Child Steps (Closed 2015)

About the School

  • Child Steps Is A Series Of Projects Designed To Build On The Latest Scientific Findings To Improve Mental Health Care For Children And Adolescents.
  • Child Steps Has Been Put Into Action By The Network On Youth Mental Health, Whose Work Is Sponsored By Grants From The John D. And Catherine T. Macarthur Foundation.
  • This Work Includes A Comprehensive Review Of The Evidence For The Effectiveness Of Various Mental Health Treatments For Children And Adolescents, And An Innovative Test Of Their Performance In Community Mental Health Settings.
  • Child Steps Also Includes A Nationwide Evaluation Of The Clinics And Systems Through Which Mental Health Care Is Organized And Delivered.
  • The Long-term Goal Is To Understand The Best Ways Of Designing, Training, And Supporting Best Practices For Youth Mental Health.

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Students By Grade

Student Body

Total Students
152 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
17%
State avg.: 27%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Child Steps?
The application deadline for Child Steps is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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