We are an independent PreK3 through 8th grade day school located in Bridgeport, providing an innovative and rigorous academic educational opportunity for promising students. Our sliding scale tuition model aims to provide access to quality education for families at different income levels. Special emphasis is placed on social-emotional learning and character development, which supports and inspires the future leaders of tomorrow.
We are an independent PreK3 through 8th grade day school located in Bridgeport, providing an innovative and rigorous academic educational opportunity for promising students. Our sliding scale tuition model aims to provide access to quality education for families at different income levels. Special emphasis is placed on social-emotional learning and character development, which supports and inspires the future leaders of tomorrow.
Our Founding Story
In 2013, our Academy was founded in memory of Adam Lewis, who died in the World Trade Center on 9/11.
AJLA At a Glance
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Our Academy attracts families who believe in the power of education to inspire children from all backgrounds to achieve their promise and embody the school’s motto, Hope Rising.
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Our greatest hope is to develop empathetic, curious, and respectful individuals and future leaders.
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Children learn best when significant adults in their lives work together to encourage and support them.
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Welcome to “Around Campus,” your inside look at the energy and creativity that make Adam J. Lewis Academy unique! From inspiring classroom projects to special campus events, there’s always something happening here. Join us as we highlight the latest news and activities that shape our vibrant school community. Let’s dive in!
