Autism Schools & Special Education in Johnson City
Johnson City punches well above its weight: two genuine autism schools - Jeremiah School and Appalachian Banner Academy - both founded locally, both serving autistic students specifically. That is unusual for a city of 72,000. Here is what each does and how Tennessee''s scholarship math actually works.
Private nonprofit faith-based therapeutic day school on Knob Creek Road for students on the autism spectrum, roughly ages 8-19; academics, life skills, community-based instruction, counselling and transition to adulthood.
Private school for autism and behavioral disorders
Johnson City private nonprofit Category V institution serving autistic children and others with developmental and behavioral disorders, integrating therapeutic interventions with academics. Ask about the autistic cohort specifically.
District special education for students ages 3-22 across a continuum of settings in the least restrictive environment; where evaluations and IEPs happen.