Founded in 1959, Brandon Hall focuses on the individual student by providing small group and one-to-one college preparatory classes for average to above average students including those diagnosed with learning disabilities. All levels of English as a Second Language are also offered. Brandon Hall provides both coeducational day and boys&apos&apos boarding programs. Strong fine arts and athletic programs, enrichment assemblies, school clubs, and service groups allow students to develop talents and leadership skills in a comprehensive educational setting.
Overview:
School Focus
College Preparatory
College Preparatory
Grades Offered
4-12,
PG
7-12
School Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
Support for ADD/ADHD Students
Yes
Yes
Supports Learning Differences (LD)
Yes
Yes
Religious Affiliation
Non-denominational
Non-denominational
Year Founded
1959
1900
Campus Size
27 acres
135 acres
Student Body
Enrollment
120 students
300 students
Percent Students of Color
15%
18%
Percent International Students
20%
16%
Percent Students Boarding
46%
70%
Average SAT Score
n/a
*National Avg. View
Average ACT score
20
*National Avg. View
Offers Post-Grad Year
Yes
No
Academics and Faculty
Saturday Classes
No
No
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Casual
Average Class Size
4
12*National School Avg. 20
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:3
1:7
ESL Courses Offered
Yes
Yes
% Faculty with Advanced Degree
25%
61%
Summer Program Offered
Yes
Yes
Finances
Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students)
$42,200
$39,900
Yearly Tuition (Day Students)
$25,500
$22,720
Tuition international students
$44,700
$38,650
Tuition 5 day boarding
$40,000
$31,700
Percent Students on Financial Aid
10%
31%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$7,000
$17,500
Merit Scholarships Offered
No
No
Admission
Application Deadline
None / Rolling
Jan. 15
Accepts
Common Application
Yes
Yes
SSAT Required
No
Yes
Acceptance Rate
n/a
59%
Director of Admissions
Abram Smith
Sports:
Total Interscholastic Sports Offered
9
13
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Golf
Soccer
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball
Wrestling
Extracurricular:
Total Extracurricular Organizations
13
23
Art Club
Book Nook Club
Chess Club
Chess Club
History of Film Club
International Club
International Thespian Society
Literary Magazine
Radio Controlled Vehicles (RC) Club
Recreational Badminton
Science Fiction Club
Scrabble Club
Transportation and Communications Club
School Notes
Brandon Hall focuses on the individual student through both coeducational day and boys&apos&apos boarding programs. Small group and one-to-one college preparatory classes for average to above average students are provided. The program specializes in working with students learning English as a Second Langage and gifted students with learning disabilities.
Disabilities served include:
ADHD
dyslexia
expressive language disorders
dyscalculia
dysgraphia
high functioning Aspergers
Methodology and accommodations are based on the student&apos&aposs psycho/educational evaluation and can include:
copies of notes
extended time for exams
oral administration of testing
shortened written assignments
use of computer
use of calculator
cassette/CD books recordings
writer or scribe
readers
prerential seating
LD specialist with doctorate in educational psychology heads academic program.
All students receive:
School-wide multisensory and differentiated instruction
Integrated study skills instruction
Daily supervised study in each academic subject
Skill building weekly tests
Consistency based grading system
Powerful teacher student ratio (1:3)
Regular academic accountability
Systematic college advisement
Comprehensive weekly emails home by each academic instructor
Strong fine arts and athletic programs, enrichment assemblies, school clubs, and service groups allow students to develop talents and leadership skills in a comprehensive educational setting.
School accreditations: Georgia Accrediting Commission, The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS), The Small Boarding Schools Association, The National Association of Independent Schools, Georgia Association of Private Schools for Exception, Southern Association of Independent
Profile last updated: 12/01/2009
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