Philips Academy

We are a community of learning unlike any other in Charlotte. Designed specifically to meet the special needs of students requiring a life-centered approach to education, our school offers a unique combination of remediation, practical instruction and community-based application.

Philips Academy focuses on educating students with complex language, learning and/or cognitive disabilities, as well as autism spectrum disorders or developmental disabilities. Our program utilizes a well-researched curriculum that provides a unique combination of evidence-based practices, remediation, practical instruction, life skills and community-based application. Employing experienced and qualified Special Education teachers, Philips Academy is the only program of its kind in the Charlotte community educating middle school and high school students.