Centreville Layton School offers a robust educational and cultural experience for students who learn differently.
The program identifies academic and social needs of the individual and provides a curriculum that focuses on problem solving and critical thinking. Through intervention and strengthening learning strategies, the school empowers each student to reach his or her potential.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 83 students
- Yearly Tuition: $29,800
- Average class size: 8 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Offers Post-Graduate Year
Yes
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Dyslexia, LD, ADD, ADHD, Language based
Year Founded
1974
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
83 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
20%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
8 students
Number of AP Courses
4 courses
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$29,800
Admissions Director
Meghan Kivler
Sports
Total Sports Offered
6 sports
Sports
School Notes
- Centreville Layton School`s program is designed to meet the individual needs of children and adolescents who learn differently. Numerous challenges to the learning process can interfere with a child`s ability to succeed in a large, traditional classroom. Our students build skill sets and develop learning strategies so they can overcome challenges and achieve academically and thrive socially.
- The faculty rooster includes highly qualified teachers as well as a full time Occupational Therapist, Language and Speech Pathologist, and a Clinical Psychologist. Centreville Layton School is small by design with low teacher to student ratios and intimate class sizes. Students are placed in their academic courses by ability while maintaining age appropriate social groups. CLS follows a traditional school year calendar with an optional Summer Program that includes an academic focused morning program and recreational optional afternoon program.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Centerville Layton School cost?
Centerville Layton School's tuition is approximately $29,800 for private students.
Does Centerville Layton School offer a summer program?
Yes, Centerville Layton School offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What sports does Centerville Layton School offer?
Centerville Layton School offers 6 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Golf, Soccer and Winter Track.
When is the application deadline for Centerville Layton School?
The application deadline for Centerville Layton School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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