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Best Special Needs Schools in Irvine, California (2026)

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Mardan School

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Irvine, CA • Ages 5-12

Mardan School in Irvine is a long-standing special education program for students whose emotional, social, behavioral, or learning needs are not being met in traditional settings. The school emphasizes structured academics, therapeutic support, and individualized planning.

Support: emotional difficulties, social difficulties, behavioral difficulties, learning difficulties

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The Craig School

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Irvine, CA • Ages 5-8

The Craig School in Irvine serves students in grades 3 to 8 with ADHD and learning differences, with strong focus on executive functioning and behavioral support. The model combines small classes, structured routines, and close family coordination.

Support: ADHD, executive function difficulties, Private

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