Charlotte Preparatory School is a K-8 independent school in southeast Charlotte that provides specialized academic support for students with ADD/ADHD within a college-preparatory framework. Rooted in Montessori principles, the school fosters a diverse and inclusive community where students with learning differences can thrive alongside their peers. With an average class size of 16 students and 80% of faculty holding advanced degrees, the school offers individualized attention that supports students' unique learning needs.
The school's ADD/ADHD support services are integrated into its special education offerings, helping students develop executive function skills and academic confidence. The balanced curriculum emphasizes character development, leadership, and rigorous academics, making it an ideal environment for students who benefit from structured learning and personalized instruction. The school's memberships in the American Montessori Society and NAIS reflect its commitment to evidence-based, developmentally appropriate education.
Charlotte Preparatory School serves grades PreK-8 with a 40% acceptance rate, indicating selective but accessible admissions for families seeking individualized attention. Tuition begins at $19,100, varying by grade level, with 15% of students receiving financial aid. Families interested in learning more about how this environment supports children with special needs can contact Admissions Director Vicky Wilkison at (704) 366-5994 or visit charlotteprep.org.