Learn More About Admissions
At Oakland School, we take a thoughtful and individualized approach to admissions. As an independent private school for students with language based learning differences, we carefully evaluate each applicant to ensure our program is the right fit for the child, the family and Oakland School.
Our goal is simple: enroll students who will thrive within Oakland’s highly personalized academic environment.
Our Application Process: When to Apply
Rolling Admissions:
Oakland offers rolling admissions throughout the year, allowing students to enroll when the need arises.
Most students begin in June or September
Mid-year transfers may be accommodated as space allows
We encourage families seeking a school that focused on language based learning differences or personalized private education program to apply as early as possible.
Interested in Enrolling?
Complete our Inquiry Form, and a member of our Admissions Team will contact you to begin the conversation.
Tuition Assistance
Families may apply for tuition assistance upon acceptance. Awards are determined by the Scholarship Committee based on demonstrated financial need and available funds.
Potential Tax Benefits
In some cases, tuition and fees for students diagnosed with specific learning disabilities may qualify as tax-deductible medical expenses under federal regulations. Families should consult a qualified tax professional.
Notice of Nondiscriminatory Policy:
Oakland School admits students of any race, color, national origin, or ethnic origin to all the privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, or ethnic origin in administration of educational policies, scholarship programs, or other school-administered programs.