The Cyzner Institute is a private educational, therapeutic center for children with learning differences or special developmental and behavioral health needs.
Through early intervention and a highly individualized approach, we help children develop essential skills that help set the foundation for future social and educational success and independence.
Our Day School combines academics with layers of therapy and features both a Lower and Upper School for children of preschool age through middle school.
CI offers a variety of services, layers of support and group activities all in one place.
We work closely with parents and other key professionals to provide a coordinated and customized response to each family's specific needs in order to help children function as independently as possible in everyday life.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 24 students
- Average class size: 5 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Developmental &/or Behavioral Health needs incl. ASD, Aspergers, PDD, OCD, ADHD, mood/anxiety disorders, language, auditory, social skills delay, eating disorders, and other comorbid medical or mental health needs
Year Founded
2003
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar
School Motto
'A place where children can thrive.'
Student Body
Total Students
24 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
24%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
3:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
5 students
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition may vary based upon educational & therapeutic services reqd through individualized programming
Admissions Director
Tracey Johnson
Application URL
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
5 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Afterschool enrichment, Home/Parent education & training, Summer program extension, Tutoring/educational therapy, Will's Place/Coaching Co-op Program
School Notes
- The Cyzner Institute is a private educational, therapeutic center for children with learning differences or special developmental and behavioral health needs. Through early intervention and anindividualized approach, we help children develop essential skills that help set the foundation for future social and educational success and independence. CI offers a variety of services, layers of support and group activities all in one place. We work closely with parents and other key professionals to provide a coordinated response to your family's specific needs in order to help the children function as independently as possible in everyday life.
- Our Day School features both a Lower and Upper School weekday program for children of preschool age through middle school. Our low student-to-teacher ratio allows for a more differentiated learning program for each child, allowing them to developpre-academic, academic, and daily living skills in an intimate and highly customized environment. Children come to CI from both the public and private sectors from various settings. We serve a diverse student body with the ultimate goal of helping students mainstream back into these public or private settings with the skills they need to be successful. We have a rolling admissions policy and encourage you to contact us to schedule an appointment to visit.
- We also provide Therapeutic Services for children from birth through 18 years of age. These servicesinclude occupational, speech-language, ABA, case management, evaluations, and school consultation.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Cyzner Institute offer a summer program?
Yes, Cyzner Institute offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
When is the application deadline for Cyzner Institute?
The application deadline for Cyzner Institute is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Cyzner Institute located?
Cyzner Institute is located in the Lansdowne neighborhood of Charlotte, NC. There are 2 other private schools located in Lansdowne.
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