Schools of Excellence 2025
Selection as a NASET School of Excellence is the highest honor a private special education school can achieve through our professional association. The recognition is bestowed on private special education schools that meet rigorous professional criteria and have demonstrated truly exceptional dedication, commitment and achievement in the field of special education. **
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After review by NASET, the following schools have been accepted as NASET Schools of Excellence for 2025
Acacia Academy
6425 Willow Springs Rd.
LaGrange Highlands, IL 60525
708-579-9040
Learn More - www.acaciaacademy.com
ACCEL
10251 N. 35th Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85051
602-995-7366
Learn More - www.accel.org
ACLD Tillotson School
4900 Girard Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15227
412-881-2688
Learn More - www.acldtillotsonschool.org
ADAPT Community Network - Bronx Children's Program
1770 Stillwell Avenue
Bronx, NY 10469
718-652-9790
Learn More - www.adaptcommunitynetwork.org
ADAPT Community Network - Brooklyn Children's Program
160 Lawrence Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11230
718-436-7979
Learn More - www.adaptcommunitynetwork.org
ADAPT Community Network - Brooklyn School Age Program
175 Lawrence Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11230
718-436-7979
Learn More - www.adaptcommunitynetwork.org
ADAPT Community Network - Clearview Program
146-28 Jasmine Avenue
Flushing, NY 11355
718-352-0104
Learn More - www.adaptcommunitynetwork.org
ADAPT Community Network - Forest Hills West Program
63-25 Dry Harbor Rd
Queens, NY 11379
718-639-9750
Learn More - www.adaptcommunitynetwork.org
ADAPT Community Network - Greenpoint Program
725 Leonard Street
Brooklyn, NY 11222
347-472-4792
Learn More - www.adaptcommunitynetwork.org
ADAPT Community Network - Harry H. Gordon Program
2465 Bathgate Avenue
Bronx, NY 10458
718-367-5917
Learn More - www.adaptcommunitynetwork.org
ADAPT Community Network - Manhattan Children's Program
80 West End Avenue
New York, NY 10023
646-740-2525
Learn More - www.adaptcommunitynetwork.org
ADAPT Community Network - Staten Island Children's Program
281 Port Richmond Avenue
Staten Island, NY 10302
718-442-6006
Learn More - www.adaptcommunitynetwork.org
ADAPT Community Network - William O'Connor - Bay Ridge Program
420 95th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11209
718-680-9751
Learn More - www.adaptcommunitynetwork.org
ADAPT Community Network - William O'Connor - Midwood Program
1520 East 13th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11230
718-382-1060
Learn More - www.adaptcommunitynetwork.org
Adelbrook Academy, Cromwell
60 Hicksville Rd
Cromwell, CT 06416
860-635-6010
Learn More - www.adelbrook.org
Adelbrook Academy, Manchester
42 Prospeck St.
Manchester, CT 06108
960-635-6010
Learn More - www.adelbrook.org
Advance Learning Academy
3451 Charlie Smith Sr Hwy
St. Marys, GA 31558
912-882-5327
Learn More- www.advancelearningcenter.org
AHRC NYC Middle/High School
1201 66th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11219
718-259-4265
Learn More- www.ahrcnyc.org/our-schools/ahrc-nyc-middle-high-school/
Alternative Paths Training School, Alexandria Campus
5632 Mt. Vernon Memorial Hwy
Alexandria, VA 22309
703-766-8708
Learn More- www.aptsinc.org
The Arc of Essex County's Stepping Stones School
6 Kingsbridge Rd, Unit 3
Fairfield, NJ 07004
862-210-8781
Learn More- www.steppingstonesschoolnj.com
Archway Programs
280 Jackson Rd
Atco, NJ 08004
856-767-5757
Learn More - www.archwayprograms.org
The Austin Centers for Exceptional Students (The ACES)
6815 W. Cactus Road
Peoria, AZ 85381
623-937-5090
Learn More - www.austincenters.com
Autism Academy for Education and Development- Tucson Campus
6880 E. Broadway Rd
Tucson, Az 85710
520-204-1611
Learn More - www.www.aaed.org
Barber National Institute - Elizabeth Lee Black School
100 Barber Place
Erie, PA 16507
814-453-7661
Learn More - www.barberinstitute.org
Beyond The Spectrum Education Center
7333 International Pl
Sarasota, FL 34240
941-907-3443
Learn More - www.beyondthespectrum.org
The Birchtree Center
215 Commerce Way, Suite 300
Portsmouth, NH 03801
603-433-4192
Learn More - Click here or www.birchtreecenter.org
Block Institute School
376 Bay 44th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11214
718-906-5400
Learn More - www.blockinstitute.org
Bridge Builder Academy
1221 W Campbell Rd, Suite 209
Richardson, TX 75080
972-516-8844
Learn More - bridgebuilderacademy.com
Bright Beginnings Early Learning Center
420 Gaffney Drive
Watertown, NY 13601
315-836-1272
Learn More - www.thejrc.org
Brookville Center for Children's Services
189 Wheatley Road
Brookville, NY 11545
516-626-1000
Learn More - Click Here or www.brookvillecenter.org
Camperdown Academy
65 Verdae Commons Drive
Greenville, SC 29607
864-244-8899
Learn More - www.camperdown.org
Charles H. Walsh Sr. Academy & Career Tech High School (Walsh Academy)
6935 W. Touhy Ave
Niles, IL 60714
847-390-3030
Learn More - www.Walshacademy.org
Chesapeake Bay Academy
821 Baker Road
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
757-497-6200
Learn More - Click Here or www.cba-va.org
The Children's Center for Neurodevelopmental Studies
5430 W Glenn Drive
Glendale, AZ 85301
623-915-0345
Learn More - thechildrenscenteraz.org
Children's Unit for Treatment and Evaluation
4400 Vestal Pkwy
Binghamton, NY 13902
607-777-2829
Learn More - icd.binghamton.edu
Christi/STEPSS Academy
3495 N. Hiatus Road
Sunrise, FL 33351
954-749-6869
Learn More - christiacademy.com
Collier School
160 Conover Road
Wickatunk, NJ 07765
732-946-4771
Learn More - www.collieryouthservices.org
Cornerstones of Care - Gillis Campus School
8150 Wornall Rd.
Kansas City, MO 64114
816-508-3500
Learn More - cornerstonesofcare.org
Cuomo First Step Early Childhood Center
115-15 101st Avenue
Richmond Hill, NY 11419
718-441-5333
Learn More - www.heartshare.org
The Deron School of NJ, Inc.
130 Grove St.
Montclair, NJ 07042
973-509-2777
To Learn More - Click Here or www.deronschool.org
The Deron School of NJ, Inc.
