Lakeview Learning Center

Lakeview Learning Center is an alternative therapeutic private special education school in Wayne, NJ, specifically designed to support middle and high school students. The center specializes in serving students navigating behavioral, emotional, and learning disabilities, including ADHD, Asperger's, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and other psychiatric or mood disorders. As an NJ Department of Education-approved institution, it provides a highly structured and supportive environment for student growth.

The school focuses on a deeply individualized educational experience, where each student's IEP is specifically developed to address their unique academic, behavioral, and social needs. Within this therapeutic setting, students engage in a curriculum that balances core academic subjects with diverse, hands-on electives such as culinary arts, cosmetology, automotive technology, and art. This approach fosters both practical life skills and personal interests alongside academic progress.

With a small, focused student body and a commitment to developmental support, Lakeview offers a nurturing community for students in grades 10-12. The school is nonsectarian, offers summer school programs, and operates on a rolling admissions basis. Beyond the classroom, students can participate in extracurricular activities including basketball, flag football, and paddle tennis.