Centreville School
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Centreville School is a private Delaware
Delaware
Delaware is a U.S. state located on the Atlantic Coast in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. It is bordered to the south and west by Maryland, and to the north by Pennsylvania...

 school for children with learning disabilities. Originally founded as The Delaware Learning Center in 1974, Centreville School stresses early intervention of children with learning disabilities. The 2008 enrollment was 123 students.

Since the founding of Centreville School in 1974, the academic program has evolved from one focused on the basic academic areas with associated support in motor and language development to a program that has become involves experiences designed to maximize each student’s strengths as well as improve their areas of weakness. While the core beliefs of the school have remained unchanged the program offerings have dramatically expanded.

Curriculum

  • Reading
  • Written Language
  • Spelling
  • Mathematics
  • Social Studies
  • Science
  • Physical Education
  • Art
  • Music
  • Technology

Community Events

  • Centreville School 5k in May - Touted as a challenging course that covers hilly terrain in Delaware and Pennsylvania.
  • Fall Festival
  • Spring Carnival
  • Centreville School Golf Classic

Accreditations

  • Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
    Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
    The Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools is a voluntary, peer-based, non-profit association dedicated to educational excellence and improvement through peer evaluation and accreditation...

  • Delaware Department of Education

Memberships

  • Learning Disabilities Association
  • Children with Attention Deficit Disorder
  • Delaware Association of Independent Schools
    Delaware Association of Independent Schools
    The Delaware Association of Independent Schools is a non-profit consortium of schools that work together to promote independent education and to support and strengthen the administrative activities of independent member schools by providing professional development, cooperative efforts, and...

  • National Association of Independent Schools
    National Association of Independent Schools
    The National Association of Independent Schools is a U.S.-based membership organization for private, nonprofit, K-12 schools. Founded in 1963, NAIS represents independent schools and associations in the United States, including day, boarding, and day/boarding schools; elementary and secondary...

  • Association of Delaware Valley Independent Schools
    Association of Delaware Valley Independent Schools
    The Association of Delaware Valley Independent Schools is a voluntary, non-profit consortium of independent schools in the Delaware Valley area of the USA. With headquarters in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, the Association currently has 134 members located throughout eastern Pennsylvania, northern...

  • National Council for Teachers of Mathematics
  • International Dyslexia Association
    International Dyslexia Association
    The International Dyslexia Association is a non-profit education and advocacy organization dedicated to issues surrounding dyslexia. It is based in Baltimore, Maryland, USA....

  • Diamond State Reading Association
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