Poudre School District Integrated Services
District autism programsPSD runs center-based Autism Spectrum Disorder programs and IEP-driven special education across its Fort Collins schools.
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4 schools and programs in Fort CollinsDetails checked July 2026Editorial guidelines
Most autistic students in Fort Collins are educated in Poudre School District with support through an IEP, while some families choose a charter or private setting. There is no single best setting — the right one depends on your child.
PSD Students with Disabilities - Programs & Services
Public program guideDistrict page outlining programs for students with disabilities, including the autism center-based option and how the IEP team decides placement.
Visit siteMountain Sage Community School
Waldorf-inspired charterTuition-free K-8 Fort Collins public charter with a Waldorf-inspired, nature-based approach many neurodiverse families find gentler.
Visit siteTemple Grandin School
Private neurodiversity schoolBoulder-based private day school for neurodivergent students in grades 6-12 with small classes and a 3-to-1 ratio; serves some Northern Colorado families.
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