Best Special Needs Schools in Streamwood, Illinois (2026)

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New Leader Academy

Streamwood, IL • Grades K-8

New Leader Academy is a therapeutic day school in Streamwood, Illinois serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade. The school pairs research-driven, movement-based learning with current classroom technology, an approach built to redefine what special education looks like day to day. As a nonpublic school, New Leader Academy works with sending districts on student placement.

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