4 Reasons To Send Your Child To A Private School

Private schools benefit students by fostering academic excellence within a value-based setting. If you want a caring, challenging, nurturing, and safe environment for your child, consider a private school.

Benefits Of A Private School Education

How to educate your child is one of the most important decisions you will make in life. Public school vs. private school is often a difficult choice for parents to make. Before you make a final decision, consider just a few of the unique benefits of a private school education.

Private schools continue to reinvent and create innovation through their academics as well as their teachers. One example is through the “Depth of Study” program. Through continuous weekly collaboration and mentoring, teachers are able to work together. These meetings allow the time for teachers to evaluate themselves individually and as a group. This creates a team-oriented environment that encourages improvement and continued and sustained success. Better teaching means better student learning.

The “Difference Makers” program is all about understanding and educating at local and national levels. The program invites professionals who share their academic and personal experiences to foster change and thought for the next generation. Listening to others who have been through struggles, but have come out better is meant to inspire and push young people to be the best version of his or her self. Special programs like these offered at private schools can make all the difference.

An often-overlooked piece of childhood is the ability for families to dig in and put down roots. Most private schools start with nursery classrooms and go all the way to the eighth grade. This provides stability for both parents and students. Parents don't have to worry about pulling their child out after kindergarten and then again after the fifth grade. While students are allowed to build a comfort level with the facility, instructors, and administrators. It also allows them to make lifelong friends at a young age with no added stress of separation or starting all over again. Students can gain lifelong tools for learning and make a few best friends along the way. 

At Berkeley Hall, we understand the importance of community. We also provide a well-rounded set of academics, activities, and athletics for all students, while never underestimating the value of each of these things.