Meredith-Dunn School
Tel:
(502)456-5819
- The mission of Meredith-Dunn School is to provide prescriptive instruction designed to empower students who learn differently, in becoming competent learners and resilient individuals.
- The Meredith-Dunn School community embraces a child-centered philosophy that recognizes the learning potential of each of our students.
- We value each student as an individual with a unique pattern of strengths, weaknesses, and learning styles.
- Our educational program is personalized in both content and approach to support student growth academically, socially and emotionally.
Quick Stats (2018-19)
- Grades: 1-8
- Students: 209 students
- Yearly Tuition: $14,530
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
Meredith-Dunn School places among the top 20% of private schools in Kentucky for:
- Category Attribute
- Affordability Least expensive tuition
- Advanced Degrees Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees
School Overview
| School Type | Special Education School |
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) State or regional independent school association Learning Disabilities Association of America (LDA) |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered | Grades 1-8 |
| ADD/ADHD Support | Yes |
| Learning Difference Programs | Yes |
| Learning Programs Supported | Dyslexia, reading disorders, language-based learning disabilities , dysgraphia, ADHD, non-verbal learning disability, auditory processing, math disorders |
| Year Founded | 1971 |
| Summer School Offered | Yes |
Student Body
| Total Students | 209 students |
| Student Body Type | n/a |
| % Students of Color | 7% State avg.: 8% |
| Students by Grade |  |
Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 36 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 6:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 95% |
| Average Class Size | 12 students |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $14,530 |
| % on Financial Aid | 35% |
| Admissions Director | Anne Eddins |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 6 sports |
| Sports | Basketball, Bowling, Cross Country, Golf, Soccer, VolleyballBasketball, Bowling, Cross Country, Golf, Soccer, Volleyball, |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 8 extracurriculars |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Club or Organization: Art Club, Chess Club, Drama Club, Lego Club, Newspaper Club, Ukelele Club Arts and Music Programs: Glee Club Recreational Athletic Programs: Yoga Clu |
School Notes
- The mission of Meredith-Dunn School is to provide prescriptive instruction designed to empower students who learn differently in becoming competent learners and resilient individuals. The Meredith-Dunn School community embraces a child-centered philosophy that recognizes the learning potential of each of our students. We value each student as an individual with a unique pattern of strengths, weaknesses, and learning styles, and help them achieve to their greatest learning potential.
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