The Grant Academy (Closed 2024)

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 4-8
Students By Grade
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Learning disabilities, ADHD, autism, intellectual disabilities, and other disabilities
Year Founded
2015
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
4 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
44%
State avg.: 28%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
1:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
66%

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Admissions Director
David Wright

School Notes

  • The Grant Academy is a private school in Woodstock for students with learning differences.
  • We will have grades 1-6 for the 2017-18 school years. We will add a grade every year until we go through 12th grade.
  • The school has a low student-teacher ratio.
  • All of our teachers are certified in special education and have experience in the field.
  • Only the best teachers work at The Grant Academy.
  • We believe in using a whole brain approach by utilizing kinesthic, audio, and visual learning techniques to help students learn better.
  • In reading, the Orton-Gillingham method and Wilson Reading are utilized to help struggling readers.
  • In math, we use Touch Math, which utilizes hands-on and visual learning.
  • The Grant Academy is a STEM school and the students get emersed in math, science, and technology.
  • The students get art and music every other day and PE daily.
  • We believe in teaching the whole child.
  • The Grant Academy is a private school for students with learning differences. We believe in teaching to children at their level using a multisensory approach to learning. We have smaller classes with qualified teachers. In the right environment, all students can achieve success.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does The Grant Academy cost?
The Grant Academy's tuition is approximately $1,600 for private students.
When is the application deadline for The Grant Academy?
The application deadline for The Grant Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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