The Fletcher Academy
The mission of The Fletcher Academy is to develop the human potential of students with learning differences in a joyful and nurturing environment where individualized instructional methods and leadership opportunities promote the development of academic, artistic, athletic, social and technical skills for life.
Quick Stats (2021-22)
- Top Ranked NC School
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 2-12
- Students: 111 students
- Yearly Tuition: $21,194
- Average class size: 5 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Rankings
The Fletcher Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 2-12
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
ADD/ADHD/Dyslexia
Year Founded
1981
Student Body
Total Students
111 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
24%
State avg.: 21%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
78%
Average Class Size
5 students
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
(Collared Shirts)
(Collared Shirts)
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$21,194
Tuition Notes
required non-refundable Enrollment Deposit (applied to tuition) and Tuition Refund Insurance
optional Activity Fee
% on Financial Aid
5%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$10,000
Admissions Director
Tiffany Gregory
Sports
Total Sports Offered
6 sports
School Notes
- 5:1 student to teacher ratio in Reading/Writing/Math. 10:1 in elective/core classes. All lunch and activity periods are faculty supervised. All students, all grades, end each day with class-sized and faculty-supervised Homework Hall. Many of our students are enrolled here for remediation with the intention of transitioning after a solid foundation of skills has been established, while many other students remain here to graduate based on his or her needs. High School coursework fulfill options and requirements for graduation from NC High Schools and entry into UNC-system colleges and NC community colleges. Dual accreditation from SACS/SAIS.
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