1140 Commerce Avenue
Union, NJ 07083
908-206-0444
To Learn More - Click Here or www.deronschool.org
Developmental Disabilities Institute
99 Hollywood Drive
Smithtown, NY 11787
631-366-2900
Learn More - Click Here or www.ddiny.org
Durand School
230 N. Evergreen Avenue
Woodbury, NJ 08096
856-845-0666
Learn More - www.durandac.org
The Eden School
2 Merwick Rd
Princeton, NJ 08540
609-987-0099
Learn More - www.edenautism.org
The Education Academy
505 North Main Street (Rt. 9)
Lanoka Harbor, NJ 08734
732-245-1838
Learn More - www.theeducationacademy.com
Elizabeth Seton Children's School
300 Corporate Boulevard South
Yonkers, NY 10701
914-294-6171
Learn More - Click here or www.setonchildrens.org
Fortune Academy
5626 Lawton Loop E. Drive
Indianapolis, IN 46216
317-377-0544
Learn More - www.thefortuneacademy.org
Garfield Park Academy
24 Glenolen Lane
Willingboro, NJ 08046
609-877-4111
Learn More - Click Here or www.garfieldparkacademy.org
Gateway Academy
3939 E Shea Blvd
Phoenix, AZ 85028
480-998-1071
Learn More - Click Here or www.gatewayacademy.us
The Gateway Academy
3721 Dacoma St
Houston, TX 77092
713-659-7900
Learn More - Click Here or thegatewayacademy.org
Genesee Lake School
36100 Genesee Lake Road
Oconomowac, WI 53066
262-569-5510
Learn More - Click Here or www.geneseelakeschool.com
The Gillen Brewer School
410 E 92nd Street
New York, NY 10128
212-831-3667
Learn More - Click Here or www.gillenbrewer.com
Grafton School- Berryville Residential Treatment Center
180 Grafton Lane
Berryville, VA 22611
540-955-2400
Learn More - www.grafton.org
Grafton School- Richmond Campus
4100 Price Club Blvd.
Midlothian, VA 23112
804-674-8888
Learn More - www.grafton.org
Grafton School- Ruth Birch Campus
120 Bellview Avenue
Winchester, VA 22601
540-542-0200
Learn More - www.grafton.org
Green Brook Academy
151 Vosseller Ave. P.O. Box 947
Bound Brook, NJ 08805
732-469-8677
Learn More -www.greenbrookacademy.org
Harmony Heights
60 Walnut Avenue
East Norwich, NY 11732
516-922-4060
Learn More - www.harmonyheights.org
Hayes Day School (Cardinal Hayes School for Special Children)
3374 Franklin Avenue
Millbrook, NY 12545
845-677-3251
Learn More - www.hayesdayschool.org
HeartShare Human Services of NY Russo First Step Preschool
82-12 151st Avenue
Howard Beach, NY 11414
718-805-7117
Learn More - www.adaptcommunitynetwork.org
HeartShare- Kiwanis First Step Early Childhood Center
82-12 151st Avenue
Howard Beach, NY 11414
718-848-0300
Learn More - www.adaptcommunitynetwork.org
Helping Hand School
9649 West 55th Street
Countryside, IL 60525
708-352-3580
Learn More - www.helpinghand-il.org
High Point School of Bergen County
46 Spring Street
Lodi, NJ 07644
974-574-0334
Learn More - Click Here or www.highpointschool.com
Hillcrest School
2800 N. "A" Street
Midland, TX 79705
432-470-7444
Learn More - hillcrestschool.org
HollyDELL School
610 Hollydell Drive
Sewell, NJ 08080
856-582-5151
Learn More - hollydell.org/
Hope Learning Academy
15 E. Hazel Dell Lane
