5TH GRADE AT SHIPLEY
We know that sending your child to middle school can be a challenging transition for students and families. That’s why a fifth grade experience at Shipley’s Lower School may be the right choice for your family.
THROUGH OUR MODEL OF EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE
Your child will be known at Shipley. With small class sizes and a low student-to-teacher ratio, we will get to know your child’s strengths, so they can thrive and succeed.At
| 7:1 | Student-Teacher Ratio |
| 18 | Max Class Size |
| 15+ | Teachers Who Will Know Your Child by Name |
| 30 | Hours a Year Devoted to Social Emotional Learning |
| 34% | of Students Receive Tuition Assistance |
| 90 | Zip-Codes Represented in Our Student Body |
A WELCOMING COMMUNITY
Your child will be part of a welcoming, caring school community with a commitment to all kinds of diversity and nurturing a sense of belonging for everyone.t
PREPARED FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL
& BEYOND
Your child will be prepared for Middle School & beyond with a program structured to give students a chance to practice responsibility & independence in developmentally-appropriate ways.t
| 12 | Weeks to Practice Moving Between Classes & Teachers |
| 6 | Students in Weekly Advisor Groups |
Find Out More
Interested in learning more about how a fifth grade child at Shipley will be PREPARED for Middle School?
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