Carroll School

Carroll School is a specialized co-ed institution in Lincoln, MA, dedicated to educating children with average to superior intelligence who have been diagnosed with language-based learning disabilities and/or reading disorders. Founded in 1967, the school groups students by language competency and grade level to ensure instruction is perfectly tailored to each child's specific learning profile.

Teachers employ a multisensory approach across all subjects, placing a strong emphasis on improving reading, writing, and organizational skills. The curriculum integrates cognitive development programs and utilizes innovative technology, including educational software and web applications, to support learning. This environment is particularly beneficial for students with ADD/ADHD, offering structured support within a small average class size of 7 students.

With a total enrollment of 447 students and 157 classroom teachers, the school offers rolling admissions with no deadline. Tuition is $59,000 annually, with an average financial aid grant of $31,800 available to eligible families. Beyond academics, students participate in a wide range of extracurricular activities, including sports like soccer and track, as well as arts and technology programs such as the Fab Lab and creative dramatics.