Private High School in Philadelphia for language-based learning differences

Sophia Academy @ International Christian High School:
Situated in the Olney area of North Philadelphia, 30 minutes north of Downtown Philly, Sophia Academy @ International Christian High School is an arts-based high school for students in Grades 9-12 with language-based learning differences.

Arts-based High School Programs:
- For students in Grades 9-12 with Language-based Learning Differences

Program Features include:
- Small classes
- Multi-sensory curricula
- Evidence-based instruction
- Integration with the visual and performing arts.

Our students gain the advantage of participating in a larger school program and extracurricular activities while reaping the benefits of small classes, multi-sensory curricula, evidence-based instruction, and integration with the visual and performing arts. 

Small Class Sizes:
- Our curriculum meets all state standards while providing real and obvious success to students who may have struggled through many years of school.

- Small class sizes ensure appropriate intervention and attention for each student.

- Music, art, and instruction in artisan crafts enable students to access both sides of their brain and operate in areas of strength each week.

Interactive Learning Methods:
- Our curriculum uses manipulatives such as tiles, blocks, and overlays, students are able to improve reading and math skills by multiple grade levels.

- Discovery, experimentation, and creativity are emphasized.

- Students practice executive function skills through alphabetic, oral, visual, and kinesthetic modes.