Private school in Paradise Valley, AZ, specializing in gifted students with dyslexia, ADHD, and learning differences
The Jones-Gordon School is a unique private school in Paradise Valley, AZ, specifically designed to foster the holistic growth of diverse learners. The school specializes in supporting highly capable students who navigate learning differences such as dyslexia, ADHD/ADD, dyscalculia, and executive function deficits. By focusing on cultivating individual strengths, the school provides a nurturing environment where students with complex learning profiles can thrive.
The school offers a progressive, customized education for students in grades 1 through 12, including post-graduate options. With an average class size of just 10 students and a faculty where 60% hold advanced degrees, the learning environment is highly personalized. Specialized programs are in place to support students managing anxiety and other learning challenges, ensuring that academic instruction is paired with necessary emotional and executive supports.
The Jones-Gordon School maintains memberships in key organizations such as the Learning Disabilities Association of America (LDA) and CHADD, reflecting their commitment to specialized education. The school offers a variety of extracurriculars, including swimming, tennis, and various clubs, to support well-rounded development. Admissions are handled on a rolling basis, and the school offers summer programs and financial aid to 70% of its students.
| School Type | Special Education School |
| Year Founded | 2010 |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $26,500 |
| Tuition Notes | $27,500 for high school |
| Total Students | 167 |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 42 |
| Percent of Faculty with Advanced Degree | 60 |
| Average Class Size | 10 |
| Grades Offered | 1-12 |
| Admissions Director | Tracie Glover |
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Percent on Financial Aid | 70 |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| Sports | Basketball · Cheering · Flag Football · Softball · Swimming · Tennis · Track and Field · Volleyball |
| Clubs and Organizations | Club or Organization: · Various after school clubs based on student interests |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual |
| School Memberships | Other associations(s) for exceptional children · Other special emphasis association(s) · National Independent Private Schools Association · Other school association(s) · Learning Disabilities Association of America (LDA) · Children and Adults with Attention Deficit or Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD) · Cognia |
| Religious Affiliations | Nonsectarian |
| School Calendar | jonesgordon.org/calendar |
| Summer School Offered | Yes |
| Offers Post Graduate Year | Yes |
| Average SAT Score | 1217 |
| Average ACT Score | 27 |
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