Orion Academy is a special education school in Concord, CA, specializing in students with High Functioning Autism and NLD.
Orion Academy provides a specialized college-preparatory program for secondary students in grades 8-12 whose academic success is impacted by neurocognitive disabilities. The academy specifically serves bright young people with High Functioning Autism, Non-verbal Learning Disorder (NLD), and other challenges related to information processing and integration.
Recognizing that traditional high school programs often lack the necessary modifications, Orion Academy offers a highly structured academic curriculum tailored to each student's unique strengths and needs. The program integrates essential social skills training to help students overcome social communication difficulties, providing the support necessary to bridge the gap between their potential and their academic performance.
With an average class size of just 8 students and 13 dedicated teachers, the academy ensures a low student-to-teacher ratio for personalized instruction. The school operates on a rolling admissions basis and maintains a formal dress code within a nonsectarian environment. Annual tuition is approximately $49,500.
At a Glance
TypeSpecial Education School
Grades8-12
Students55
Class Size8:1 ratio
Tuition$49,500
Est.2000
DeadlineNone / Rolling
Accreditation & Memberships
Other school association(s)
School Information
| School Type | Special Education School |
| Year Founded | 2000 |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $49,500 |
| Total Students | 55 |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 13 |
| Average Class Size | 8 |
| Grades Offered | 8-12 |
Admissions Information
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
Student Body Information
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| Percent of Students of Color | 3 |
Academic Programs Information
List of Courses Offered
Link to List of Courses
Additional Information
| Classroom Dress Code | Formal |
| School Memberships | Other school association(s) |
| Religious Affiliations | Nonsectarian |
| School Calendar | www.orionacademy.org/calendar |
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