The Fletcher School is a special education school in Charlotte, NC, specializing in support for students with ADHD and learning differences.
The Fletcher School is a specialized co-ed school in Charlotte, NC, dedicated to serving students with learning differences, including language-based learning disabilities and ADHD. The school utilizes a multisensory, college-preparatory curriculum designed to help bright, talented, and often gifted students reach their full academic and personal potential.
The learning environment is highly structured, featuring small class sizes with an average of only 6 students per class and a 6:1 student-to-teacher ratio. To ensure each child's unique needs are met, the school develops individual and prescriptive learning plans for every student. This personalized approach is supported by a faculty of 59 teachers trained to implement specialized instructional strategies.
Beyond academics, The Fletcher School offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including sports like soccer, basketball, and golf, as well as clubs such as the Beta Club and arts programs. The school is nonsectarian and offers summer programming. Tuition is approximately $25,600 for grades K-5 and $27,000 for grades 6-12, with 12% of students receiving financial aid.
At a Glance
TypeSpecial Education School
Grades1-12
Students276
Class Size6:1 ratio
Tuition$25,600
Fin. Aid12% receive aid
Est.1982
DeadlineApr. 1 / rolling
Accreditation & Memberships
Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS)
Learning Disabilities Association of America (LDA), Children and Adults with Attention Deficit or Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD), Southern Association of Independent Schools
School Information
| School Type | Special Education School |
| Year Founded | 1982 |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $25,600 |
| Tuition Notes | 2020-2021: Tuition for Grades K-5: $25,600 Tuition for Grades 6-12: $27,000 |
| Total Students | 276 |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 59 |
| Average Class Size | 6 |
| Grades Offered | 1-12 |
Admissions Information
| Admissions Director | Jennifer Middlemas |
| Admissions Associate | Elizabeth Ashe |
| Admission Deadline | Apr. 1 / rolling |
| Percent on Financial Aid | 12 |
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $8,300 |
Student Body Information
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| Percent of Students of Color | 8 |
Academic Programs Information
Special Education Programs
Learning Difference ProgramsADD/ADHD Support
Learning Programs Supported
Language based and ADHD
Sports and Extracurricular Information
| Sports | Basketball · Cross Country · Flag Football · Golf · Soccer · Ultimate Frisbee · Volleyball |
| Clubs and Organizations | Club or Organization: · Beta Club · Arts and Music Programs: · Art Studio · Recreational Athletic Programs: · Girls on the Run · Karate |
Additional Information
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual |
| School Memberships | Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS) · Learning Disabilities Association of America (LDA) · Children and Adults with Attention Deficit or Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD) · Southern Association of Independent Schools |
| Religious Affiliations | Nonsectarian |
| Summer Program Details | View Summer Program Details |
| Summer School Offered | Yes |
Contact the school
(704) 365-46588500 Sardis Rd, Charlotte, North Carolina 28270
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