Metairie Park Country Day School
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Metairie Park Country Day School is dedicated to nurturing the intellectual and emotional growth of students from early childhood through upper school, fostering a community where curiosity and character thrive. Serving children from six weeks to 12th grade, the school specializes in creating an inclusive environment for diverse learners, including those with language-based learning disabilities and twice-exceptional students. The school's innovative approach combines a robust curriculum with multiage classrooms that promote mentorship and collaboration among students of varying ages and abilities. This unique structure not only enhances academic engagement but also cultivates essential life skills such as independence, confidence, and critical thinking. With a commitment to personalized education, Metairie Park Country Day School maintains small class sizes that facilitate meaningful interactions between students and teachers, allowing for tailored learning experiences that meet individual needs. The absence of traditional grading systems in lower school encourages students to focus on personal growth instead of competition, while the rotating seven-day schedule ensures a dynamic learning environment that balances academics, arts, athletics, and exploration. What sets this school apart is its strong emphasis on community building through initiatives like family-style dining and buddy programs that foster lasting relationships among students and families. The campus itself is designed to inspire exploration and connection, featuring beautiful outdoor spaces that encourage social-emotional development alongside academic pursuits. By prioritizing character education alongside intellectual rigor, Metairie Park Country Day School prepares its students not just for academic success but for meaningful contributions to their communities throughout their lives.
Established in 1929, Metairie Park Country Day School is a coed, private Pre-K through Grade 12 School where care and cultivation of each child comes to life with exciting and innovative approaches to teaching. Our uses of advanced technology and our expansive, rigorous curriculum open the world to our students.
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- language-based learning disabilities
- twice-exceptional
- Preschool (Ages 2-5)
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- personalized education
- small class sizes
- community building
- family-style dining
- buddy programs
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