Joseph Academy in Melrose Park, IL, specializes in students with behavioral, emotional, and learning disabilities
Joseph Academy is a specialized school dedicated to serving students in grades 4 through 12 who navigate severe behavioral, emotional, and learning disabilities. The academy provides a highly structured and therapeutic environment specifically designed to foster hope and academic success for neurodiverse learners requiring intensive support.
The school utilizes a therapeutic model where respect and affection are central to the learning process, focusing on building student self-esteem and productivity. This nurturing approach helps students develop essential social-emotional skills alongside their academic curriculum, making it an ideal setting for those needing specialized emotional regulation and social support.
With a small-scale, co-ed community of 77 students, Joseph Academy offers a personalized learning environment. The school is nonsectarian and operates on a rolling admissions basis. Tuition is approximately $25,000 per year, providing a specialized setting for students who require individualized attention and a stable, supportive atmosphere.
| School Type | Special Education School |
| Year Founded | 1905 |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $25,000 |
| Total Students | 77 |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 4 |
| Grades Offered | 4-12 |
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| Percent of Students of Color | 88 |
| Religious Affiliations | Nonsectarian |
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