Illustrative photoAcacia Academy - LaGrange Campus
Grades and ages
Grades K-12 & up to 22
Enrollment
92 students
Students per teacher
7.7 per full-time teacher
Tuition
Contact for pricing
About Acacia Academy - LaGrange Campus
Acacia Academy is an accredited private special education school dedicated to nurturing the minds and enriching the lives of students with diverse learning needs in the Chicagoland area. With over 50 years of experience, Acacia Academy serves students in grades 1-12 and offers a specialized Transition Program for young adults aged 18-22. The school's core mission is to provide a safe and supportive environment where students can build self-esteem and achieve their educational goals.
Key offerings at Acacia Academy include:
- Comprehensive academic programs for Elementary (Grades 1-8) and High School (Grades 9-12)
- A Transition Program designed for young adults aged 18-22, focusing on life skills and vocational training
- Specialized support for neurodivergent learners, including those with dyslexia, dyscalculia, dysgraphia, Level 1 Autism, and Attention Deficit Disorders (ADD/ADHD)
- Therapeutic services such as speech and language therapy, occupational therapy, and social skills groups
- Differentiated instruction tailored to meet individual learning capabilities and needs
- A variety of summer programs and educational field trips to enhance learning experiences
What sets Acacia Academy apart is its commitment to individualized education, with a low student-teacher ratio that fosters personalized attention and support. The school features a nurturing campus environment, including a nature center that promotes experiential learning. Acacia Academy is also Cognia accredited and recognized by the Illinois State Board of Education for out-of-district placements, making it a trusted choice for families seeking effective educational solutions for their children.
Student fit
Who this school serves
Grades and ages
- Private
- Elementary (K-5)
- High School (9-12)
- Middle School (6-8)
- Young Adult (18-22)
Learning needs supported
- Attention Deficit Disorders (ADD/ADHD)
- Dyscalculia
- Dysgraphia
- Dyslexia
- Level 1 Autism
School facts
Practical details for families
- Students per Teacher
- 7.7 per full-time teacher
- School Day
- 5.5 hours
- School Year
- 176 days
- Student Body
- Coed
- Religious Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
Tuition and funding
Tuition: Contact for pricing
Enrollment
92 students
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