Farm School is a private non-profit elementary school for children aged five through twelve.
Our curriculum promotes academic, social, and emotional growth in a multi-age classroom environment.
We know learning is more than just memorizing facts and figures.
A real education teaches the learner to think deeply and to love learning.
Farm School provides an environment that respects the abilities of each child and encourages critical thinking and creative expression.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 27 students
- Yearly Tuition: $11,300
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Year Founded
1975
Last Day of School
Wed. May 20, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
27 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
26%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
12 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$11,300
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: 'Discover the Difference'
Why Choose Farm School
- Teaching for understanding
- Discovery-based learning
- Small class size
- Experienced teachers
- Multi-age classrooms
- Hands-on learning
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does The Discovery Preparatory School cost?
The Discovery Preparatory School's tuition is approximately $11,300 for private students.
When is the application deadline for The Discovery Preparatory School?
The application deadline for The Discovery Preparatory School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 7/27/2012
My daughter is doing very well at this school. She is above grade levels in many subject areas. I like the family-friendly environment and sense of community. The teachers are knowledgeable and personable. The campus is very quiet and peaceful. Our family is extremely happy we chose Sundance.
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