About the School
- Pine Ridge School is a coeducational boarding and day school for students ages 13-18 with dyslexia, language-based disabilities, and nonverbal learning disabilities.
- The Pine Ridge School characterizes itself and its mission as "The Pine Ridge School is an educational community that is committed to empowering students with dyslexia and other language based learning disabilities, to define and achieve success throughout their lives." The staff understands the frustrations and needs, as well as the rich potential, of learning disabled students.
- Pine Ridge addresses students as unique individuals, with strengths, weaknesses, talents, gifts, and abilities to be recognized and developed.
- Realizing that students have individual learning styles and needs, Pine Ridge provides a highly structured and individualized program in a success-oriented environment where students live, learn, grow, and have fun together in coordinated academic and social activities.
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
Students By Grade
Student Body
Total Students
98 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 12%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- Pine Ridge School is a coeducational boarding and day school for students ages 13-18 with dyslexia, language-based disabilities, and nonverbal learning disabilities. The Pine Ridge School characterizes itself and its mission as "The Pine Ridge School is an educational community that is committed to empowering students with dyslexia and other language based learning disabilities, to define and achieve success throughout their lives." The staff understands the frustrations and needs, as well as the rich potential, of learning disabled students. Pine Ridge addresses students as unique individuals, with strengths, weaknesses, talents, gifts, and abilities to be recognized and developed. Realizing that students have individual learning styles and needs, Pine Ridge provides a highly structured and individualized program in a success-oriented environment where students live, learn, grow, and have fun together in coordinated academic and social activities.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Pine Ridge School?
The application deadline for Pine Ridge School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Pine Ridge School is Jean Garvin School (3.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Williston Regional Center (1.6 miles away)
The nearest preschool is The Bellwether School (4.3 miles away)
Show me:
Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: 5-8 | 20 students
195 Central School Drive
Williston, VT 05495
(802) 878-2762
Distance: 3.9 mi
Gr: 8-12 | 25 students
Avg. class size: 6 students
Special Education School
90 Harvest Ln
Williston, VT 05495
(802) 488-6767
Distance: 4.3 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 41 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Alternative School
1186 Brownell Rd
Williston, VT 05495
(802) 863-4839
Distance: 4.5 mi
Gr: 1-5 | 4 students
Seventh Day Adventist
5330 St George Rd
Williston, VT 05495
(802) 878-3830
Distance: 4.7 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 29 students
Special Education School
1 Corporate Dr
Essex Junction, VT 05452
(802) 878-7603
Distance: 3.9 mi
Gr: 8-12 | 25 students
Avg. class size: 6 students
Special Education School
90 Harvest Ln
Williston, VT 05495
(802) 488-6767
Distance: 4.7 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 29 students
Special Education School
1 Corporate Dr
Essex Junction, VT 05452
(802) 878-7603
Distance: 6.4 mi
Gr: 7-12 | 40 students
Special Education School
1025 Airport Dr
South Burlington, VT 05403
(802) 488-7711
Distance: 6.7 mi
Gr: 2-12 | 13 students
Special Education School
72 Ethan Allen Dr
South Burlington, VT 05403
(802) 658-9175
Distance: 7.6 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 26 students
Special Education School
278 E Allen St
Winooski, VT 05404
(802) 419-6100
Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: 5-8 | 20 students
195 Central School Drive
Williston, VT 05495
(802) 878-2762
Distance: 3.9 mi
Gr: 8-12 | 25 students
Avg. class size: 6 students
Special Education School
90 Harvest Ln
Williston, VT 05495
(802) 488-6767
Distance: 4.3 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 41 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Alternative School
1186 Brownell Rd
Williston, VT 05495
(802) 863-4839
Distance: 4.5 mi
Gr: 1-5 | 4 students
Seventh Day Adventist
5330 St George Rd
Williston, VT 05495
(802) 878-3830
Distance: 4.7 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 29 students
Special Education School
1 Corporate Dr
Essex Junction, VT 05452
(802) 878-7603
Distance: 4.3 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 41 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Alternative School
1186 Brownell Rd
Williston, VT 05495
(802) 863-4839
Distance: 5.3 mi
Gr: PK-K | 50 students
Daycare / Preschool
10 River Road
Jericho, VT 05465
(802) 899-3832
Distance: 5.4 mi
Gr: PK-K | 27 students
Montessori School
8 Jericho Rd
Essex Junction, VT 05452
(802) 879-9114
Distance: 6.9 mi
Gr: PK-K | 100 students
Daycare / Preschool
96 Pond Road
Hinesburg, VT 05461
(802) 482-2525
Distance: 6.9 mi
Gr: PK-3 | 30 students
Avg. class size: 7 students
Sports: 4
Specialized Curriculum
1 Executive Drive, P.O.Box 9435
South Burlington, VT 05407
(802) 865-3344
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Williston Schools
(Math: 54% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
195 Central School Drive
Williston, VT 05495
(802) 878-2762
Williston, VT 05495
(802) 878-2762
1.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 1,040 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Camels Hump Middle School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
173 School Street
Richmond, VT 05477
(802) 434-2188
Richmond, VT 05477
(802) 434-2188
2.8 miles
Gr: 5-8 | 332 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Richmond Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
125 School Street
Richmond, VT 05477
(802) 434-2461
Richmond, VT 05477
(802) 434-2461
2.8 miles
Gr: PK-4 | 356 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Albert D. Lawton School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
104 Maple Street
Essex Junction, VT 05452
(802) 878-1388
Essex Junction, VT 05452
(802) 878-1388
4.6 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 297 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Essex Middle School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
60 Founders Road
Essex Junction, VT 05452
(802) 879-7173
Essex Junction, VT 05452
(802) 879-7173
4.6 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 366 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Recent Articles
Should Your Child Stay at the Same Private School K–12?
Explore whether your child should attend the same private school from kindergarten through graduation, weighing academic continuity, friendships, changing needs, tuition costs, and opportunities at different educational stages.
When Your Child's Closest Friends Leave Private School
Learn how to support your child when close friends leave private school, manage loneliness, maintain friendships, encourage new connections, recognize emotional challenges, and decide when additional school support is needed.
When Your Child Doesn't Connect With Their Teacher
Discover when parents should intervene if their child struggles to connect with a private school teacher, including warning signs, communication strategies, classroom concerns, and practical steps toward improving relationships.
