Academy at Ivy Ridge is a Boarding School for the Future in the real sense. This Academy is located just outside the City of Ogdensburg in the northern section of St. Lawrence County. It offers perfect location and all modern amenities for students. The academy is ideal for those students who have been unsuccessful in traditional school environment. The home like atmosphere and well-qualified and committed staff members encourage students to excel.

Ivy Ridge Academy provides students with "State of the Art" Academics through a computerized Curriculum. We have a "Self Directed" Merit System that teaches Accountability and students participate in a series of Powerful "Self Esteem" Seminars and Workshops.

We believe that challenging and inspiring environment is very important for students to maximize their learning potential. The academy has an independent and self-paced study system and students get credits according to their progress. The academy offers best facilities, such as gymnasiums, computer labs, cafeterias, seminar rooms, library, dorm rooms, and more. Here students develop healthy friendships and spend some of the best years of their lives. They get time for recreation and games. Through seminars and workshops, we also allow students to reflect on their life experiences and change for the better. Students can be in touch with their families. Here students are also taught to develop leadership skills and other soft skills like effective communication, time-management, and interpersonal skills. We also encourage them to be active members of society. 

Ivy Ridge Academy believes …

• Learning is a lifelong and continuous process and each student can achieve academic success through hard work.



• A strong family unit and bonding helps students to have self-respect and confidence.  It also enables them to have respect for others and property.



• Self-esteem can be enhanced by education and through analyses of the self. Individuals must be encouraged to make choices and must be accountable for them.



• An individualized and self-paced curriculum and points system to earn status motivates a child to excel. Students can develop leadership skills by participating in meaningful activities and discussions. These also help students advance academically, socially, physically and emotionally.