North Bridge Academy
Special education school · Grades 2–8
Mill Valley, CA
17 Buena Vista Ave, Mill Valley, CA 94941
Overall grade: A-
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- B+Years serving families
- B+Diversity
What stands out
- The only special education school in Mill Valley
- Smaller classes than 65% of special education schools in California
- Growing: enrollment up 173% since 2017–18
North Bridge Academy is a special education school in Mill Valley, California, for students from 2nd grade through 8th grade. It has about 82 students and around 4 students per teacher, smaller classes than 65% of special education schools in California. Enrollment has grown about 173% since 2017–18. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 180 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 2–8
- Students
- 82
- Teachers
- 20.5 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 4
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 39 girls, 43 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Special education
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 180 days
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 65% of special education schools in California (4 students per teacher).
- Larger than 83% of special education schools in California.
- Compared with 23 special education schools in California.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2017–18.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Association of Independent Schools
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about North Bridge Academy
What grades does North Bridge Academy serve?
North Bridge Academy serves grades 2–8.
How many students attend North Bridge Academy?
About 82 students, with 4 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at North Bridge Academy?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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