Stepping Stones offers professional tutoring and therapeutic services online throughout California and Texas.
Stepping Stones has maintained a 95% graduation rate over its 18 year history.
Low cost tutoring and counseling available throughout the day and evenings.
Stepping Stones partners with WASC approved independent studies charter schools.
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Offers Post-Graduate Year
Yes
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild to moderate
Year Founded
2004
Student Body
Total Students
88 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
89%
State avg.: 52%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
10 students
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Cannot distract from the learning environment
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Sep. 1
Tuition Notes
Suspension or expulsion is reviewed case-by-case for acceptance into the program.
Acceptance Rate
95%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
Sharon Erb
School Notes
- Great attitude and ready to learn!
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Stepping Stones?
The acceptance rate of Stepping Stones is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 81%.
When is the application deadline for Stepping Stones?
The application deadline for Stepping Stones is Sep. 1.
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