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Our Mission
Chartwell empowers students with dyslexia and associated learning differences to unlock their full potential. We provide a college preparatory, strength-based program that gives students the skills, strategies, tools and mindset needed to become successful lifelong learners. We share our expertise through partnerships and outreach initiatives to transform education.
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At a Glance
For 40 years, Chartwell School has taught children to read well and reach their individual potential. Committed to being a mission with a school rather than a school with a mission, our work expands beyond our campus boundaries.
4:1 Student to Teacher Ratio
Small class sizes support individualized learning
Classes are 10 Students or Less
Every student at Chartwell is seen and known
$1.4 Awarded in Financial Aid
Nearly 40% of Chartwell families receive tuition assistance
1:1 College Counseling
Every senior takes a year long college readiness course
60-Acre Campus
Platinum LEED Certified campus includes two miles of hiking and biking trails and views of the Monterey Bay
1:1 Engineering Kits per Student
Comprehensive STEAM program spans Grades 1-12
Free Community Workshops Annually
Chartwell offers free, public workshops to share neurodiversity insights
Chartwell News
Chartwell is excited to welcome thirteen new faculty and staff members to our team! Learn more about their diverse backgrounds and the wealth of knowledge they bring to or community.
This year, Chartwell has introduced an exciting new elective course in Astronomy and Astrophysics for its high school students, offering a deep dive into the wonders of the universe.
Chartwell faculty and staff spent their summer vacation exploring the world, attending concerts, learning new skills, and ultimately returning refreshed and ready for the upcoming academic year.
We're proud that NOAA and the National Marine Sanctuary Foundation has accepted to partner with us for a third year, recognizing Chartwell as a continued Ocean Guardian School.
Congratulations to the high school environmental science class for winning 2nd place in the Shane McConkey Foundation Ecochallenge contest!
The inaugural “Me in History” event at the end of May was a huge success for Chartwell Middle School students and humanities teachers.
Lower school students' year-long project wrapped up the first week of May with the annual “Lightbulb Marketplace”.
Through a series of fundraising events this spring, the school community rallied together to raise an impressive $200,000. This incredible sum has been put to good use, with Chartwell acquiring two brand-new passenger vans to support student activities.
Chartwell School's annual student-faculty hockey game returned this year, bringing out the competitive spirit – and laughter – across the entire school community.