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 throughout the year for potential mid-year openings. For families applying for the following school year, we encourage you to complete the application by early January to allow time for our individualized admissions process.
Apply Now for Fall of 2025
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.
Admissions Process
Submit an interest form and keep reading to learn what's next in the Admissions process!