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Stanbridge Academy

515 E Poplar Ave, San Mateo, CA 94401, United States
San Mateo, CA 94401
Grades/Ages
Ages 5-12
Hours
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

School profile

Overview

Stanbridge Academy, established in 1982, is a fully-accredited K-12 school located in the Bay Area, dedicated to serving students with mild to moderate learning differences and social communication challenges. The school's core mission is to foster an inclusive environment where each student can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. With a focus on individualized education, Stanbridge employs a whole-student approach that emphasizes the development of executive functioning skills, ensuring that students receive the tailored support they need to succeed.

The educational programs at Stanbridge are enriched by a variety of therapeutic methodologies, including the integration of assistive technology and specialized learning supports. A full-time Speech and Language therapist, along with licensed counselors, are integral to the curriculum, which also features weekly social learning classes and group activities designed to enhance social skills. The school's commitment to experiential learning is evident through its meaningful day trips and overnight experiences, which not only reinforce classroom content but also promote independence and self-confidence among students.

What sets Stanbridge Academy apart is its low student-to-teacher ratio, typically maintaining an 8:1 ratio, which allows for personalized instruction and effective learning. The school prides itself on strong family partnerships and a proven track record of postsecondary success, with approximately 75% of graduates continuing their education at two- or four-year colleges or entering the workforce. Stanbridge Academy is not just a school; it is a nurturing community that builds bridges to brighter futures for students who learn differently.

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mild to moderate learning differencessocial communication challengesPrivateindividualized educationwhole-student approachexecutive functioning skillsassistive technologytherapeutic methodologiesSpeech and Language therapysocial learning classesgroup activitiesexperiential learningday tripsovernight experienceslow student-to-teacher ratiofamily partnerships

Who is this school for?

  • School
  • Private
  • Elementary (K-5)
  • Middle School (6-8)
  • High School (9-12)

What is the learning environment like?

  • low student-to-teacher ratio

What opportunities are there beyond the classroom?

  • School
  • family partnerships

Other Important Info

  • mild to moderate learning differences
  • social communication challenges
  • individualized education
  • whole-student approach
  • executive functioning skills

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