Riverview School, an independent coeducational boarding/day school, provides a caring community for adolescents and young adults with complex language, learning and cognitive disabilities.
The School is committed to developing student competence and confidence in academic, social and independent living skills.
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 101 students
- Yearly Tuition: $60,656
- Acceptance rate: 56%
- Average class size: 8 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Offers Post-Graduate Year
Yes
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
complex language, learning and cognitive disabilities
Year Founded
1957
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
Student Body
Total Students
101 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
8%
State avg.: 30%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
79%
Average Class Size
8 students
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$60,656
Tuition Notes
Day Program - $60,656
Residential Program - $104,569
Summer Program Cost
$6,616
Summer Program Cost Notes
Summer Day Program - $6,616
Summer Residential Program - $10,845
% on Financial Aid
13%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$10,000
Acceptance Rate
56%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Nancy Hopkins
Admissions Associate
Lauren Spencer
Endowment Size
$13.68 million
Sports
Total Sports Offered
8 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
7 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Library
Arts and Music Programs:
Art, Arts & Crafts, Chorus, DJ Club
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Fitness, Yoga
Library
Arts and Music Programs:
Art, Arts & Crafts, Chorus, DJ Club
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Fitness, Yoga
School Notes
- Riverview School, founded in 1957, is an independent coeducational boarding/day school of international reputation and service that enrolls approximately180 students ages 11-22 in its secondary and transition programs. Students hail from 19 states and9 international countries. Riverview provides a caring, structured setting for students, with an emphasis on the whole child.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Riverview School Inc cost?
Riverview School Inc's tuition is approximately $60,656 for private students and $6,616 for summer students.
What is the acceptance rate of Riverview School Inc?
The acceptance rate of Riverview School Inc is 56%, which is lower than the national average of 70%.
Does Riverview School Inc offer a summer program?
Yes, Riverview School Inc offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What sports does Riverview School Inc offer?
Riverview School Inc offers 8 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis and Track and Field.
When is the application deadline for Riverview School Inc?
The application deadline for Riverview School Inc is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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