Oak Ridge Middle School
Linn-Mar Community School District is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and supportive educational environment for students with diverse learning needs, including those with language-based learning disabilities and twice-exceptional learners. The district's mission centers on empowering every student to reach their full potential through tailored educational programs and therapeutic methodologies that prioritize individual strengths and challenges. With a strong emphasis on collaboration between educators, families, and specialists, Linn-Mar provides a low student-teacher ratio that ensures personalized attention and support. Unique facilities and community events further enhance the school experience, creating a vibrant atmosphere where students can thrive academically and socially. This commitment to holistic development sets Linn-Mar apart as a leader in special education within the community.
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