Academic Programs
Dartmoor prides itself in respecting students and putting them in charge of their education. Instructional and administrative staff foster deep student engagement and close collaboration with families, other private and public schools, and professionals to ensure students flourish and succeed. This collaboration allows us to invent new, unforeseen pathways together that challenge and support students and provide them with an invaluable opportunity to delight in learning and the journey of self-actualization. Dartmoor offers standard elementary, middle, and high school programs.
Dartmoor encourages students and families to work with staff to decide upon a custom tailored program based on students’ interests, strengths, and aspirations. Dartmoor has the expertise and capacity to craft a truly bespoke education for any of its students.
Frequently Asked Questions
+ WHY DO STUDENTS ATTEND DARTMOOR?
Students attend Dartmoor in order to:
Master specific skills
Remediate credits / replace courses
Access an individualized education
Have flexible scheduling
+ WHAT IF MY CHILD IS BEHIND?
Many students fall behind and need individualized help. Students can enroll in a Student Support class for a couple of hours per week or enroll full-time to address more significant concerns. The nature of the enrollment depends on the student’s needs.
+ MY CHILD IS BORED/FRUSTRATED; CAN ONE-TO-ONE HELP?
For a variety of reasons, some children lose their innate curiosity and enthusiasm for knowledge during the educational process. Dartmoor's individualized learning format restores the joy of learning to these individuals by teaching them at the instructional level and offering them more freedom to explore their interests.
+ WHAT COURSES DO YOU PROVIDE?
Dartmoor provides a full catalog of high school and middle school courses for students who need to earn credit.
+ DOES DARTMOOR OFFER AP CLASSES?
Dartmoor does not offer AP courses for credit but can provide test preparation for AP exams. Dartmoor offers honors courses and can tailor individual courses for students pursuing advanced study in a subject.
+ DOES DARTMOOR OFFER SAT OR ACT PREP?
Dartmoor offers 1:1 SAT and ACT prep that is individualized for the student. Dartmoor does not administer either test, however.
+ DOES DARTMOOR OFFER THE GED?
Dartmoor is not a GED center but can provide individualized support for students preparing to take the GED.
+ DOES DARTMOOR OFFER SMALL GROUP CLASSES?
Dartmoor is exclusively 1:1 and all coursework is tailored for an individual student.
+ DOES DARTMOOR WORK WITH NEURODIVERSE STUDENTS?
Dartmoor works with a broad demographic of students including students with complex, neurodiverse learning profiles.
+ DOES DARTMOOR HAVE A HANDBOOK?
You can access Dartmoor's student and family handbook here.
+ Do students have to attend full time or can they take just take a class or two?
YES! Students can opt to attend full time or participate in a dual enrollment program where they only take a class or two at Dartmoor
+ Do you work with Homeschool Families?
Yes! We work with many homeschool communities and compliment the the work you are doing through your homeschooling.
+ Is Dartmoor a "real" school? Will the classes I take be counted?
YES. We are a fully accredited private school. Coursework completed at Dartmoor will become a part of the students permanent school record.
*Note: Some districts may have limits on out of district high school credits for dual enrolled students. Please check with your district for more information. Credit limitations do not apply to students enrolled full time at Dartmoor.