Sheldon Academy Of Vermont Achievement Center vs. Killington Mountain School

Sheldon Academy is a state-licensed co-educational, therapeutic day-treatment and special education program for children 6 to 18 years of age.

Sheldon Academy's mission is to create a safe, therapeutic learning community that fosters hope and supports a student's social, emotional and academic growth for successful transition back to public school.

The staff is highly trained to deal effectively with troubled youngsters who have emotional and other disabilities.

There are special educators to implement individualized education plans (IEPs), behavioral specialists who focus on improving student behaviors and therapists who counsel children and parents and address the most pressing needs that prevent students from being successful in public school.

Killington Mountain School serves 77 students in grades 7-12. The student:teacher of Killington Mountain School is 5:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.