Arizona's Leading School for Students with Autism and Other Neurodiversities

PS Academy Programs for Students with Autism, ADHD & Other Neurodiversities

PS Academy Arizona offers specialized education for students with autism & special needs. Discover a supportive, individualized learning environment today

  • All programs are created specifically for each individual’s specific needs.

  • 20+ clubs and electives including Robotics, STEM, Dungeons and Dragons, Student Council, and many more!

  • Limited number of students per classroom.

  • Our classroom sizes are small, and classes also have Instructional Assistants to offer support.

  • We hold students to high standards and emphasize not just education, but also the development of social skills.

See past the label, focus on the able.
— Our Mantra

Take a Virtual Tour & Discover PS Academy!

We would love to answer your questions virtually, and work with you to get your student enrolled at PS Academy Arizona! Get in touch to discuss your student’s options with an enrollment specialist.

Our son has been very happy at PS Academy. The teachers are wonderful. We love all the elective classes, and look forward to the excitement of transition planning to a career or further education with the classes that he is most passionate about!


Your Guide to Free Tuition & Financial Assistance

The question burning a hole in your pocket - how to pay for tuition? 90% of our students have their tuition completely covered by government resources available to parents.

In the state of Arizona, there are two primary sources for funding your student's education: ESA & STOs.

Download this guide to find out if your student qualifies for free tuition. We cover:

  • ESA versus STOs and how to apply

  • Eligibility requirements

  • All of your questions about private school funding answered


About PS Academy Arizona & what Makes us Different

PS Academy is a private school for students with autism and other exceptionalities, located in Gilbert, Arizona. We believe all students with autism spectrum disorders (ASD’s) should have the opportunity to thrive.

 

Explore Our Campus!

  • Our brand new, 30,000 square foot campus, built 100% for our student’s needs

  • Includes a full kitchen (used in culinary exploration electives and the student’s restaurant, the Desert Gem)

  • A fully-equipped science lab for all sorts of fun activities and experiments

  • Built in studio apartment classroom to teach independent living skills

  • And much more!

A Unique Approach to Education for Neurodivergent Students

  • Exciting new transition program - preparing students for life beyond school!

  • On-campus SLP (Speech Language Pathologist)

  • Emphasis on communication and social skills training across all facets of the school day

  • Specialized curriculum focused on student needs & abilities

  • Wide variety of electives & clubs for students to choose from

  • Gatherings & events to encourage students to make friends & practice social skills

  • Community outings

Beyond the Classroom: Clubs, Electives & More!

  • Digital Animation

  • Computer Hardware

  • Baking

  • Theatre Production Club

  • Girl Power

  • Dapper Dudes

  • Gardening

  • Sign Language

  • Rock Band

  • Community Outings

  • Career Exploration… plus many more!


What Students Say


What Parents Say

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Schedule a Virtual Tour & See the Difference for Yourself

Frequently asked questions

  • PS Academy Arizona is a private school designed for neurodivergent learners, including students with ASD, ADHD, anxiety, and other learning differences. We offer a supportive, engaging environment where students can thrive academically and socially.

  • At PS Academy, we focus on more than just academics. Our small classroom sizes and dedicated Instructional Assistants provide individualized attention, while our programs emphasize both education and social skills development. We also offer a variety of electives, including Robotics, STEM, and Dungeons & Dragons, to help students explore their passions.

  • Yes, all our programs are specifically designed to support students with autism, ADHD, and other exceptionalities. Our curriculum is tailored to meet each student’s needs and strengths, with a focus on communication and social skills.

  • Absolutely! PS Academy offers over 20 clubs and electives, including Robotics, Theatre Production, Digital Animation, Rock Band, and more. These activities help students develop new skills, build friendships, and explore career interests.

  • You can easily schedule a virtual tour by contacting us. We would be happy to give you a tour of our facilities and answer any questions you may have about enrollment and our programs.

  • PS Academy is committed to making education accessible. 90% of our students receive full tuition coverage through government resources like ESA (Empowerment Scholarship Accounts) and STOs (School Tuition Organizations). Download our complete guide for more information on eligibility and how to apply.

  • We maintain small class sizes to ensure personalized attention for each student. Our classrooms also include Instructional Assistants who offer additional support to students throughout the day.

  • Our brand-new, 30,000-square-foot campus is designed specifically for the needs of our students. It features a full kitchen, science lab, a studio apartment classroom for independent living skills, and much more.

  • Yes, once the students meet the core credits required for graduation, they can participate in our Lyfe Launch Transition Program. For more information, refer to our programs page.

  • Parents rave about our dedicated staff, small class sizes, and the opportunities for their children to thrive. One parent mentioned, “Our son has been very happy at PS Academy. We love all the elective classes and are excited for his transition planning to a career or further education.”

  • To apply, simply get in touch with us to discuss your student’s options. We will guide you through the enrollment process and answer any questions you may have.