Southeastern Autism Academy in Wilmington, NC, serves 29 co–ed students in grades K–12 within a nonsectarian, midsize city setting.
Founded in 2011, the school operates with a student–teacher ratio of 4:1 supported by 8 teachers.
Approximately 22% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting aspects of local diversity.
The school is located in the Burnt Mill Business Park neighborhood, offering specialized education services focused on students with autism.
As a special education school without religious affiliation, Southeastern Autism Academy provides a city–based program tailored to its enrollment size.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 29 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Year Founded
2011
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
29 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
22%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Southeastern Autism Academy often compared to?
Southeastern Autism Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Hill School Of Wilmington by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Southeastern Autism Academy?
The application deadline for Southeastern Autism Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Southeastern Autism Academy located?
Southeastern Autism Academy is located in the Burnt Mill Business Park neighborhood of Wilmington, NC. There are 2 other private schools located in Burnt Mill Business Park.
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