About Us At The Long Ridge School, our teachers, parents, and children collaborate to develop a lifelong love of learning in all our students. The Long Ridge School, our teachers, parents, and children collaborate to he only independent school in the region focused exclusively on early childhood and elementary education, our students excel through inquiry-based, personalized learning in a joyful, safe environment. Long Ridge’s expansive, 14-acre wooded campus is home to a close-knit, inclusive community, where students of all backgrounds take their first steps toward becoming compassionate global citizens. Through an always-evolving progressive approach, our teachers nurture each student’s strengths and interests, build confidence and leadership skills, and foster academic, social, and emotional development— and future success. The Long Ridge Experience Long Ridge: where young students grow, thrive, and develop a lifelong love of learning. With a unique focus on nursery and elementary education, The Long Ridge School is a warm, joyful environment where students excel through progressive, inquiry-based, personalized learning. When you visit our expansive, idyllic campus, you’ll find an inclusive community, where teachers, students, and parents of all backgrounds work together to guide children toward becoming compassionate global citizens. Our teachers nurture each child’s strengths and interests—instilling confidence and leadership skills; fostering academic, social, and emotional development; and collaboratively building for each student the foundation for a fulfilling future.