The Dome School is a private, non-profit, parent cooperative organization dedicated to providing a healthy environment for child development and education.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 42 students
- Average class size: 13 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
42 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
9%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
12%
Average Class Size
13 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
This is the tuition price per month for elementary and secondary school programs. $225 for Kindergarten and $130 for Preschool.
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
1 extracurricular
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Arts and Music Programs:
Rangers afterschool program
School Notes
- School Motto: Igniting a lifelong love of learning and deep caring for humanity & nature
- We encourage the development of eachchild as a healthy individual and we foster discovery, creativity, communication and self-esteem. We provide an environment that encourages children to progress and develop at a rate based on their own abilities.
- The schoolcombines a multi-age classroom with parent and community involvement and it operates on a cooperative,non-discriminatory, non-hierarchical basis. Our goal is to facilitate the education and development of each child intellectually, socially, emotionally, and physically.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for The Dome School?
The application deadline for The Dome School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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