Where a Great Education Comes in a Small Package
Founded:
1981 by Barbara McFall and Betsye Sargent
Heads of School:
Barbara McFall
Betsye Sargent
Campus:
5,000 sq. ft. at 89 Margin St. in Salem
Within walking distance of:
- Salem YMCA
- Salem Common
- High Street Playground
- Peabody-Essex Museum
- City Government
- Neighboring business community
- Public transportation
Enrollment:
26 students in grades Pre-K-7
2008 – 2009 Tuition:
Pre-K — $12,500
K-2 — $15,110
3-4 — $15,265
5-8 — $16,223 including a Travel-Study trip
50% sibling discount
Financial Aid:
12% of operating budget offered to 20% of the student body
Student Body:
Students come from 9 neighboring communities.
African-American, Latino/Hispanic, Asian-American, or multiracial children currently represent over 19% of our enrollment.
Student/Teacher ratio:
8 to 1
Accreditation:
Association of Independent Schools of New England (AISNE)





