#1 Best Special Education Schools in Phoenix, AZ
Star Autism Academy
Special education school · Grades K–9
Small classes: about 8 students per teacher
Phoenix, AZ
AOverall grade56 students8 students per teacher
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Best Special Education Schools in Phoenix, AZ
The highest-graded schools of this kind in Phoenix, AZ. Top 8 of 8 schools.
#2 Best Special Education Schools in Phoenix, AZ
Gateway Academy
Special education school · Grades 6–12
Smaller classes than 77% of special education schools in Arizona
Phoenix, AZ
AOverall grade107 students5 students per teacher
#3 Best Special Education Schools in Phoenix, AZ
The Foundation for Blind Children
Special education school · Grades Pre-K–4
Small classes: about 8 students per teacher
Phoenix, AZ
B+Overall grade39 students8 students per teacher
#4 Best Special Education Schools in Phoenix, AZ
Breakthrough Academy- East Campus
Special education school · Grades 1–8
One of 10 special education schools in Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ
BOverall grade80 students13 students per teacher
#5 Best Special Education Schools in Phoenix, AZ
New Way Academy
Special education school · Grades 2–12
The largest special education school in Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ
B-Overall grade254 students7 students per teacher
#6 Best Special Education Schools in Phoenix, AZ
Accel
Special education school · Grades K–12
Serving families in Phoenix since at least 2011
Phoenix, AZ
B-Overall grade180 students11 students per teacher
#7 Best Special Education Schools in Phoenix, AZ
Aces-Phoenix West
Special education school · Grades K–12
One of 10 special education schools in Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ
B-Overall grade187 students9 students per teacher
#8 Best Special Education Schools in Phoenix, AZ
Lexington Life Academy - Phoenix
Special education school · Grades K–12
One of 10 special education schools in Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ
B-Overall grade147 students11 students per teacher
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