Redwood Cooperative School engages preschool through middle school students in hands-on, inquiry-based learning.
We maintain an excellent teacher-to-student ratio for personalized instruction and attention for all students.
These ratios facilitate active engagement in and out of the classroom and help develop a love of learning in all of our students.
Redwood is a progressive education school, utilizing project-based learning and promoting active engagement from our community of families.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 166 students
- Average class size: 24 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Redwood Cooperative School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Student Body
Total Students
166 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
19%
State avg.: 11%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
24 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- Redwood Cooperative School was established in 2014 with the goal of encouraging children’s creativity and curiosity through differentiated learning to meet each student’s academic and emotional goals. Through a focused model of progressive education, utilizing project based learning, Redwood creates a school environment that nurtures the whole child.Our students engage in active, experiential learning in core subject areas– language arts, math, and theme study; as well as science, art, music, foreign language, and physical education. Our students work on thematic projects that tie together each subject area, while working to solve real world problems. Redwood students are also fortunate to have time for development and growth through structured and unstructured outdoor connections.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Redwood Cooperative School?
The application deadline for Redwood Cooperative School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Redwood Cooperative School located?
Redwood Cooperative School is located in the Greenbriar neighborhood of Lexington, KY.
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