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Maplebrook School is a coeducational boarding and day school for students with learning differences and/or attention deficit disorder (ADD). Founded in 1945 by parents seeking better educational opportunities for their children, the school has grown to be one of the most prominent schools of its kind. Maplebrook is more than strong academics dedicated to the creation and the nurturing of academic, artistic and athletic skills; but also a school devoted to the growth and the guidance of the character of each of our students. Experience has proven that character values such as trust, honesty, respect, citizenship, caring, fairness, faith, and responsibility contribute immensely to the future success of our students and are the backbone of our goal to "Educate the Heart". The Responsibility Increases Self Esteem (RISE) program provides the structure and support to make this possible. ...read more
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Maplebrook School |
| School Level |
Elementary and Secondary school
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School Type |
Special Education School |
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Membership(s) |
Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) Other school association(s) Other special emphasis association(s) Other school association(s) Other school association(s) |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered |
Grades 6 - 12 |
| Offers Post-Graduate Year |
Yes |
| Programs for Learning Differences |
Yes |
| Learning Differences Supported |
Language based, ADHD, central auditory processing, learning differences |
| Year
Founded |
1945 |
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County |
Dutchess County, NY |
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| Total
Students |
77 students |
| Student
Body Type |
Co-ed |
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NY )
Elementary and Secondary School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
20% |
23% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Unspecified Grade Placement - 77 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
23 teachers |
| %
Faculty with Advance Degree |
75% |
| Average Class Size |
6 |
| Classroom dress code |
Formal |
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School |
(
NY )
Elementary and Secondary School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:3 |
1:8 *Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
186 days |
180 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
6 hours |
6 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
Jul. 1 / Rolling |
| Yearly
Tuition Cost |
$51,200 |
| Tuition Notes |
Tuition includes room, board, speech & languge services, tutoring |
| %
on Financial Aid |
30% |
| Average
Financial Aid Grant |
$5,000 |
| Acceptance
Rate |
70% |
| Headmaster |
Donna Konkolics |
| Admissions
Director |
Jennifer Scully |
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- Maplebrook School is a coeducational boarding and day school for students with learning differences and/or attention deficit disorder (ADD). Founded in 1945 by parents seeking better educational opportunities for their children, the school has grown to be one of the most prominent schools of its kind. Maplebrook is more than strong academics dedicated to the creation and the nurturing of academic, artistic and athletic skills; but also a school devoted to the growth and the guidance of the character of each of our students. Experience has proven that character values such as trust, honesty, respect, citizenship, caring, fairness, faith, and responsibility contribute immensely to the future success of our students and are the backbone of our goal to "Educate the Heart". The Responsibility Increases Self Esteem (RISE) program provides the structure and support to make this possible.
- Profile last updated: 02/11/2008
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| About This
Zip Code (
12501 ) |
| School
Zip (
12501 ) |
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NY ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
2,340 people |
18,975,234 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
28% |
32% |
| Population Average
Age |
40 years old |
35.9 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
2.5 persons |
2.5 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$50,482 |
$44,900 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
5.9 rooms |
4.5 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
50 years old |
58 years old |
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Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (12501)
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
68% / 32% |
42% / 58% |
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