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Connections Education Center of the Palm Beaches

Grades and ages

Grades PreK-12 & up to 22

Enrollment

89 students

Students per teacher

11.1 per full-time teacher

Tuition

Contact for pricing

About Connections Education Center of the Palm Beaches

Connections Education Center is a nonprofit charter school dedicated to empowering students with autism and related disabilities in Palm Beach County. Serving children aged 3 to 14, the school focuses on delivering high-quality, specialized instruction through evidence-based teaching strategies and targeted therapies. The curriculum emphasizes functional academics and early intervention, ensuring that each student receives the support they need to thrive.

For older students aged 15 to 22, Connections High School & Vocational Center offers a unique blend of functional academics and vocational training, fostering essential social and independent living skills to facilitate a smooth transition into adulthood. Additionally, the Connections Adult Program (CAP) provides ongoing opportunities for young adults aged 23 and above to continue developing their skills in a supportive environment, focusing on social interactions, independent living, and recreational activities.

What sets Connections apart is its commitment to maintaining a low student-to-staff ratio, which is crucial for effectively supporting students who require moderate to high levels of assistance. With over 80% of students coming from low-income families, the school prioritizes accessibility and quality care, ensuring that all children have the opportunity to reach their full potential. The family-centered approach fosters collaboration with parents and guardians, tailoring educational strategies to meet the unique needs of each student while considering the well-being of the entire family. Additionally, specialized programs such as drowning prevention and health and wellness initiatives further enhance the holistic support provided to students. Connections Education Center stands as a beacon of hope and empowerment, creating a nurturing environment where every student can thrive.

Student fit

Who this school serves

Grades and ages

  • Private
  • Elementary (K-5)
  • High School (9-12)
  • Middle School (6-8)
  • Preschool (Ages 2-5)
  • Young Adult (18-22)

Learning needs supported

  • Autism (ASD)

School facts

Practical details for families

Students per Teacher
11.1 per full-time teacher
School Type
Public charter school
Students with IEPs
67 (99% of students)

Tuition and funding

Tuition: Contact for pricing

Enrollment

89 students

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Physical address

1310 Old Congress Ave STE 100, West Palm Beach, FL 33409

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