The Gateway Academy is a special education school in Houston, TX, specializing in neurodiverse learners with ADHD, Autism, and Dyslexia.
The Gateway Academy in Houston, TX, provides a highly individualized and structured educational environment specifically designed for neurodiverse learners. Serving students in grades 6-12 and young adults aged 18-26, the academy specializes in supporting those with ADHD, Autism, Dyslexia, Anxiety, Social Communication Disorder, Language delays, and Mood Disorders. The school focuses on helping different thinkers thrive by building confidence and real-world skills.
The academy utilizes research-based teaching methods and integrates counseling with strong academics to support the whole student. With an average class size of just 7 students and a faculty where 50% hold advanced degrees, the program emphasizes college and employment readiness alongside physical wellness. Students can engage in a variety of extracurriculars, including martial arts, weightlifting, and graphic design, to foster social and physical development.
Gateway Academy offers a nonsectarian, co-ed environment with a rolling admissions process. While the yearly tuition is approximately $54,600, the school provides financial aid to about 24% of its students, with an average grant of $17,500. The academy also offers summer programs and post-graduate year options to ensure continued growth and transition success.
| School Type | Special Education School |
| Year Founded | 2006 |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $54,600 |
| Total Students | 81 |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 |
| Percent of Faculty with Advanced Degree | 50 |
| Average Class Size | 7 |
| Grades Offered | 6-12 |
| Admissions Director | Bonnie Jones |
| Admissions Associate | Michelle Henderson |
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Acceptance Rate | 80 |
| Percent on Financial Aid | 24 |
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $17,500 |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| Percent of Students of Color | 30 |
| Sports | Basketball · Bowling · Cheering · Cross Fit · Cycling · Martial Arts · Track and Field · Volleyball · Weightlifting |
| Clubs and Organizations | Club or Organization: · Student Government · Arts and Music Programs: · Graphic Design · Theater Program · Recreational Athletic Programs: · Basketball Team · Track |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual |
| School Memberships | Cognia · Texas Private School Accreditation Commission |
| Religious Affiliations | Nonsectarian |
| Summer Program Details | View Summer Program Details |
| Summer Program Cost | $2,300 |
| Summer School Offered | Yes |
| Offers Post Graduate Year | Yes |
| Average ACT Score | 25 |
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