We invite you to navigate our website and learn why past and present students and their families so cherish their involvement with Riverview School.
- Co-educational, residential school services approximately 180 students ages 12 - 20 in the middle - secondary program, and ages 17 - 22 in its post-secondary component (GROW).
- IQ within 70 - 100 range.
- No significant behavioral or emotional problems.
- Gentle, friendly, naïve.
- Accepts adolescents and young adults with complex language, learning and cognitive disabilities.
- Accepts approximately 180 students from all over the United States and from several foreign countries.
- Thematic, integrated, language-based curriculum.
- Located on Route 6A on scenic Cape Cod on a rural, 16-acre seaside setting, 75 miles from Boston, MA and Providence, RI.
- Extensive direct instruction in English Language Arts. Support provided by speech/language pathologists and reading specialists.
- Typical teenage activities and "no-cut" athletics program.
- Residential program that fosters independence and self-determination through the development of student competence in social and independent living skills.
- Healthcare services provided by full-time registered nurses.
Riverview is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC), licensed by the Department of Early Education and Care (EEC) and approved by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Education (DOE).