Accredited special ed school in Burr Ridge IL with 50+ years exp offering K-12 transition programs with evidence-based therapies
Acacia Academy - Burr Ridge Campus is an accredited private special education school in the Chicagoland area with over 50 years of experience. Serving students in grades 1 through 12, the institution also offers a specialized Transition Program for young adults aged 18 to 22. The school is dedicated to creating a safe, supportive environment where neurodivergent learners and students with learning differences can build self-esteem and achieve their educational goals.
The school provides tailored programs including comprehensive academic instruction in reading, writing, and mathematics using evidence-based methodologies like Orton-Gillingham for dyslexia. Additional services include speech and language therapy, occupational therapy, and social skills groups to address social and emotional needs. The curriculum emphasizes differentiated instruction and small class sizes to ensure personalized attention for each student's IEP goals.
Acacia Academy fosters a holistic experience through its nature center, which enhances learning via outdoor exploration, and a strong emphasis on community integration through educational field trips. With a focus on building strong relationships between students and staff, the school creates a welcoming atmosphere. Families seeking specific tuition details or program information are encouraged to contact the school directly at +1 708-639-4222.
| School Type | Special Education School |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | Contact for pricing |
| Grades Offered | Elementary (K-5), Middle School (6-8), High School (9-12), Young Adult (18-22) |
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