About
Philips Academy of Charlotte is a private non-profit school in Charlotte, NC, designed specifically for students in middle and high school with complex language, learning and/or cognitive disabilities. Their life-centered approach to education offers a unique combination of remediation, practical instruction, and community-based application. Philips Academy's mission is to provide students with the academic, occupational, and social skills needed to be self-reliant, confident, and contributing members of their communities. With a focus on preparing students for adulthood, Philips Academy offers a supportive and inclusive environment that fosters growth and development. Their experienced team of educators and staff work together to create a tailored learning experience for each student, helping them to thrive and reach their full potential.
Insurance & payment
Insurance details are not listed publicly — call the practice to confirm.
Ask about sliding-scale fees if you're paying out of pocket.
Services & specialties
Special Education
Philips Academy provides a life-centered, hands-on approach to special education, offering a unique combination of remediation, practical instruction, and community-based application.
Middle School and High School Programs
Philips Academy offers programs for students in middle and high school with complex language, learning and/or cognitive disabilities.
Bridges Transition Program
The Bridges Program provides a transition from high school to adulthood, offering individualized learning and transition plans for every student.
Job Training and Internships
Philips Academy offers job training and internship opportunities for students, helping them to develop work skills and gain practical experience.
Life and Social Skills Instruction
Philips Academy provides instruction in life and social skills, helping students to develop the skills they need to be self-reliant, confident, and contributing members of their communities.
Admissions and Support Services
Philips Academy offers admissions and support services, including a parent portal and calendar, to help families navigate the educational process and provide ongoing support.