Havern School
Tel:
(303)986-4587
- Havern School provides an individually tailored education program for elementary and middle school aged students with learning disabilities.
- Havern students have average or above average intelligence and a diagnosed learning disability.
- Utilizing a 4:1 student to staff ratio, master teachers, occupational therapists, and speech/language pathologists provide an extensive program of intervention services.
- Our ultimate goal is to create confident learners who continue to achieve success beyond Havern School. Havern School is a nationally recognized community of professionals, parents, families, and friends working together to address the individual academic, social, and emotional needs of our students.
- It is an independent day school in southwest Denver with a long track record of helping children with learning disabilities become successful learners.
Quick Stats (2019-20)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Students: 85 students
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
Havern School places among the top 20% of private schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Extracurriculars Most extracurriculars offered
- School History Oldest founding date
School Overview
| School Type | Special Education School |
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) Association of Colorado Independent Schools (ACIS) |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| ADD/ADHD Support | Yes |
| Learning Difference Programs | Yes |
| Learning Programs Supported | Dyslexia/Discalculia/Language-based and more |
| Year Founded | 1966 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 85 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 7% State avg.: 23% |
Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 4:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 16% |
| Average Class Size | 15 students |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Tuition Notes | Please call for current tuition information. |
| % on Financial Aid | 19% |
| Admissions Director | Molly Buttitta |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 9 extracurriculars |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Club or Organization: Early, Homework, LEGO, StudentCouncil, Variety Arts and Music Programs: Art, Choir Recreational Athletic Programs: Basketball, Ski |
School Notes
- Havern School
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- Learning Disabilities
- Success
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