The Elmwood Academy

Our family has been so happy at The Academy. The teachers are caring, passionate, and truly dedicated — they challenge the kids to think bigger and dive deeper into their learning. The school balances academic rigor with creativity and inclusion, and there’s such a genuine sense of community among b

We decided to withdraw our children from The Academy after ongoing concerns about bullying, lack of accountability, and weak leadership. Our son faced repeated exclusion and inappropriate comments from classmates, including remarks that he was disliked “because he is Turkish.” Despite our repeated r

When we first decided to enroll at this school, we were sold on two things: 1. Small school and classes: We thought a small school would mean a SAFE environment where people knew and supported each other. We hoped small class sizes would mean more individual attention from teachers, less distraction

As a member of The Academy community, I feel compelled to share my thoughts and concerns regarding the school's current state. While the institution boasts about its ability to teach a year ahead, my experience has revealed significant shortcomings in terms of teacher support and communication surro

A small school with a great teacher/student ratio. Strong academics and caring teachers overall. While there is homework, teachers always allow extra time if students are behind. Students form lasting relationships and are truly ready academically speaking.