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Welcome to Chartwell

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

100% College Acceptance Rate

Over 80 acceptances and $4 million in scholarships offered to 2024 graduating class

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

Welcoming New Faculty and Staff To Chartwell!

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. 

New Wheels Drive Student Opportunities

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.

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