The Glenholme School is an independent, coeducational boarding and day school for students, ages 10 to 18 at enrollment for middle school and high school, and ages 18 to 21 in postgraduate or transition program. The school provides a positive and nurturing atmosphere designed to help students become competent academically and socially.
Academic instruction is a specifically designed approach to studies on an individual basis compatible with each young person`s strengths, talents and abilities to foster intellectual, personal, and social development. The school's comprehensive learning environment supports the success of students with autism spectrum disorders (ASD), ADHD,OCD, Tourette, depression, anxiety and various learning differences.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 5-12
- Enrollment: 57 students
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 5-12
Offers Post-Graduate Year
Yes
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
High functioning ASD, ADHD, OCD, Anxiety
Year Founded
1965
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
57 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 30%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
80%
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
15 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Community Services, Culinary Arts
Club or Organization:
LEO Club, Student Council, Yearbook
Arts and Music Programs:
and much much more, Chorus, Dance, Theater Arts & Drama
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Arts & Crafts, Equestrian riding, Go karts, Intramural Sports, Ropes Course, Spirit Squad
Club or Organization:
LEO Club, Student Council, Yearbook
Arts and Music Programs:
and much much more, Chorus, Dance, Theater Arts & Drama
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Arts & Crafts, Equestrian riding, Go karts, Intramural Sports, Ropes Course, Spirit Squad
School Notes
- 12 month boarding & day school
- Grades 5 -12 for ages 10 to 18 at enrollment and post-graduate for ages 18 to 21
- College preparatory & career development curriculum
- Executive function skill coaching
- Postitive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS)
- Social skill instruction
- Individualized therapy
- Private 110-acre campus
- A center of the Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health organization
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does Devereux Glenholme School offer?
Devereux Glenholme School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Soccer, Softball and Tennis.
When is the application deadline for Devereux Glenholme School?
The application deadline for Devereux Glenholme School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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