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Linden Hill School
154 South Mountain Rd, Northfield, MA 01360 - View a map of this school Map
tel: 413-498-2906


"Linden Hill School was founded by George and Penny Hayes in 1961 to provide a nurturing family-like atmosphere in which the Orton-Gillingham phonics approach could be implemented for the remediation of boys with dyslexia. Linden Hill School enrolls bright, inquisitive, boys who have language based disorders and/or dyslexia. The academic school year program exclusively accepts boys between 9 and 15 years old."

Definition of Terms
Overview:
School Focus Junior Boarding School
Grades (Boarding) Grades 3-9
School Type All-boys
Support for ADD/ADHD Students Yes
Supports Learning Differences (LD) Yes
Religious Affiliation Non-denominational
Year Founded 1961
Campus Size 140 acres
Student Body
Enrollment 30 students
Percent Students of Color 20%
Percent International Students 5%
Percent Students Boarding 85%
Academics and Faculty  
Saturday Classes No
Classroom Dress Code Formal
Average Class Size 4
Teacher : Student ratio 1:4
Number of AP Courses Offered n/a
ESL Courses Offered Yes
% Faculty with Advanced Degree 70%
Summer Program Offered Yes
   
Finances  
Endowment Size n/a
Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students) $51,800
Yearly Tuition (Day Students) $31,900
Percent Students on Financial Aid 10%
Average financial aid grant $ 10,000
   
Admission  
Application Deadline None / Rolling
Acceptance Rate 75%
Director of Admissions Jennifer Russell
Associate Director of Admissions Jennifer Russell
Sports:
Total Interscholastic Sports Offered 7

BasketballGolf
Ice HockeySoccer
SoftballTennis
Track and Field 
School Notes:
  • Linden Hill School was founded by George and Penny Hayes in 1961 to provide a nurturing family-like atmosphere in which the Orton-Gillingham phonics approach could be implemented for the remediation of boys with dyslexia.
  • Linden Hill School enrolls bright, inquisitive, boys who have language based disorders and/or dyslexia. The academic school year program exclusively accepts boys between 9 and 15 years old.
  • Profile last updated: 04/14/2009
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