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Learn More About Oakwood

Oakwood School is a 1st-8th grade private school in the DC Metro area that serves students with mild to moderate learning differences. 

If you are searching for a school for your child with a specific learning disability or language-based learning difference, you are in the right place.

We accept applications year-round. Interested families are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. The Admissions team will review applications in the order they are received. 

Why Oakwood?

  • Individualized Support: small class sizes and our team-teaching model create personalized approaches to each student's unique learning needs and abilities. 
  • Specialized Program: as a pioneer in the field of special education in Virginia, Oakwood has time-tested methods and approaches for teaching students with specific learning disabilities. 
  • Comprehensive Curriculum: our academic program integrates evidence-based teaching methodologies across subject matter and includes executive function strategy instruction to prepare students for success in school and beyond. 
  • Engaging Community: we foster a supportive and inclusive community where students feel valued, respected, and empowered to reach their full potential. 

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