The Odyssey School serves children ages five through grade 8 with dyslexia and other language learning differences.
Specialized instruction focuses on skills, talents, and confidence building with the goal of future success in independent and public high schools.
Odyssey provides a program delivered within a foundation of the four Pillars of Kindness, Honesty, Respect and Hard Work.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 170 students
- Yearly Tuition: $41,950
- Average class size: 9 students
- Application Deadline: Jan. 16 / rolling
- Source: Verified school update
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School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Dyslexia/Language learning differences
Year Founded
1994
Last Day of School
Thu. Jun 4, 2026
Campus Size
42 acres
Student Body
Total Students
170 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
48%
Average Class Size
9 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Lower School: khaki pants, jumpers, skorts and shorts. Middle School: khaki pants, polos, button downs, skirts. School dress colors: navy, hunter, green and white
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Jan. 16 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$41,950
Tuition Notes
No additional cost for school supplies
% on Financial Aid
32%
Admissions Director
Adrianne Cusick
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
8 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Library ClubLiterary magazine
Club or Organization:
Buddy ProgramCooking Club
Electronics ClubHiking Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Drama ClubGuitar Club
School Notes
- The Odyssey School serves the needs of children ages 5 through grade 8 with dyslexia and other language learning differences. Odyssey provides personalized multisensory instruction in a challenging academic program and empowers students to become life-long learners.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does The Odyssey School cost?
The Odyssey School's tuition is approximately $41,950 for private students.
What sports does The Odyssey School offer?
The Odyssey School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Lacrosse, Soccer and Track and Field.
When is the application deadline for The Odyssey School?
The application deadline for The Odyssey School is Jan. 16 / rolling (applications are due on Jan. 16 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
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