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Autism Schools & Special Education in Arlington, Texas

Arlington doesn't have a Houston- or Dallas-scale cluster of autism-specific private schools, but it does have its own small ABA-based option, a large public district required to serve every eligible student, and a broader special-needs school a short drive away in Fort Worth.

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Shine Behavioral Academy

Private school · ABA-based, autism-specific

West Arlington private elementary school (K–6, ages 4–14) providing ABA-based special education for children with autism and other developmental disabilities.

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Cook Children's Jane Justin School

Private school · developmental & learning disabilities

Fort Worth school serving students ages 4–21 with developmental and learning disabilities, using small classes and a referral-file admissions process rather than a waitlist.

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Arlington ISD Special Education / Child Find

Public school district

Arlington ISD's Child Find program identifies and evaluates students birth through 21 who may need special education services, including for autism.

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