Academy for the Blind

General Information

Minnesota State Academy for the Blind
400 6th Ave SE
Faribault, MN 55021
507-384-6700
[email protected]
http://msab.msa.state.mn.us/

Brief Description

The Minnesota State Academy for the Blind (MSAB) is a statewide public school with dormitory facilities that provide 24 hour programming for blind/visually impaired students. Students receiving educational services through the Academy range in age from 0-21, come from all regions of the state, and often have additional disabilities.
MSAB offers coursework through the Faribault Public Schools which provides opportunities within a mainstream environment; students participate in competitive sports with other state schools for the blind; 24-hour educational programming; high expectations of all students; low teacher/pupil ratios as necessary to create a quality learning environment.