Springfield, Il 62712
217-858-5437
Learn More - hope.us/programs/hope-springfield/
Ignite Achievement Academy
6203 Carmel Rd.
Charlotte, NC 28226
480-660-6479
Learn More - igniteacheivementacademy.com
Jane Justin School
1300 W. Lancaster Ave
Fort Worth, TX 76102
682-303-9287
Learn More -cookchildrens.org/services/
The Jardine Academy
75 Rod Smith Place
Cranford, NJ 07016
908-603-1460
Learn More - https://www.thecplinc.org/
Jeanine Schultz School
2101 W. Oakton Street
Park Ridge, IL 60068
847-696-3315
Learn More - https://www.jeanineschultzschool.org
The John Crosland School
5146 Parkway Plaza Boulevard
Charlotte, NC 28217
704-365-5490
Learn More -johncroslandschool.org
Journeys Lutheran School
5425 S 111th St.
Hales Corners, WI 53130
414-461-8500
Learn More - www.journeyslutheran.org
Julie Billiart School
4982 Clubside Rd.
Lyndhurst, OH 44124
216-691-8916
Learn More - Click Here or www.juliebilliartschool.org
Kingsway Learning Center
1000 Voorhees Drive
Voorhees, NJ 08043
856-234-4442
Learn More - www.kingswaylearningcenter.org
Krejci Academy
27555 Diehl Rd.
Warrenville, IL 60555
630-355-6870
Learn More - www.littlefriendsinc.org
Learning Prep School
1507 Washington St.
West Newton, MA 02465
617-965-0764
Learn More - Click Here or www.learningprep.org
Linden Oaks
8699 Holder Street
Buena Park, CA 90620
714-821-3620
Learn More - www.sldc.net
Martin de Porres High School
621 Elmont Rd Building B
Elmont, NY 11003
516-502-2840
Learn More - www.mdp.org
Marygrove Services, Inc.
2705 Mullanphy Lane
Florissant, MO 63031
314-830-6203
Learn More - www.marygrovechildren.org
Miami Learning Experience School
5651 SW 82nd Avenue Rd
Miami, FL 33143
305-275-5900
Learn More - Click Here or www.mleschool.org
Milestones Behavioral Services
339 Boston Post Rd
Orange, CT 06477
203-799-4110
Learn More -Click Here or www.mbs-inc.org
Monarch School of New England
105 Eastern Ave.
Rochester, NH. 03867
603-332-2848
Learn More - monarchschoolne.org
Morning Star Catholic School
930 Leigh Avenue
Orlando, FL 32804
407-295-3077
Learn More - morningstarorlando.org
Morning Star School of Pinellas Park
4661 80th Avenue N.
Pinellas Park, FL. 33781
727-544-6036
Learn More - www.morningstarschool.org
Mount Carmel Guild Academy
100 Valley Way West
Orange, NJ 07052
973-325-4400
Learn More - mcgacademy.net
Northside Center for Child Development Day School
1475 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10029
212-426-3464
Learn More - www.northsidecenter.org
Northstar
11501 Nuckols Rd
Glen Allen, VA 23059
804-747-1003
Learn More - click here or www.northstaracademy.net
Northwest Essex Therapeutic School & Preschool
570 Belleville Avenue
Belleville, NJ 07109
973-450-3138
Learn More - www.northwestessextherapeuticschool.org
Notre Dame of Dallas
2018 Allen St.
Dallas, TX 75024
214-720-3911
Learn More - www.notredameschool.org
Oak Hill Academy
9407 Midway Rd
Dallas, TX 75220
214-353-8804
Learn More - www.oakhillacademy.org
The Open Doorway Inc.
