A child may enroll in the Sarah Ann School if they have completed the recommended amount of intensive sensory-cognitive therapy through the Reading Therapy Center, Inc. or have been receiving and will continue to receive therapy as a pull-out within the school day.
The Sarah Ann School is currently for students from the 3rd through 9th grades.
A child must be of average intelligence.
The Sarah Ann School will require a signed contract of admission which will include a non-refundable $500 down payment. This will allow staff and administration sufficient time to plan and coordinate programs for the school year.
Full academic school year: August through May
Four-day school week (Monday through Thursday)
Length of school day for students: 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Classroom size limited to 7 students.
The Sarah Ann School is a multi-age classroom.
The Sarah Ann School has a small teacher-student ratio.
Highly-structured classroom instruction is provided.
Small group and/or individual attention may be provided for each student during classroom instruction.
Full curriculum classes are taught in the areas of reading, writing, math, science, social studies, and Bible
Two specific RTC therapeutic programs, Discover Meaning™ and Sentence Patterns/Writing©, are taught and incorporated within the Sarah Ann School classroom curriculum. The Sarah Ann School also teaches and utilizes a Master Notebook System with each child in an effort to teach and reinforce an organized learning method.
Three or four out of class days learning days are scheduled throughout the school year. These may be social fun days, learning days, or community volunteer days. Parent volunteers will be sought for those days.
Thirty minutes of homework may be required each Monday, Tuesday and Thursday nights. This is important to build independent study skills needed for each child as they progress into the upper grades.
Your child will receive grades and will be given a report card at the times outlined in the school calendar.
Each parent and student will attend two separate parent-teacher conferences as is outlined on the school calendar.
Each enrolled student will be assessed in the areas of reading, language, writing and math using standardized assessments. This will determine the student’s curriculum entry level for coursework for the following school year.
Each student will be re-assessed in reading, language, writing and math in May using standardized assessments to determine their exit levels. These test scores will be presented to parents and written records will be sent to each child’s public school district.
Each student will be required to bring one lunch meal and two appropriate snacks per day. A refrigerator and microwave are available.
Each parent is responsible for transportation of their child to and from school.
Tuition for the 2026 - 2027 Sarah Ann school year will be $9,950. Tuition is inclusive except for transportation, school supplies, meals and any out-of-class learning days.
Tuition payment options include the following:
Semi-annual:
Two equal payments due in August and February.
Quarterly
Four equal payments due in August, November, February and May.
Sarah Ann School will purchase the supplies needed for each student’s “Master Notebook System” for which parents will reimburse the Sarah Ann School during the Student Orientation Day. (Approximately $70)
Parents will need to purchase a Texas Instruments TI30XIIS Scientific Calculator (approximately $9.00) for their child’s use.
The Sarah Ann School continues to seek funds through donors which is needed to subsidize educational expenses that incur beyond the tuition expense. If you know of people who have a heart for the mission of the Sarah Ann School please share the information with them.