For the 2024-25 school year, there are 48 special education private schools serving 6,087 students in Arizona.
The top ranked special education private schools in Arizona include New Way Academy, Gateway Academy, and Accel.
The average acceptance rate is 71%, which is lower than the Arizona private school average acceptance rate of 88%.
2% of special education private schools in Arizona are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
Top Ranked Arizona Special Education Private Schools (2024-25)
School
Location
Grades
Students
3939 E. Shea Blvd
Phoenix, AZ 85028
(480) 998-1071
Phoenix, AZ 85028
(480) 998-1071
Grades: 6-12
| 116 students
Accel![Accel Photo - outdoor learning]( "Accel Photo - outdoor learning")
Special Education School
10251 N 35th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(602) 995-7366
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(602) 995-7366
Grades: K-12
| 143 students
6815 W. Cactus Road
Peoria, AZ 85381
(623) 937-5090
Peoria, AZ 85381
(623) 937-5090
Grades: K-12
| 392 students
2150 E Southern Avenue
Tempe, AZ 85282
(480) 420-6630
Tempe, AZ 85282
(480) 420-6630
Grades: K-12
| 2,292 students
1410 W. 10th Place
Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 827-5348
Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 827-5348
Grades: 6-12
| 37 students
Desert Willow Educational Services
Special Education School
3953 E Paradise Falls Dr Unit 110
Tucson, AZ 85712
(520) 323-0401
Tucson, AZ 85712
(520) 323-0401
Grades: 10-12
| 10 students
Gompers Private School![Gompers Private School Photo]( "Gompers Private School Photo")
Special Education School
6601 N 27th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85017
(602) 336-0061
Phoenix, AZ 85017
(602) 336-0061
Grades: 6-12
| 9 students
Lexington Life Academy - Phoenix
Special Education School
6301 W Indian School Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85033
(480) 826-1463
Phoenix, AZ 85033
(480) 826-1463
Grades: K-12
| 264 students
Lexis Preparatory School![Lexis Preparatory School Photo - Front of campus]( "Lexis Preparatory School Photo - Front of campus")
Special Education School
11130 E. Cholla St., H-100
Scottsdale, AZ 85259
(480) 391-3901
Scottsdale, AZ 85259
(480) 391-3901
Grades: 1-12
| 81 students
New Way Academy
Special Education School
5048 East Oak Street
Phoenix, AZ 85008
(602) 389-8600
Phoenix, AZ 85008
(602) 389-8600
Grades: 1-12
| 260 students
A Place 4 Everyone Learning Center
Special Education School
7040 E Sprst Spg Blvd
Mesa, AZ 85209
(602) 579-7287
Mesa, AZ 85209
(602) 579-7287
Grades: PK-1
| 22 students
Abbie School![Abbie School Photo]( "Abbie School Photo")
Special Education School
5870 East 14th Street
Tucson, AZ 85711
(520) 300-6103
Tucson, AZ 85711
(520) 300-6103
Grades: 3-12
| 88 students
Accel East Campus
Special Education School
1430 E Baseline Rd
Tempe, AZ 85283
(480) 755-9379
Tempe, AZ 85283
(480) 755-9379
Grades: K-12
| 61 students
1515 S. Indian Bend Road
Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 820-5186
Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 820-5186
Grades: K-12
| 132 students
Arizona International Academy
Special Education School (Christian)
