Northpoint School
DEDICATED TO HELPING STUDENTS REALIZE THEIR HIGHEST ACADEMIC AND SOCIAL POTENTIAL
About Northpoint School Established in 1962, Northpoint School is a non-public school serving San Fernando Valley students grades 9 to 12 who are managing emotional and/or behavioral health challenges.
Our highly specialized services are designed to meet student needs not provided in a public school setting. Academic instruction with mental healthcare services combined creates a highly functioning plan for targeted student success.
Certified by the California Department of Education, Northpoint School meets and/or exceeds all state program requirements; both state and district approved. All our staff are licensed and credentialed.
Northpoint students attend school 8 am to 3 pm, Monday through Friday. Transportation is provided for all students and admission requirements include: an application, tour, program orientation, and interview participation with both student and their family.
Academic Approach Develop Students'
Remediate and
Re-integration Into
Inspire and Aid
Unique Strengths
Assist In Resolving
Mainstream Schools
Students To
and Abilities
Specific Challenges
and Activities
Achieve Goals
Clear Expectations
Immediate
Successful
Individualized
and Reward-based
Academic and
Outcomes and
Non-Aversive
Classroom Rules
Social Feedback
Positive
Behavior
Reinforcement
Management
Academic Services Therapeutic Classrooms
Career Programs
Community Resource Services
Maximum 14 students each room
Vocational Training Consistent
Teaching Garden
Experienced and credentialed
With IEP Goals
Game Room
special education teacher
Field Trips and Presentations
Fine Arts Room
2 teacher aides per room 6 fully credentialed teachers
Senior Support (12th Grade) Mock Interviews Job Application and Resume Assistance Weekly Transition Skills Group
Recreation Therapy Room Computer Lab
Classrooms Equipped with Smart Board Technology Spacious, with indoor/outdoor open floor plans Highly creative and unique learning spaces In-suite bathrooms
School Campus Computer Lab Library Art Room Counseling Rooms Study Rooms Outdoor Recreational Spaces Yearbook and Drama Studio Breakfast and Lunch Offered Transportation Available To All Students
Students Served
5%
29%
100%
English Learners
Socioeconomically
Students Manage
Disadvantaged
Disabilities (SLD, OHI, ED)
Our Student Body Statistics Hispanic White Black Asian Two or more races Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander Native American 0%
25%
50%
75%
10th Grade 32.7%
12th Grade 34.5%
Female 37.6%
11th Grade 10.9% 9th Grade 21.8%
Male 62.4%
Mental Health Services Psychiatric Treatment Individual, Family, and Group Therapy Parenting Groups
Funding Sources Medical School-based Funding Donations
Measurable Outcomes Transitions into general education schools Advancement into next grade levels 100% Graduation Rate
NORTHPOINT SCHOOL PRINCIPAL KATHY LEBRETON, M.S. KLEBRETON@CHILDGUIDANCE.ORG
9650 ZELZAH AVENUE NORTHRIDGE, CA 91325 818.739.5231
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