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Meher School

999 Leland Dr
Lafayette, CA 94549
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Ages 2-5

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The Meher Schools is a private preschool and K-5 elementary institution dedicated to nurturing students through a compassionate and holistic educational approach. Founded in 1975, the school serves a diverse population of children, including those with language-based learning disabilities and twice-exceptional learners, fostering an environment where cooperation replaces competition. The core mission revolves around instilling values of harmony, compassion, and service, allowing students to thrive academically while embracing their unique identities. The curriculum is enriched with a strong emphasis on the arts, encouraging creative expression and critical thinking. With a commitment to low student-teacher ratios, The Meher Schools ensures personalized attention that supports each child's growth and development. This nurturing atmosphere is complemented by strong family partnerships and community events that reinforce the school's values. By focusing on both the intellectual and emotional needs of students, The Meher Schools prepares them not only for academic success but also for a meaningful life in an ever-changing world.

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diverse learning needsInclusive educationPrivateholistic educational approachlow student-teacher ratiosfamily partnershipscommunity eventsemotional needs supportindividualized supportInclusion of Special NeedsArts Integrationaccredited by WASC

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  • Elementary (K-5)
  • Preschool (Ages 2-5)

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  • low student-teacher ratios

How does the school partner with families?

  • community events

What opportunities are there beyond the classroom?

  • School
  • family partnerships
  • Arts Integration

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