Hadran Academy is a special education school in Brooklyn, NY. They specialize in serving students ages 11 and up with high-functioning autism and related learning profiles by providing a supportive environment where they feel understood, valued, and capable both academically and socially. Hadran offers three divisions: Yeshiva Track for Chassidish, Yiddish-speaking families; Mesivta Track for Yeshivish/Sephardi families; and Yeshiva Ktanah for grades 6-8 in Yeshivish and Sephardi communities. Their approach includes level-based academics, an ABA-informed behavior system, a departmental system with specialist educators, teamwork among teachers and therapists, individualized support, and data-driven decision making.
Hadran Academy's mission is to empower educators and encourage students by providing a fully individualized, structured environment that supports each student academically, socially, emotionally, and vocationally. The school’s process involves listening and learning about the child, personalizing and proposing custom plans with parents and staff, implementing and informing parents of progress, collaborating and celebrating successes, and circling back to support further growth.
Hadran Academy is known for its thorough and well-documented business information available online, making it easy for families to find comprehensive details about their programs and approach. The school's dedication to individualized care and structured learning environments has made Hadran a standout choice in Brooklyn’s special education landscape, offering students the tools they need to thrive as learners and individuals within their communities.