Oakland School is a small boarding and day school for children ages 6-14 with learning disabilities including dyslexia, dysgraphia, dyscalculia, non-verbal learning disabilities or visual and auditory processing disorders. The program also is well-suited to those with ADHD or organizational difficulties.
The combination of daily one-to-one instruction, an emphasis on basic skills including Oakland’s specialty of teaching reading, a highly-experienced and nurturing staff and a success-oriented environment has enabled scores of children to reach their academic and personal potential since 1950.
Oakland School is a small co-ed boarding and day school that enables bright children who have learning disabilities, ADHD or organizational difficulties to reach their academic and personal potential. Oakland’s mission is three-fold:
- To provide students with the tools to learn
- To instill in students the confidence required to reach their academic and personal potential, and ultimately
- To enable students to successfully transition to a traditional classroom at their appropriate grade level