The Lionheart School vs. Porter Academy
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School Overview
Overview
The Lionheart School provides a developmentally appropriate program for children on the autism spectrum and with other challenges of relating and communicating who need a specialized learning environment, therapeutic interventions, relationship building skills and the educational tools necessary to achieve their greatest potential.
Porter Academy specializes in teaching students with anxiety, ADHD, and mild learning differences who have not been successful in larger, more traditional classroom settings.
Grades Offered
UG-UG
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
n/a
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
n/a
Anxiety, ADHD, Processing, LD, Social Struggles
Year Founded
2000
2000
Students Body
Total Students
35 students
72 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
26%
7%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
11 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
75%
35%
Average Class Size
6
12
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:3
1:7
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$27,000
$21,800
Tuition Notes
n/a
Tuition includes small class sizes, OG or Wilson, small group speech therapy, OT, and Music Therapy
Acceptance Rate
n/a
72%
Admissions Director
n/a
Barbara Richard