Pretty River Academy

Last updated: January 30, 2026

Overview

Pretty River Academy is a well-established independent school offering education from preschool through Grade 8. With over 25 years of operation, the school emphasizes small class sizes, outdoor learning, and social-emotional development on its beautiful 40-acre campus.

School Information

Programs & Specialties

Preschool (opened Fall 2024); Primary Division (JK-2); Junior Division (3-5); Intermediate Division (6-8); After-care available; Social-Emotional learning focus

Facilities

40-acre campus; Outdoor classrooms and local hiking trails; Full-sized artificial turf field; Multi-use sports court; Full-sized gym; Science lab; Music and art studios; Farm-to-table meals program

Leadership

• Head of School: Valerie J. Turner, MEd

Contact Information

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