East End Academy

East End Academy is a private special education provider serving students in grades 2 through 12 across two locations in Newport News and Norfolk, VA. Founded in 1996, the school focuses on students with serious emotional disabilities (SED), offering customized programs designed to foster growth into self-sufficient adults. With a co-ed student body comprising 87% students of color, the school prioritizes a diverse and inclusive learning environment.

The school maintains a small enrollment of 33 students supported by 5 classroom teachers, ensuring a highly individualized approach to education. Programs address developmental, academic, social, and emotional needs within a positive setting, tailored specifically for students with serious emotional disabilities. This intimate structure allows for deep personal connections and targeted support strategies.

East End Academy operates on a rolling admissions basis with no deadline, making it accessible to families seeking specialized care. As a nonsectarian institution, the school welcomes all families. For details on specific therapeutic services, curriculum models, and tuition, families are encouraged to contact the school directly at (757) 247-0039 or visit their website.