High Support – Chapter 766

Chapter 766 schools (now Mass general law Ch 71B) are DESE (Massachusetts Department of Elementary & Secondary Education) approved for an out of district placement when a student is not able to receive a Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) in the least restrictive environment (LRE) in their home district.

Learning Prep School

The Distinctive Mission of Learning Prep School is to provide a comprehensive educational program for students with language-based learning disabilities, focusing on the development of essential skills, core competencies, social pragmatics, social-emotional well-being, and personal integrity.

Location

Newton, MA

Grades

5-12

Enrollment

130

Student to Teacher Ratio

3:1

Financial Aid

Learning Prep is not able to award scholarships or financial aid at this time.

Tuition

$71,635.05

Student Profile

The typical Learning Prep student has a complex profile that includes a language-based learning challenge. They may also struggle with attention, executive function or have school-related anxiety. They are generally students who want to do well in school and may present as younger than same-aged peers. They are children who need a small, supportive environment with embedded language-based support throughout their day while they are with peers who learn like they do.

Admission Cycle

Students are admitted on a rolling basis.

Website

learningprep.org

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Information obtained through school website and updated on August 28, 2024.
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