The Pilot School vs. Centreville Layton School
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School Overview
Overview
Founded in 1957, The Pilot School is an independent therapeutic day school for children ages five through fourteen with normal intellectual potential who experience language based learning differences.
The program is individualized for each student, whole child centered, and taught in small groups utilizing diagnostic/prescriptive teaching.
The student to teacher ratio is 5:1. Strengths are challenged and utilized every day.
Emphasis on the mastery of foundation skills including auditory and visual perceptual, motor, listening, speaking, and social skills, supports growth in reading, mathematics, spelling, thinking, reasoning, and written expression.
The goal is to return students to regular education as independent, active learners who are able to perform successfully at their chronological grade level.
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.
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-12
Blue Ribbon School
Yes
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
n/a
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Dyslexia, ADD, ADHD, Language-Based
Dyslexia, LD, ADD, ADHD, Language based
Year Founded
1957
1974
Students Body
Total Students
144 students
83 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
20%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
8
1
Grade 1 Students
12
2
Grade 2 Students
15
4
Grade 3 Students
15
1
Grade 4 Students
20
4
Grade 5 Students
21
-
Grade 6 Students
20
3
Grade 7 Students
18
7
Grade 8 Students
15
-
Grade 9 Students
-
27
Grade 10 Students
-
9
Grade 11 Students
-
16
Grade 12 Students
-
9
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
23 teachers
Average Class Size
7
8
Number of AP Classes
n/a
4
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:4
1:4
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
(Optional uniform)
(Optional uniform)
Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$39,900
$29,800
Tuition Notes
Tuition includes all in-school therapies.
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% on Financial Aid
50%
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Admissions Director
Alli Williams
Meghan Kivler
Admissions Associate
Stephanie Raymond
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Sports
Total Sports Offered
7
6
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
9
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Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Basketball Team, Cross Country Team, Drama Club, Golf Team, Lego Club, Science Explorers, Soccer, Tennis Team, Yoga
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