Avalon Academy is a school dedicated to providing exceptional educational services to children with movement disorders such as cerebral palsy.
In our highly skilled and nurturing environment, we integrate academic and motor-skill development.
Our individualized, interdisciplinary, and family focused approach encompasses all areas of challenge for our students.
This enables our children to fulfill their maximum personal potential, so that they thrive in both school and society.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 19 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
19 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
33%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for The Avalon Academy?
The application deadline for The Avalon Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is The Avalon Academy located?
The Avalon Academy is located in the Ingold Milldale neighborhood of Burlingame, CA.
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