Co-ed day school in Norwalk, CT, specializing in individualized education for students with dyslexia and ADHD
Winston Preparatory School CT is a specialized co-ed day school in Norwalk, CT, dedicated to providing an individualized education for students in grades 4 through 12. The school specifically serves students with learning differences, including dyslexia, nonverbal learning disabilities, and expressive or receptive language disorders, as well as those managing attention deficit problems (ADHD).
The school's curriculum is designed around supporting executive functioning and language-based learning differences. With an average class size of just 8 students and a robust faculty of 48 teachers, Winston Prep offers a highly structured and supportive environment. Students can engage in a wide variety of extracurricular activities, ranging from coding and drama to specialized athletic programs like fencing, yoga, and crew, all of which are integrated into a holistic educational experience.
Winston Prep operates on a rolling admissions basis, allowing families to explore enrollment opportunities throughout the year. The school is nonsectarian and offers a range of programs including summer school and post-graduate options. For more information on their specialized learning programs and transition services, families can contact the admissions team directly.
At a Glance
TypeSpecial Education School
Grades4-12
Students115
Class Size8:1 ratio
Est.2007
DeadlineNone / Rolling
Accreditation & Memberships
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
New England Association of Schools and Colleges, New York State Association of Independent Schools (NYSAIS)
School Information
| School Type | Special Education School |
| Year Founded | 2007 |
| Total Students | 115 |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 48 |
| Average Class Size | 8 |
| Grades Offered | 4-12 |
Admissions Information
| Admissions Director | Michelle Rolfe |
| Admissions Associate | Danielle Hawaux |
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Acceptance Rate | 43 |
Student Body Information
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
Academic Programs Information
Special Education Programs
Learning Difference ProgramsADD/ADHD Support
Learning Programs Supported
Language-based Learning DifferencesDyslexiaNonverbal learning disabilitiesExecutive Functioning
List of Courses Offered
Link to List of Courses
Matriculation DataView data
Sports and Extracurricular Information
| Sports | Basketball |
| Clubs and Organizations | Club or Organization: · "Be Kind" Bulldogs · Board Games · Coding Club · Community Service at Carousel Kids · Community Service at Notre Dame · GLOW Club (Gay · Lesbian · or Whatever) · Lego Creations · Magic Tricks · Movie Club · Study Hall · Winston Journal · Arts and Music Programs: · Free Draw · Intro to Performing Arts · Jam Sessions · Winston Prep Players (drama program) · Recreational Athletic Programs: · Basketball · Crew · Cross Country · Dance · Disc Golf/Frisbee Games · Fencing Club · Football · Golf Clinic · Running Club · Swimming · Wiffle Ball · Yoga · Zumba |
Additional Information
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual |
| School Memberships | National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) · New England Association of Schools and Colleges · New York State Association of Independent Schools (NYSAIS) |
| Religious Affiliations | Nonsectarian |
| School Calendar | drive.google.com/file/d/13obdM_Z8ZEiMZgMvcsQPAwqU3lDiRN1X/view |
| Summer Program Details | View Summer Program Details |
| Summer School Offered | Yes |
| Offers Post Graduate Year | Yes |
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