Middlebridge School
Middlebridge School is a coeducational, boarding and day high school program for students ages 13-19 with learning differences.
Our students are intelligent and curious learners who demonstrate an eagerness to embrace the learning environment.
Traditionally, the Middlebridge student presents with difficulties in reading fluency or comprehension, written expression, processing speed or working memory, receptive/expressive language, attention and/or executive dysfunction.
Our individualized academic program includes daily 1:1 language tutorials and daily academic Social Pragmatics classes.
Quick Stats (2022)
- Grades: (Boarding) 7-12, PG
- Students: 75 students
- Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students): $89,900
- Yearly Tuition (Day Students): $73,500
- Average class size: 6 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Rankings
Middlebridge School ranks among the top 20 boarding schools (out of 308 schools) for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Student Attention
School Overview
School Focus
College Preparatory
College Preparatory
School Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
Year Founded
2008
1907
Campus Size
40 acres
125 acres
Student Body
Enrollment
75 students
300 students
% Students of Color
23%
25%
% International Students
1%
20%
% Students Boarding
95%
70%
Offers Post-Grad Year
Yes
No
Academics and Faculty
Saturday Classes
No
No
Student : Teacher Ratio
2:1
7:1
ESL Courses Offered
No
Yes
% Faculty with Advanced Degree
55%
70%
Tuition Cost
Yearly Tuition
(Boarding Students)
(Boarding Students)
$89,900
$59,900
Yearly Tuition
(Day Students)
(Day Students)
$73,500
$32,995
Tuition international students
$94,900
$54,500
Merit Scholarships Offered
No
No
Acceptance Rate
Director of Admissions
Shannon Leventhal
Associate Director of Admissions
Katherine Hollander
Sports
# Interscholastic Sports Offered
12
16
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurricular Organizations
9
23
Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Break dance Club, Club Bike, Healthy Living, Math Lovers, The D.A. Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Drum Line, Southwestern Ambassadors, Southwestern Environmental Associates
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Choate Chinese Teaching Program
Break dance Club, Club Bike, Healthy Living, Math Lovers, The D.A. Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Drum Line, Southwestern Ambassadors, Southwestern Environmental Associates
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Choate Chinese Teaching Program
College Matriculation
Year: 2008 - 2010
10 Most Popular College Choices (# Enrolled)
Lynn University
12
Dean College
11
University of Denver
7
Beacon College
4
Mitchell College
4
New England Institute of Technology
4
Ithaca College
3
Mansfield Hall
3
Roger Williams University
2
University of Rhode Island
2
School Notes
- Middlebridge School`s academic curriculum is approved by the Rhode Island Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. The academic program consists of instruction in English, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Art/Humanities, Technology, and Wellness.
- Classes are highly interactive and promote student curiosity while presenting information through a variety of approaches and modalities. The academic program is success-oriented, which drives the selection of materials, the pace of progress through curriculum, designation of assignments and assessments, and the interactions between teachers and students.
- Students attend a proctored study hall Monday-Thursday. Study hall allows students the opportunity to work independently and practice concepts and lessons learned that day. Our academic staff serve as proctors for study halls and are available to answer questions, address student concerns, provide additional resources, and to positively reinforce students as they work through individual assignments.
- THE MIDDLEBRIDGE DIFFERENCE: Our academic day includes daily one-to-one tutorials designed to target written expression, comprehension, and language remediation skills. Daily social pragmatic classes allow students the opportunity to focus on their potential for social and emotional growth, independent living, and career exploration.
- LD types supported: Dyslexia, NLD, Executive Functioning, Receptive/Expressive Language, ADD, ADHD, Written Expression, Dysgraphia, Auditory Processing Disorder
- Middlebridge School accreditations: Rhode Island Dept. of Education, SEVP, NEASC Approved
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