Arbor School of Arts and Sciences is a small learning community founded on the premise that education is decisive and enduring to the degree that it supports the development of intellect, character, and creativity.
The Arbor School of Arts & Sciences takes as its goals to encourage individual talents so that each may become an imaginative, independent thinker with a strong sense of self-worth; promote learning as an integrated, interdisciplinary process rather than as a series of isolated subjects; provide an environment where responsibility and sensitivity to the group are balanced by respect for the autonomy and integrity of the individual; create a climate of self-discipline, trust, and mutual regard; and help students acquire the tools of inquiry and expression through the study of important ideas, so that each may construct a personally meaningful understanding of the world.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 186 students
- Yearly Tuition: $16,000
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: Jan. 27
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
1989
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
186 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
11%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade
![Arbor School Of Arts & Sciences Student By Grade Arbor School Of Arts & Sciences Student By Grade](http://images3.privateschoolreview.com/charts/23000/22623/arbor-school-of-arts--sciences-chart-b2WJqPN.png)
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
20 students
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Jan. 27
Yearly Tuition Cost
$16,000
Tuition Notes
The tuition reflects the total cost per year, including books and fees.
Admissions Director
Deepa Natarajan
Admissions Associate
Melissa Wells
School Notes
- Arbor School of Arts and Sciences is a small learning community founded on the premise that education is decisive and enduring to the degree that it supports the development of intellect, character, and creativity. The Arbor School of Arts & Sciences takes as its goals to encourage individual talents so that each may become an imaginative, independent thinker with a strong sense of self-worth; promote learning as an integrated, interdisciplinary process rather than as a series of isolated subjects; provide an environment where responsibility and sensitivity to the group are balanced by respect for the autonomy and integrity of the individual; create a climate of self-discipline, trust, and mutual regard; and help students acquire the tools of inquiry and expression through the study of important ideas, so that each may construct a personally meaningful understanding of the world. The Arbor School website, www.arborschool.org,provides a thorough look at the way in which subject matter is integrated in each of our mixed-age classrooms.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Arbor School Of Arts & Sciences cost?
Arbor School Of Arts & Sciences's tuition is approximately $16,000 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Arbor School Of Arts & Sciences?
The application deadline for Arbor School Of Arts & Sciences is Jan. 27.
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