The Jericho School For Children With Autism

The Jericho School is a private non-profit school in Jacksonville, Florida for children with autism and other developmental disabilities.
The Jericho School provides comprehensive individualized instruction that is based on the science of Applied Behavior Analysis and B.F. Skinner's analysis of Verbal Behavior. The Jericho School provides a science-based curriculum.
Although we specialize in the acquisition of language and communication skills we also provide instruction for a great deal of academic, pre-academic, independent functioning and socialization skill areas.
The Jericho School has a continuum of services that are offered in efforts to tailor our programs for each individual student and to be able to serve more children and families.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 31 students
  • Average class size: 4 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities
Year Founded
1995
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details

Student Body

Total Students
31 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
32%
State avg.: 46%
Students by Grade
The Jericho School For Children With Autism Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
2:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
4 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition ranges depending on the classroom ratio and services required.
Admissions Director
Angelo Martinez

School Notes

  • The Jericho School is the longest serving school for children with autism in the state of Florida that utilizes Applied Behavior Analysis and Verbal Behavior. The Jericho School has a 5 out of 5 star rating according to greatschools.org. As a non-profit organization The Jericho School is dedicated to providing the highest quality of services and is always committed to Progress over Profits.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

Does The Jericho School For Children With Autism offer a summer program?
Yes, The Jericho School For Children With Autism offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
When is the application deadline for The Jericho School For Children With Autism?
The application deadline for The Jericho School For Children With Autism is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
What neighborhood is The Jericho School For Children With Autism located?
The Jericho School For Children With Autism is located in the Arlington neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL. There are 2 other private schools located in Arlington.

School Reviews

  5.00 out of 5  (2 reviews)
5  
Jericho is Fabulous!!! Their SCIENCE BASED PROVEN TO WORK educational programs have been the basis for my low functioning Autistic daughter becoming a productive citizen. She is a joy to be around and is extremely happy. Because of Jericho she is able to participate in all family activities and she continues to make meaningful and measurable progress everyday. Feel free to contact me 904 662 7757 for for information about how fabulous Liz has done or if you want info about maximizing Florida Mckay Scholarship Funding. Jericho Rocks!! Respectfully., Lauralyn Popp RN., BSN.
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5  
The staff and teachers really care about the students and work hard to make sure the students get the most out of the school day.
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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 31 students
  • Average class size: 4 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Jacksonville, FL is $9,808 for elementary schools and $10,520 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Jacksonville, FL is 87% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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