Imagine Environmental Science Academy

We are a public charter school in Toledo for students with autism spectrum disorder. Our special education team works with families and educators to develop an individualized plan for each student. We offer educational, vocational, and therapeutic programs, with support that can span early intervention, school, and transition planning. Families can contact us at 110 Arco Drive to ask about student applications, the school day, and program options. We want prospective families to understand our services and discuss how our team can support a student’s learning needs.

Autism Model Community School (AMS) is a K-12 charter program located in Toledo, Ohio, dedicated to providing an innovative and engaging educational experience for students on the autism spectrum. The core mission of AMS is to create a nurturing environment where every student is recognized as a star, fostering their unique strengths and addressing their individual challenges. AMS offers a range of specialized programs and services designed to support the diverse needs of its students. Key offerings include individualized education plans (IEPs), Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), speech and language therapy, occupational therapy, and social skills groups. The school utilizes custom-built software to enhance learning and engagement, ensuring that students not only make academic progress but also develop essential life skills. With a focus on real-world applications, students participate in activities such as filling orders in an online store, which helps them gain practical experience. What sets Autism Model Community School apart is its commitment to maintaining a low student-to-teacher ratio of 1-to-2, allowing for personalized attention and tailored instruction. With an average of six students per classroom, educators can closely monitor each child's progress and adapt teaching methods to suit their unique learning styles. The school fosters a close-knit community, where staff and families work collaboratively to support each student's growth. Additionally, AMS has a waiting list for new students, reflecting its reputation as a sought-after educational option for families seeking specialized support for their children.

At Summit Academy Toledo, our team pairs two teachers in each classroom with intervention, behavior, literacy and therapy specialists. Students can take part in a mentoring program, after-school tutoring, LEGO, art and music clubs, and therapeutic martial arts. The school is a tuition-free Ohio community school serving students with ADHD, autism and related needs. Our staff focus on each student's learning and support needs.