Skylar Hadden School offers a full-time academic program providing a positive, structured learning environment emphasizing Personal Responsibility, Strong Study Skills and Social Competence.
We are a private, non-public school (NPS) serving children ages 5 - 15 with learning challenges- AD(H)D, Dyslexia, Auditory and Visual Processing Problems and Mild Autistic Spectrum Disorders.
At Skylar Hadden we understand and appreciate children with learning differences as they are now and, by focusing and building on their strengths through observation and assessment, assist them in realizing their potential as independent, passionate life-long learners.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 4-12
- Enrollment: 10 students
- Yearly Tuition: $31,500
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 4-12
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
ADHD, Dyslexia, Mild Autism and mood disorders
Year Founded
2004
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
10 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
50%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
75%
Average Class Size
12 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$31,500
Tuition Notes
Tuition is divided into 10 monthly payments
Admissions Director
Kathy Audet
Admissions Associate
Kristina Crooks
School Notes
- School Motto: Everybody is a genius. But, if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.
- Mild to Moderate learning disabilities
- Multi-age Learning
- Individualized curriculum and behavior plans
- Portfolio Based Evaluation
- Multi-Sensory, Experiential Learning
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Kinship Academy cost?
Kinship Academy's tuition is approximately $31,500 for private students.
What schools are Kinship Academy often compared to?
Kinship Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Second Start-pine Hill School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Kinship Academy?
The application deadline for Kinship Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Kinship Academy located?
Kinship Academy is located in the Cambrian Community neighborhood of San Jose, CA. There are 1 other private schools located in Cambrian Community.
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The nearest high school to Kinship Academy is SAGE Academy (1.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Jia-ray Learning Center (0.1 miles away)
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Location
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Quick Facts
1325 Bouret Dr
San Jose, CA 95118
(408) 979-8210
San Jose, CA 95118
(408) 979-8210
2.9 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 87 students Avg. class size: 10 students Acceptance rate listed
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(408) 928-5777
San Jose, CA 95127
(408) 928-5777
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Palo Alto, CA 94303
(650) 565-8391
Palo Alto, CA 94303
(650) 565-8391
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Los Altos, CA 94024
(650) 209-9400
Los Altos, CA 94024
(650) 209-9400
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515 E. Poplar Ave.
San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 375-5860
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(650) 375-5860
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