Oakwood School is an independent day school for students ages 5 to 14 years old with mild to moderate learning differences. Oakwood is a non-sectarian school whose goal is to offer those students a multisensory education so that they can accomplish all of their academic and social potential. The school serves as a co-educational day school for elementary and middle school students. Programs offered included speech therapy and occupational therapy. Each class at Oakwood is kept small, between 8 and 13 students, in order for each skilled teacher to devote an adequate amount of time and attention to each student.
- Fax: 703-941-4186
- Hours: Office: Mon - Fri, 8:30am - 4pm. School: Mon, 8:30am - 1:45pm; Tue - Fri, 8:30am - 3pm
- Handicap Accessible: A few handicap parking spaces available with accessible ramps.
- Founding Date: 1971
- Number of students: 110
- Public/Private: Private
- Financial aid: Yes
- Religious affiliation: None
- Accreditation/licenses: Accredited by the Virginia Association of Independent Specialized Education Facilities, licensed by the Virginia State Board of Education, approved by the Maryland and D.C. Boards of Education.
- Student-to-teacher ratio: 4:1
- Parking: Free lot
- Number of faculty: 20
- How engaged is the school with the community?: Pretty well engaged
- What makes this community special?: The students