Pathway School Inc. vs. New Vista School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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New Vista School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
Overview
Pathway School exists to educate the minds, encourage the spirits, and develop the God-given potential of intelligent children who learn differently.
New Vista School serves the educational and social needs of students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), as well as those with similar learning differences. The school serves grades 6 through 12 and offers a 12+ year. Transition programs are also offered for young adults.
We are a private, non-profit, 501c3, WASC-accredited school serving Orange County, California. We are authorized to serve ASD students through the non-public school (NPS) option available to qualified families and school districts. Our academic and social curricula are guided by the following values: Safety, Respect, Responsibility, Initiative, Problem Solving and Resiliency.
We maximize personal achievement and foster independence through academics, social skills, self-advocacy, and community involvement.
Designed for students in grades six through 12-plus, our school promotes academic achievement and fosters independence through academics, social skills, self-advocacy, and community involvement.
Grades Offered
3-8
6-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
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Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Autism (mild-mod), ADHD, ADD, audio processing disorder, visual processing disorder, dyslexia, dysgraphia,dyscalculia,
Autism, Asperger, Learning Differences, AD/HD, and others
Year Founded
2003
2006
Students Body
Total Students
39 students
74 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
3%
30%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 3 Students
3
-
Grade 4 Students
7
-
Grade 5 Students
6
-
Grade 6 Students
6
1
Grade 7 Students
6
4
Grade 8 Students
11
4
Grade 9 Students
-
15
Grade 10 Students
-
16
Grade 11 Students
-
14
Grade 12 Students
-
8
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
13 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
8%
90%
Average Class Size
12
7
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:8
1:6
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Formal
(Uniforms)
(Uniforms)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$26,350
$30,580
Tuition Notes
We offer student scholarships up to 50% depending upon the information provided in the application
Financial scholarships available.
Admissions Director
Lisa Corley
Sandi Carter
Admissions Associate
Debbie Brogdon
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Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
2
5
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Art Classes, Drama Classes
Art Club, Cooking Club, Media Arts, Spirit League, Venturing Crew