Oakland School, Boyd Tavern, Keswick; 434-293-9059. $25,000 (day), $42,000 (boarding); six-week summer day/boarding program $4,400 (day), $7,650 (boarding); 54 students.
Ungraded for ages 6 to 14 with learning disabilities such as dyslexia and learning differences. There is a graded 9th grade.
What’s new: The school renovated several of its classrooms in 2009.
Oakwood School, 7210 Braddock Rd., Annandale; 703-941-5788; $27,400; 105 students.
Ungraded (equivalent of K through 8th grade) for bright children with learning differences.
Phillips School–Annandale, 7010 Braddock Rd., Annandale; 703-941-8810; tuition paid by jurisdiction; 220 students.
For ages 7 to 21 with level-five emotional, learning, and behavioral disabilities.
What’s new: The school is working on increasing its number of community-service projects within the Annandale area.
Timber Ridge School (Leary Educational Foundation), 1463 New Hope Rd., Cross Junction; 540-888-3456; tuition paid by jurisdiction; 80 students.
Timber Ridge has four residential options depending on the needs of the student, with varying lengths of stay. Its signature program is an 18-to-24-month residential program for emotionally disturbed, socially maladjusted, or learning disabled boys ages 10 to 18.
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2009 Washingtonian Guide to Private Schools: Special Needs Schools
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