Westport Day School

Westport Day School (WDS) is a Connecticut State Department of Education approved therapeutic day school serving students in grades 6-12. The school is specifically designed for students facing academic and clinical challenges, including anxiety, depression, learning disabilities, and school refusal. WDS provides a safe, supportive environment focused on building confidence and resilience.

The school offers a comprehensive range of therapeutic services and specialized supports, including Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), speech and language therapy, occupational therapy, and physical therapy. To ensure a well-rounded academic experience, WDS utilizes a student-centered curriculum and partners with Educere to provide access to over 5,000 virtual courses, allowing students to pursue subjects tailored to their specific interests and learning needs.

WDS emphasizes a warm, engaging learning environment with small class sizes that allow for personalized attention and hands-on learning. The program focuses heavily on social-emotional development, helping students master self-regulation and build meaningful relationships. For information regarding tuition and admissions, please contact the school directly.