Middlebridge School

333 Ocean Road
Narragansett, RI 02882
A college preparatory coeducational boarding and day high school for students ages 13-18, and postgraduates, with learning differences.
Highly individualized education promotes students' academic performance, emotional intelligence, and fosters a lifelong love of learning.
Traditionally, the Middlebridge student presents with language-based learning differences, such as dyslexia, dysgraphia, or written expression, attentional diagnoses such as ADD/ADHD or Executive Dysfunction, or difficulties with processing speed or working memory.
Middlebridge is a haven for learning, growing, and belonging. Our multifaceted, integrated, and holistic approach creates confident and capable students who embrace lifelong learning.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: (Boarding) 7-12, PG
  • Enrollment: 75 students
  • Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students): $89,900
  • Yearly Tuition (Day Students): $73,500
  • Average class size: 6 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Middlebridge School ranks among the top 20 boarding schools (out of 286 schools) for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Student Attention

School Overview

Definition of Terms | 2023 School Data
Middlebridge School
Boarding School Avg.
School Focus
College Preparatory
College Preparatory
Grades Offered (Boarding)
7-12, PG
6-12
School Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Supports Learning Differences (LD)
Yes
Religious Affiliation
Non-denominational
Year Founded
2008
1907
Campus Size
40 acres
128 acres

Student Body

Enrollment
75 students
315 students
% Students of Color
23%
25%
% International Students
8%
20%
% Students Boarding
95%
68%
Average ACT score
23
*National Avg. »View
Offers Post-Grad Year
Yes
No

Academics and Faculty

Saturday Classes
No
No
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Average Class Size
6 students
12
* National Avg. »18
Student : Teacher Ratio
2:1
7:1
ESL Courses Offered
No
Yes
% Faculty with Advanced Degree
55%
71%
Summer Program Offered
Yes

Tuition Cost

Yearly Tuition
(Boarding Students)
$89,900
$64,460
Yearly Tuition
(Day Students)
$73,500
$35,600
Tuition international students
$94,900
$55,985
Merit Scholarships Offered
No
No

Acceptance Rate

Application Deadline
None / Rolling
Jan. 15
Director of Admissions
Shannon Leventhal
Associate Director of Admissions
Katherine Hollander

Sports

Extracurriculars

Total Extracurricular Organizations
9
24
Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Break dance Club, Club Bike, Healthy Living, Math Lovers, The D.A. Club

Arts and Music Programs:
Drum Line, Southwestern Ambassadors, Southwestern Environmental Associates

Recreational Athletic Programs:
Choate Chinese Teaching Program

College Matriculation

Year: 2008 - 2010
10 Most Popular College Choices  (# Enrolled)
Lynn University
12
Dean College
11
University of Denver
7
Beacon College
4
Mitchell College
4
New England Institute of Technology
4
Ithaca College
3
University of Rhode Island
3
New York University
1
Villanova University
1

School Notes

  • Middlebridge School's academic curriculum is approved by the Rhode Island Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. The academic program consists of instruction in English, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Art/Humanities, Technology, and Wellness.
  • Classes are highly interactive and promote student curiosity while presenting information through a variety of approaches and modalities. The academic program is success-oriented, which drives the selection of materials, the pace of progress through curriculum, designation of assignments and assessments, and the interactions between teachers and students.
  • Students attend a proctored study hall Monday-Thursday. Study hall allows students the opportunity to work independently and practice concepts and lessons learned that day. Our academic staff serve as proctors for study halls and are available to answer questions, address student concerns, provide additional resources, and to positively reinforce students as they work through individual assignments.
  • THE MIDDLEBRIDGE DIFFERENCE: Our academic day includes daily one-to-one tutorials designed to target written expression, comprehension, and language remediation skills. Daily Emotional Intelligence allows students the opportunity to focus on their potential and emotional growth, independent living, and career exploration.
  • Middlebridge School accreditations: Rhode Island Dept. of Education, SEVP, NEASC Approved
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Middlebridge School cost?
Middlebridge School's tuition is approximately $89,900 for boarding students and $73,500 for day students.
What sports does Middlebridge School offer?
Middlebridge School offers 12 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Cross Country Running, Equestrian, Mountain Biking, Rock Climbing, Soccer, Softball, Surf Team, Tennis, Track and Track and Field.
What is Middlebridge School's ranking?
Middlebridge School ranks among the top 20 boarding schools for Small student body (number of students), Small average class sizes and Low student:teacher ratio.
When is the application deadline for Middlebridge School?
The application deadline for Middlebridge School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: (Boarding) 7-12, PG
  • Enrollment: 75 students
  • Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students): $89,900
  • Yearly Tuition (Day Students): $73,500
  • Average class size: 6 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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