The Grant Academy (Closed 2024)

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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.

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 4-8
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.: 27%
Students by Grade
The Grant Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
1:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
66%

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

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

School Notes

  • 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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