Star Academy - Bay Area Special Education

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We are proud to provide a unique program that serves students with a wide range of learning differences and we encourage you to explore Star Academy as an educational option for your child.
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About Star Academy

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OUR VISION Students at Star Academy are emboldened to see beyond their learning differences and envision what is possible. Students develop self-understanding and self-confidence, build academic and social skills and learn to capitalize on their strengths and talents, well-prepared for their next pursuit.
Grades 3-12
Star Academy Education

Elementary

Middle School

High School

Parent Support

Specialties & Methodologies

We recognize that every student is unique and differs in what they need to thrive academically, socially, physically, and emotionally. Star Academy provides an individualized educational program that gives each student the chance to experience daily success and grow in both confidence and competence.
Post-High School
Post-High School Program

Frequently Asked Questions

PHS Staff

The partnership between school and home is very important at Star Academy and we provide many ways for parents to be informed and involved in their child’s education. We are also actively involved in the special education community, benefitting both students and parents.
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Ways to Give

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We invite you to partner with us to provide the resources needed to assure that students have access to the teachers, specialists, and programs they need to succeed.

Understanding Differences Expanding Opportunities

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Understanding Differences Expanding Opportunities

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Understanding Differences Expanding Opportunities

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Understanding Differences Expanding Opportunities

EST 1990
Understanding Differences Expanding Opportunities

EST 1990
Understanding Differences Expanding Opportunities

EST 1990

Join us on April 29th at the 5th Annual Lobster Feed. Click for details and to buy tickets.

We are accepting applications for the 2023/2024 school year. Click to RSVP for an Open House.

Star Academy, a private and non-public school (NPS), is a recognized leader in the Bay Area in educating students with learning differences from third grade through post-high school. Our team of highly skilled teachers and specialists provide an individually-tailored educational program which gives each student the skills, knowledge and resources they need to advance academically and find joy in learning. With this foundation, students are emboldened to see beyond their learning differences and envision what is possible.

Class of 2022

Isabella's Graduation Speech

"I'm hoping to make a difference with children who need help speaking up for themselves."

Featured News

2022 Annual Report

Read about our year
Class of 2022

Ace • Nala • Cameron • Sebastian • Isabella • Madison • Elli • Aiden • Alex
Lobster Feed 2022

Fun, food, and fundraising!
A Look at Star's History

Celebrate 30 Years and learn our story.
Hybrid Learning

On Monday, October 5, Star began welcoming back students to campus.
Happy 20/21 New Year!

Kicking off the year in Distance Learning mode.
Virtual Graduation 2020

Star celebrated the graduation of 12 eighth-graders and two seniors on Friday, May 29th.
Caps & Gowns Delivered

Four members of the admin team made a surprise special delivery to our to 2020 graduates.
Star Adapted

Despite the challenges of COVID-19 and distance learning, Star quickly adapted.