Find Top Programs in Alexandria, Virginia
Discover 3 specialized schools, centers, and programs in Alexandria designed to support children with diverse learning needs and developmental differences.
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Private Schools (1)
Specialized programs with individualized attention
Alternative Paths Training School (APTS) is a year-round special education day s...
Public Schools & Programs (1)
Free education with IEP/504 support
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Therapy & Treatment Centers (1)
Specialized therapy and treatment programs
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Special Needs Education in Alexandria, Virginia
Alexandria offers 3 specialized educational institutions for children with diverse learning needs. These schools serve students with autism, ADHD, learning disabilities, developmental delays, and other special needs in the Northern Virginia area.
Alexandria Private School Programs
Alexandria offers specialized private school options in the Washington DC metro area, with schools focused on individualized learning and therapeutic support for special needs students.
Small Class Sizes
Intimate learning environments with 4:1 to 6:1 student-teacher ratios
Multisensory Learning
Structured literacy programs, Orton-Gillingham, hands-on approaches
College Prep
Academic support, study skills, standardized test preparation
What to Look For in Alexandria
- Low student-to-teacher ratios (typically 4:1 to 8:1)
- Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
- On-site therapy services (speech, occupational, behavioral)
- Experienced special education staff
- Specialized curriculum for different learning styles
Getting Started in Alexandria
- Schedule tours with 3-5 schools that match your child's needs
- Ask about their experience with your child's specific diagnosis
- Inquire about transportation options in Alexandria
- Discuss admission requirements and waiting lists
- Compare tuition costs and available funding options
Alexandria Special Education Resources & Support
Virginia State Resources
- Virginia Department of Education
Special education office - (804) 225-2402
- Parent Educational Advocacy Training Center (PEATC)
Free parent training - (800) 869-6782
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