Our mission is to provide a safe, supportive, positive, and enthusiastic learning environment for children diagnosed with forms of high functioning autism. We work with families and the community to empower students to feel happy and accepted while instilling the social, vocational, academic, and independent living skills needed to fulfill their individual dreams.
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Autism/Asperger
Year Founded
2013
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
37 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
19%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
33%
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- Students must be diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder and must fall in the high functioning range of the autism spectrum.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for New Independence Academy?
The application deadline for New Independence Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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