Odyssey School

read moreOdyssey School is an accredited, independent, non-profit middle and high school dedicated to providing a positive learning environment for students who learn differently. Odyssey was born in 1997 when a reading teacher, a neuropsychologist, and a speech language pathologist were in conversation about the need for a place where students with learning differences could experience academic success. They imagined their ideal school as one where teachers could spend enough time with each student to truly teach to their strengths, in a community so supportive and caring that students actively stretched toward new knowledge.

read moreThank you for your interest in the Odyssey School! The staff and I are eager to help you learn about our academics, programs and student life. We look forward to working with you as you get to know our programs, and as we get to know you and your child.

read moreOur expertise is the education of students with dyslexia, ADD & ADHD, dysgraphia, dyscalculia and other learning disabilities. Our methods are research-based and reflect the most current understandings. Please visit our blog to learn more about what's happening now in the world of LD education-and see our unique philosophy in action. We take a strengths-based approach for our students: we help them recognize what they are good at. Equipped with knowledge of their strengths, students learn to capitalize on them.

read moreMiddle school students in 5th through 8th grade have daily classes in Math, Science, Literature/Reading, English/Writing and Social Studies and each class period is a full 55 minutes. We also offer two paid electives; students can choose between Studio Arts, PE, Technology and Study Skills. Middle School Math classes emphasize hands-on experience and discussion. Students develop and strengthen their skills in the areas of numbers and operations, algebra, geometry, measurement, and data analysis and probability.