Brightmont Academy: 1:1 private school in Saint Paul, MN for learning differences and advanced academics.
Brightmont Academy in Mendota Heights is an accredited private school offering exclusive one-to-one instruction for students in grades 1 through 12. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 1:1, each student receives personalized attention tailored to their unique learning pace, style, and goals. This intensive model allows for a customized academic program on a flexible schedule, enabling enrollment at any time of year, including summer sessions.
The school provides comprehensive support for students with specific learning differences and emotional needs, including dyslexia, ADD/ADHD, high-functioning autism, anxiety, depression, and memory deficits. Beyond individualized instruction, Brightmont offers credit courses, skill-building programs, tutoring, and test preparation. The curriculum includes advanced subjects such as Calculus AB, Physics, and AP Environmental Science, ensuring students can meet rigorous academic standards while receiving specialized accommodations.
Brightmont Academy is nonsectarian and operates on a rolling admissions basis with no deadline, making it accessible to families seeking specialized education. Tuition varies by program, ranging from $26,600 for the Middle School Program to $31,350 for the High School Program, with additional fees for tutoring and skill-building services. For details on specific accommodations, curriculum approaches, and enrollment, families are encouraged to contact the admissions director, Michelle Platt, at (952) 564-2164.
At a Glance
TypeSchool with Special Program Emphasis
Grades1-12
Class Size1:1 ratio
Tuition$31,350
Est.1999
DeadlineNone / Rolling
Accreditation & Memberships
State or regional independent school association
Northwest Association of Accredited Schools
School Information
| School Type | School with Special Program Emphasis |
| Year Founded | 1999 |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $31,350 |
| Tuition Notes | Tuition varies by program: High School Program $31,350, Middle School Program $26,600, Elementary School Program $28,800, tutoring $800, skill building program $900/$1,800. Tuition subject to change. |
| Average Class Size | 1 |
| Grades Offered | 1-12 |
Admissions Information
| Admissions Director | Michelle Platt |
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
Student Body Information
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
Academic Programs Information
Special Education Programs
Learning Difference ProgramsADD/ADHD Support
Learning Programs Supported
DyslexiaADD/ADHDHigh-functioning Autism (such as Asperger’s syndrome)Anxiety disordersDepressionDysgraphiaDyscalculiaMemory deficitsObsessive-compulsive disorderOppositional defiant disorder
Advanced Courses
Calculus ABChemistryEng. Language & Comp.Eng. Literature & Comp.MacroeconomicsMicroeconomicsPhysics BPsychologySpanish LanguageStatisticsU.S. Govt. & PoliticsU.S. History
AP Courses
AP Environmental Science
Additional Information
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual |
| School Memberships | State or regional independent school association · Northwest Association of Accredited Schools |
| Religious Affiliations | Nonsectarian |
| School Calendar | www.brightmontacademy.com/academic-calendar |
| Summer Program Cost | $1,800 |
| Summer School Offered | Yes |
Contact the school
(952) 564-2164720 Main Street, Suite 101, Saint Paul, Minnesota 55118
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