Frequently Asked Questions

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School tuition is $7500 per year. Discounts are available for families enrolling siblings, tuition paid in advance, and first responders/active military.

Gifted, creative, and twice-exceptional learners with an interest in the environment. Also, SGES is a good fit for students who love learning, especially those who seek a non-traditional learning setting.

There are no formal requirements for gifted testing. However, we ask that you submit any prior test results. There is no need for additional or new testing.

We never want to hold any student back. Each student is an individual, and their needs will be thoughtfully considered. Students will be placed into groups for each subject according to ability, not age.

Mondays through Thursdays, the school day is broken down into three academic blocks: 8:00 am - 10:00 am, 10:30 am - 12:00 pm, 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm Pacific Time. Fridays are dedicated to working on projects, virtual field trips, and other activities outside of our normal school day. Students are expected to be online from 9:00 am to noon. All classes are held on Zoom

Office hours and tutoring sessions will be available to all students at no additional charge.

No, we are not accredited at this time because we are a new school. We do, however, intend to apply for accreditation during our first year.

American Sign Language (ASL) will be offered during the school day. Additionally, students can choose a language for self-study through Duolingo. 

Yes, 8th grade will be added as needed.