Therapeutic school in Altadena, CA, for grades 3-10, specializing in ADHD, Autism, and learning disabilities
Five Acres School is a specialized therapeutic school in Altadena, CA, providing highly individualized instruction for students in grades 3 through 10. The school is specifically designed to support children with Emotional Disturbance, Learning Disabilities, ADHD, Mild Intellectual Disabilities, and High Functioning Autism Spectrum Disorders.
The school's program features a dedicated team of 8 teaching staff members focused on delivering specialized support tailored to each student's unique IEP or 504 plan. The environment is nonsectarian and offers a relaxed, casual dress code, creating a structured yet comfortable setting that prioritizes therapeutic progress and social-emotional growth for its diverse student body.
To ensure continuity of care and academic momentum, Five Acres School also provides a unique 50-day summer school program. Admissions are handled on a rolling basis, and the school accepts students through both public recommendations and private pay. Families can contact the admissions team at (626) 798-6793 to discuss enrollment and specific curriculum approaches.
At a Glance
TypeSpecial Education School
Grades3-10
Students51
DeadlineNone / Rolling
School Information
| School Type | Special Education School |
| Total Students | 51 |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 8 |
| Grades Offered | 3-10 |
Admissions Information
| Admissions Director | Danielle LePon Ryckman |
| Admissions Associate | Monique Baca-Geary |
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
Student Body Information
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| Percent of Students of Color | 70 |
Additional Information
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual |
| Religious Affiliations | Nonsectarian |
| Summer School Offered | Yes |
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