12430 N Scottsdale Rd
Scottsdale, AZ 85254
(480) 948-3419
Scottsdale, AZ 85254
(480) 948-3419
Grades: 5-9
| 10 students
1027 Spire Dr.
Prescott, AZ 86305
(928) 443-9290
Prescott, AZ 86305
(928) 443-9290
Grades: Inquire with school
| 19 students
7541 S Willow Dr
Tempe, AZ 85283
(480) 525-6197
Tempe, AZ 85283
(480) 525-6197
Grades: 6-12
| 165 students
Autism Academy For Education And Development
Special Education School
6910 W Bell Rd., Ste C
Glendale, AZ 85308
(480) 525-6197
Glendale, AZ 85308
(480) 525-6197
Grades: 5-12
| 95 students
Autism Academy Of Education And Development
Special Education School
7581 S Willow Dr, Ste #103
Tempe, AZ 85283
(480) 525-6197
Tempe, AZ 85283
(480) 525-6197
Grades: K-12
| 150 students
Breakthrough Academy![Breakthrough Academy Photo]( "Breakthrough Academy Photo")
Special Education School
3427 E Bell Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(866) 620-9380
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(866) 620-9380
Grades: K-8
| 27 students
2222 W. Pinnacle Peak Road, Ste 110
Phoenix, AZ 85027
(623) 738-0710
Phoenix, AZ 85027
(623) 738-0710
Grades: 1-12
| n/a students
Card Academy Chandler
Special Education School
912 W Chandler Blvd Ste B-7
Chandler, AZ 85225
(480) 637-4566
Chandler, AZ 85225
(480) 637-4566
Grades: 4-11
| 20 students
Cenpatico Schools
Special Education School
290 S Cooper Rd
Chandler, AZ 85225
(480) 812-7169
Chandler, AZ 85225
(480) 812-7169
Grades: 7-12
| 45 students
Children's Center For Neurodevelopmental Studies
Special Education School
5430 W Glenn Dr
Glendale, AZ 85301
(623) 512-6211
Glendale, AZ 85301
(623) 512-6211
Grades: PK-12
| 43 students
Chrysalis Academy Day School For Children With Autism
Special Education School
600 E Baseline Rd
Tempe, AZ 85283
(480) 839-6000
Tempe, AZ 85283
(480) 839-6000
Grades: Inquire with school
| 44 students
Desert Voices Oral Learning Center![Desert Voices Oral Learning Center Photo]( "Desert Voices Oral Learning Center Photo")
Special Education School
3426 E Shea Blvd
Phoenix, AZ 85028
(602) 224-0598
Phoenix, AZ 85028
(602) 224-0598
Grades: PK-K
| 15 students
Devereux
Special Education School
6436 E Sweetwater Ave
Scottsdale, AZ 85254
(800) 345-1292
Scottsdale, AZ 85254
(800) 345-1292
Grades: K-12
| 44 students
Empower Academy Mva Campus
Special Education School
22050 E Queen Creek Rd
Queen Creek, AZ 85142
(480) 476-1171
Queen Creek, AZ 85142
(480) 476-1171
Grades: 4-12
| 31 students
The Foundation For Blind Children
Special Education School
1235 E Harmont Dr
Phoenix, AZ 85020
(602) 331-1470
Phoenix, AZ 85020
(602) 331-1470
Grades: PK-4
| 83 students
Hi-star Center For Children
Special Education School
5807 N. 43rd Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85019
(602) 548-3038
Phoenix, AZ 85019
(602) 548-3038
Grades: K-8
| 33 students
1100 W Fresno Street
Tucson, AZ 85745
(520) 232-2900
Tucson, AZ 85745
(520) 232-2900
Grades: 2-12
| 97 students
4800 E Doubletree Ranch Road
Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
(480) 563-5588
Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
(480) 563-5588
Grades: 1-12
| 167 students
Lexington Life Academy
Special Education School
4401 S White Mountain Rd
Show Low, AZ 85901
(928) 351-7864
Show Low, AZ 85901
(928) 351-7864
Grades: PK-12
| 89 students
Life - Lauren's Institute For Education
Special Education School
1305 S Gilbert Rd
Gilbert, AZ 85296
(480) 621-8361
Gilbert, AZ 85296
(480) 621-8361
Grades: PK-12
| 166 students
Life Development Institute
Special Education School
18001 N 79th Ave Ste B42
Glendale, AZ 85308
(623) 773-2774
Glendale, AZ 85308
(623) 773-2774
Grades: 9-12
| 31 students
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked special education private schools in Arizona?
The top ranked special education private schools in Arizona include New Way Academy, Gateway Academy, and Accel.
How many special education private schools are located in Arizona?
48 special education private schools are located in Arizona.
How diverse are special education private schools in Arizona?
Arizona special education private schools are approximately 43% minority students, which is higher than the Arizona private school average of 38%.
What percentage of special education private schools are religiously affiliated in Arizona?
2% of special education private schools in Arizona are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
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