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ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Learning Programs Supported

Mild/Moderate Learning Differences, Emotional/Behavioral Disorders, Other Health Impaired

Year Founded

1998

Student Body

Total Students

51 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

36%

State avg.: 31%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

7 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

7:1

National avg.: 11:1

Average Class Size

5 students

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$60,000

View national tuition avg.

Admissions Director

Don Williams

Admissions Associate

Mike Forman

School Notes

The Discovery School Of Virginia for Boys and the Discovery School of Virginia for Girls serve young people who are experiencing emotional, behavioral, and learning problems.
The 318 acre boys program and 150 acre girls program are located on separate campuses in the rolling uplands of central Virginia.
The Discovery Schools use a group problem-solving process and the natural environment to promote a student's overall positive development.

The Discovery School Of Virginia for Boys and the Discovery School of Virginia for Girls serve young people who are experiencing emotional, behavioral, and learning problems.
The 318 acre boys program and 150 acre girls program are located on separate campuses in the rolling uplands of central Virginia.
The Discovery Schools use a group problem-solving process and the natural environment to promote a student's overall positive development.

Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does The Discovery School Of Virginia cost?

The Discovery School Of Virginia's tuition is approximately $60,000 for private students.

When is the application deadline for The Discovery School Of Virginia?

The application deadline for The Discovery School Of Virginia is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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