1480 South Military Trail, Suite B
West Palm Beach, FL 33415
561-434-2788
Learn More - www.theopendoorway.com
Opportunity Training Center
28 Lombard St.
Presque Isle, ME 04769
207-554-4518
Learn More - www.centralaroostookassociation.com
The Parkside School
48 West 74th Street
New York, NY 10023
212-721-8888
Learn More - www.parksideschool.org
The Piedmont School
815 Old Mill Road
High Point, NC 27265
336-883-8201
Learn More - Click here or www.thepiedmontschool.com
Prime Time for Kids
70 Phillips Hill Road
New City, NY 10956
845-639-2425
Learn More - www.arcofrockland.org
Rock Brook School
109 Orchard Road
Skillman, NJ 08558
908-431-9500
Learn More - www.rock-brook.org
The Ryken Educational Center
7100 Shore Road
Brooklyn, NY 11209
718-836-7100
Learn More - www.xaverian.org
SAIL at Ferncliff Manor
1 Cross Road
Ardsley, NY 10502
914-591-5439
Learn More - www.sailatferncliff.com
Saul & Elaine Seiff Educare Center (AHRC Suffolk)
45 Crossways East Road
Bohemia, NY 11716
631-218-4949
Learn More - www.ahrcsuffolk.org
Sawtelle Learning Center
208 South Mountain Ave
Montclair, NJ 07042
973-744-0615
Learn More - www.ycs.org
The School at McGuire Memorial
2121 Mercer Road
New Brighton, PA 15066
724-891-7222
Learn More - www.mcguirememorial.org
The Scranton School for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children
537 Vernard Road
Clarks Summit, PA 18411
570-585-1000
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Serendipity Center, Inc.
14815 SE Division St.
Portland, OR 97236
503-761-7139
Learn More - Click here or www.serendipitycenter.org
Skyward Academy
9994 Zig Zag Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45249
513-222-8141
Learn More - www.skywardacademy.com
Special Needs Schools of Gwinnett
660 Davis Rd.
Lawrenceville, GA 30046
678-442-6262
Learn More - specialneedsschools.org
The Spurwink School
365 River Road
Lincoln, RI 02865
401-781-4380
Learn More - www.thespurwinkschool.org
Square Pegs Learning Center
757 Jenks Ave
Panama City, FL 32401
850-270-8411
Learn More -www.squarepegslearningcenter.com
St. Mary Academy
4380 Fruitville Rd.
Sarasota, FL 34232
941-366-4010
Learn More -www.stmarysarasota.org
St. Michael Special School
1522 Chippewa Street
New Orleans, LA 70130
504-524-7285
Learn More -www.stmichaelspecialschool.com
Star Autism Academy
5807 N. 43rd Ave.
Phoenix, Az 85019
602-548-3038
Learn More - starautismacademy.com
Sullivan House High School
8164 S. Chicago Avenue
Chicago, IL 60617
773-978-8680
Learn More - http://sullivanhousehschicago.com
Summit Academy
150 Stahl Road
Getzville, NY 14068
716-629-3400
Learn More - www.thesummitcenter.org/
Taranto First Step Early Childhood Center
1825 Bath Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11214
718-238-4637
Learn More - www.heartshare.org
Tiegerman High School
87-25 136th Street
Richmond Hills, NY 11418
718-291-2807
Learn More - tiegerman.org
Tiegerman Middle School
27 Cedar Swamp Road
Glen Cove, NY 11542
516-801-6915
Learn More - tiegerman.org
Tiegerman Preschool/Elementary School
100 Glen Cove Avenue
Glen Cove, NY 11542
516-609-2000
Learn More - tiegerman.org
Tiegerman School at Woodside
70-24 47th Avenue
Woodside, NY 113778
718-476-7163
Learn More - tiegerman.org
Timber Ridge School
1463 New Hope Road
Cross Junction, VA 22625
540-888-3456
Learn More - www.timberridgeschool.org
Turning Pointe CN Day School
1500 W. Ogden Ave.
Naperville, IL 60540
630-570-7948
Learn More - turningpointeautismfoundation.org
Warren Glen Academy
45 County Road 519
Bloomsbury, NJ 08804
908-995-1999
Learn More - www.warrenglenacademy.com
Western Pennsylvania School For The Deaf
300 E. Swissvale
Pittsburgh, PA 15218
800-624-3323
Learn More - www.wpsd.org
The Westview School
1900 Kersten Dr.
Houston, TX 77043
713-973-1900
Learn More -www.westviewschool.org
Willie Ross School for the Deaf
32 Norway Street
Longmeadow, MA 01106
413-567-0374
Learn More - Click here or www.wrsdeaf.org
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