Riverview School Inc

551 Route 6A, East Sandwich, MA, 02537-0253
Riverview School, an independent coeducational boarding school, provides a caring community for adolescents and young adults with complex language, learning and cognitive disabilities. The School is committed to developing student competence and confidence in academic, social and independent living skills.

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Riverview School Inc
School Type Special Education School
School Membership(s) New England Association of Schools and Colleges
Council for Exceptional Children
Association of Independent Schools in New England (AISNE)
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades 6 - 12
Offers Post-Graduate Year Yes
Learning Difference Programs Yes
Year Founded 1957
Student Body
Total Students 100 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 4% (MA School Avg.: 24%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 3:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
Average Class Size 8 students
Classroom dress code Casual
(no jeans or sneakers in school)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $71,145
% on Financial Aid 5%
Average Financial Aid Grant $10,000
Acceptance Rate 90%
Admissions Director Jeanne Pacheco
Admissions Associate Nancy Hopkins
Sports
Total Sports Offered 8 sports
Sports
Baseball Basketball
Cross Country Soccer
Softball Swimming
Tennis Track and Field
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars 10 extracurriculars
Extracurriculars
Art Arts & Crafts
Chorus Computers
Cooking DJ Club
Fitness Library
School Newspaper Yoga

School Notes:

  • Riverview School, having celebrated its 50th year in 2007, is an independent coeducational boarding school of international reputation and service that enrolls approximately 200 students ages 11-22 in its secondary and post-secondary programs. Students hail from 29 states and 8 international countries. Riverview provides a caring, structured setting for students, with an emphasis on the whole child.

  • Profile last updated: 05/16/2012

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Nearby Schools:

Riverview School Inc
Gr. 6-12 | 0 mi. away
West Parish Family School
Gr. PK-K | 3.2 mi. away
Veritas Academy
Gr. K-9 | 3.7 mi. away
Montessori Schools Of Sandwich
Gr. K-7 | 3.9 mi. away
Fair Acres Country Day School
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-PK | 4.9 mi. away
Bayberry Christian School
Gr. 2-8 | 6 mi. away

View all schools in: East Sandwich, Barnstable County, Zip 02537

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