General Info: Boy's boarding and day multi-sensory instructional and skill acquisition school; primarily serves underachievers, students with learning disabilities, individuals with Attention Deficit Disorder, and individuals with emotional and behavioral problems. Ungraded, ages 8-19.
Founded: 1989.
Setting: Rural. Nearest major city is Boston, MA. Students are housed in single-sex dormitories. 450-acre campus. 35 buildings on campus. Approved or accredited by Massachusetts Department of Education, New Jersey Department of Education, and New Hampshire department of education. Upper school average class size: 7.
Upper school faculty-student ratio: 1:2
Faculty: Wediko's staff are a diverse group who are committed to working with at-risk children. With a 50/50 male/female balance, 92 percent of the clinical staff are college graduates and 44 percent have advanced degrees.
Subjects Offered: Algebra, arts, geometry, music, physical education, reading, science, social skills, social studies, therapeutic horseback riding, trigonometry, writing.
College Placement: 2 students graduated in 1999. Other: 2 went to work.
Computers: Computers are regularly used in English classes. Computer network features include CD-Rom, Internet access.