The Independent Day School

The Independent Day School

Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School | Grade Pre-K-8
115 Laurel Brook Rd,  Middlefield, CT
4.7
4.8
136 Students
A+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Marijke Kehrhahn
Student Teacher Ratio
5:1
Annual Tuition
$28,750

Niche Grade

A+
Academics
A
Teachers
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Niche Grade Details

Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
5:1
Teachers
31
Full Time Teachers
24
Part Time Teachers
7
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Low

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

White
75.4%
Two or more races
13%
Asian or Pacific Islander
6.5%
Black
4.4%
Hispanic
<1%
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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.7 7 Reviews
4.0 NicheUser
2/11/2016
The campus is very safe and our nurse is incredibly lovely and nurturing.
5.0 NicheUser
2/11/2016
Teachers at IDS are attentive to what each child needs. They are genuinely interested in the students as both learners and as people. They provide challenges that are appropriate to the needs of each individual.
GreatSchools Reviews
4.8 32 Reviews
5.0 parent
11/16/2021
When we made the decision to relocate our family to Connecticut, our first priority was finding the right educational environment for our daughter. We wanted a community that would not only welcome her, but a curriculum that would inspire a lifetime love of learning. We found both at IDS. From day o...
5.0 parent
11/12/2019
This school is a gem – my son is in fifth grade and the two teachers are amazing. They work well together and really challenge the kids. Compared to a private school he used to go to, I feel like IDS really focuses on pushing my son to excel. He's a smart kid already, but they are able to support hi...
5.0 parent
7/21/2017
I toured several schools and as soon as I stepped into IDS, I knew I had found the right place. My boys were very active and I was looking for a place where they could be kids and have fun learning and not have to worry about standardized tests or busy work at a young age. In my experience, I have n...
5.0 parent
1/7/2017
IDS is an incredible option for your Pre-K to middle schooler. The academic excellence, social emotional curriculum, theater and arts and athletic programs are outstanding and offer a terrific experience. If you haven't visited the campus, you should. - a parent

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