Sappo School

3390 Route 112 Building B, Medford, NY, 11763-0117
Sappo School is an alternative private school using SHAPE's Holistic Methodology. Students are taught with respect to individual intelligence and learning styles. Over 95% attend college. All teachers are certified and trained to work with both the advanced student and those with ADD/ADHD, dyslexia, phobias, anxieties, among other disabilities.

School Overview:

Sappo School
School Type Alternative School
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades 5 - 12
Year Founded 1994
Student Body
Total Students 29 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 5 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 5:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 30%
Average Class Size 8 students
Number of AP Courses 2 courses
Average SAT score 2000
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $15,000
Tuition Notes 25% is paid upon admissions and the balance is paid in monthly installments
Acceptance Rate 90%
Admissions Director Joanne Sappo
Admissions Associate Rebecca Gehrkin
Sports
Total Sports Offered 8 sports
Sports
Badminton Basketball
Bowling Dance
Football Softball
Volleyball Weightlifting

School Notes:

  • Sappo School receives public accolades for the ability to raise the level of learning for all students. The faculty is trained through an innovative research department to address the issues children commonly face in the classroom. Parents form an organization that works closely with the faculty. Our Metholdology includes
  • 10/5 Program for Attention Span Improvement
  • 4:1 Commendation-Criticism Ratio for Positive Regard
  • Personality Assessments to Match Techniques
  • Career Assessments

Nearby Schools:

Sappo School
Gr. 5-12 | 0 mi. away
Kindercare at Farmingville
Gr. Nursery School-PK | 2 mi. away
Montessori School Of Selden
Gr. K | 3.3 mi. away
Long Island Baptist Academy
Gr. K-12 | 3.5 mi. away
Victory Christian Academy
Gr. PK-12 | 3.6 mi. away
Emanuel Lutheran School
Gr. PK-7 | 4.1 mi. away

View all schools in: Medford, Suffolk County, Zip 11763

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