Anova Center for Education - Concord
Grades and ages
Grades K-12 & up to 22
Enrollment
54 students
Students per teacher
6.8 per full-time teacher
Tuition
Contact for pricing
About Anova Center for Education - Concord
Anova Center for Education operates the ACE Contra Costa Campus, a K-12 nonpublic school certified by the California Department of Education. It provides intensive academic instruction alongside integrated therapeutic services for students with autism spectrum disorders, learning disabilities, emotional disturbance, and other neurodevelopmental impairments.
The school uses the Anova Method of Education (AME), which combines individualized academics based on state frameworks with speech therapy, occupational therapy, behavior analysis, social cognition therapy, and related supports. Students receive IEPs developed by a multidisciplinary team of teachers and clinicians.
Placement occurs through school districts or private enrollment. The campus also offers a transition program for older students. Services are delivered in school, community, and home settings across Northern California.
Student fit
Who this school serves
Grades and ages
- Private
- Elementary (K-5)
- Middle School (6-8)
- High School (9-12)
- Young Adult (18-22)
Learning needs supported
- Autism spectrum disorders
- Learning disabilities
- Emotional disturbance
- Other neurodevelopmental impairments
Learning and support
Curriculum and therapeutic services
Services and supports
- Speech and language therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Behavior analysis
- Social cognition therapy
- Sensory integration
- Positive behavior support
Programs
Programs at Anova Center for Education - Concord
Other programs and supports
- Speech and language therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Behavior analysis
- Social cognition therapy
- Sensory integration
- Positive behavior support
School facts
Practical details for families
- Students per Teacher
- 6.8 per full-time teacher
- School Day
- 6 hours
- School Year
- 180 days
- Student Body
- Coed
- Religious Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
Accreditation and licensing
- California Department of Education/Special Education Division (non-public school)
- California State Department of Social Services
Tuition and funding
Tuition: Contact for pricing
Enrollment
54 students
Visit us
Location and directions
Map
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Anova Center for Education - Concord
Who does the school serve?
We serve children and teens with autism spectrum disorders, learning disabilities, emotional disturbance, and other neurodevelopmental impairments.
What grades does the school serve?
We serve students in grades K through 12 on our ACE campuses.
How do families enroll or get placed?
Students are typically placed by their school districts through the IEP process. We also accept private enrollment.
Is there a tuition cost for families?
Our ACE schools are certified nonpublic schools; placement and funding are arranged through school districts for most students.
What therapies and supports are provided?
We integrate speech and language therapy, occupational therapy, behavior analysis, social cognition therapy, sensory integration, and positive behavior support into the school day.
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