Now Accepting TEFA for 2026–27

Where Every Child Is Seen, Supported & Set to Thrive

Amanah Therapeutic Academy is a faith-centered private school uniting education, therapy, and values-based character development into one coordinated environment for neurodivergent learners across Texas.

K–12
Grades Served
$10K+
TEFA Award / Year
3-in-1
Education Β· Therapy Β· Faith
βœ… TEFA-Accepted 2026–27
🧠 Therapy-Integrated Curriculum
πŸŽ“ K–12 Neurodivergent Focus
πŸ“ Hybrid Β· Texas
⚑ Response within 1–2 Business Days

A Unified Model for Neurodivergent Education

Amanah Therapeutic Academy is a private school designed to support neurodivergent learners through a structured, integrated, and faith-centered approach β€” where education and therapy function as a single, cohesive system.

What We Are Building

A structured, supportive, and culturally grounded environment where neurodivergent learners build confidence, regulation, and independence.

Unlike traditional schools, we believe children thrive in structured, predictable environments with integrated support. Our approach aligns education, behavioral support, and character development β€” because consistency and coordination lead to better outcomes.

What We Stand On

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Consistency

Predictable routines and clear expectations form the foundation of every child's learning experience.

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Compassion

Every child and family is met with empathy, patience, and genuine care β€” no exceptions.

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Integrity

Honest communication, ethical practice, and trustworthiness in every decision we make.

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Accountability

We hold ourselves to measurable outcomes and transparent progress for every learner.

Comprehensive Support for Every Learner

Every program integrates academic instruction with therapeutic support β€” designed with the neurodivergent child at the center.

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Core Academics

Texas-aligned curriculum (TEKS-based) with multi-sensory, structured literacy and numeracy instruction adapted for diverse learners.

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Therapy Integration

Occupational therapy, speech-language pathology, and behavioral support embedded within the school day β€” not as add-ons.

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Social-Emotional Learning

Evidence-based SEL programming that builds self-regulation, emotional literacy, and relationship skills.

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IEP & Progress Tracking

Data-driven progress monitoring with regular parent reports and collaborative IEP review sessions.

Three Pillars, One Coordinated System

Education, therapy, and faith are not separate services here β€” they are unified into one coherent learning experience.

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Education

Structured academic instruction aligned with Texas state standards. Multi-sensory methods, assistive technology, and differentiated pacing support every learning profile.

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Therapy

Integrated OT, SLP, and behavioral support by licensed clinicians alongside classroom instruction β€” eliminating silos and reducing transition stress.

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Character & Community

Principles of trust, patience, and consultation guide every student interaction and community norm β€” creating a respectful, values-driven environment for all children.

Built for Children Who Learn Differently

Amanah supports a wide range of neurodivergent learners β€” with the shared belief that every child deserves to thrive.

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Autism Spectrum (ASD)

Structured, predictable environments with sensory-aware design.

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ADHD / ADD

Movement-integrated learning and executive function coaching.

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Dyslexia

Orton-Gillingham informed literacy instruction by certified specialists.

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Dysgraphia / Dyscalculia

Assistive technology and alternative output methods built in from day one.

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Speech & Language Delays

Embedded SLP services with AAC support where appropriate.

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Anxiety & Sensory Processing

Regulated, low-arousal environments with sensory-aware staff and spaces.

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Twice-Exceptional (2e)

Gifted learners with co-occurring challenges receive advanced and supported pathways.

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Undiagnosed / Emerging

Families without a formal diagnosis are welcome β€” we assess and individualize from day one.

About Kaysha Jones

Kaysha Jones, Founder and Director of Amanah Therapeutic Academy
Kaysha Jones, RD
Founder & Director

I built this school to bring education, therapy, and behavioral support together under one roof β€” so that children can truly grow and succeed.

Kaysha Jones is the Founder and Director of Amanah Therapeutic Academy, a therapeutic private school designed to support neurodivergent learners through a structured, integrated, and faith-centered approach to education.

With a professional background as a Registered Dietitian and experience across multidisciplinary healthcare and behavioral settings, Kaysha has developed a deep understanding of how clinical, behavioral, and environmental factors impact a child's ability to learn, regulate, and thrive.

In the News

Recognized by education media covering the rise of innovative, community-crafted school models.

Education Entrepreneurship Lab  Β·  May 2026

Reflections on the Hybrid School Society's 5th Annual Conference

Coverage from the National Hybrid School Society Conference at Kennesaw State University β€” exploring how founders are building the next generation of community-crafted education models, including therapeutic and faith-based schools like Amanah.

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TEFA TEXAS EDUCATION FREEDOM ACCOUNTS Freedom to learn your way.
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Use Your TEFA Account at Amanah Academy

The State of Texas created TEFA to help families pay for private school tuition and approved educational expenses. Amanah Academy is a participating institution for the 2026–27 school year.

Up to $30,000/yr for IEP Students $10,474 Standard Award Neurodivergent Priority Tier Funds Roll Over Year to Year
$10,474
Standard Annual Award
Per eligible student, per school year
$30,000
Students with Disabilities
With qualifying IEP on file with TEA β€” highest priority tier
100%
Funds Roll Over
Unused TEFA funds carry forward each year

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Amanah accept TEFA funding? β–Ύ
Yes. Amanah Academy is a registered TEFA-accepting institution for the 2026–27 school year. Apply at educationfreedom.texas.gov and designate Amanah as your chosen school.
What ages and grades do you serve? β–Ύ
We serve students in grades K–12, with programs especially designed for elementary and middle school learners and high school transition pathways available.
How much TEFA funding can my child receive? β–Ύ
Standard TEFA awards are $10,474 per student per year. Children with qualifying disabilities and an IEP on file with TEA may receive up to $30,000 annually under the highest priority tier.
Are therapy services included in tuition? β–Ύ
Yes. Therapy services β€” including occupational therapy and speech-language pathology β€” are embedded within our programs. Contact us for a detailed breakdown.
How do I enroll my child? β–Ύ
Submit the inquiry form below. Our team will contact you within 1–2 business days to schedule a family consultation and walk you through the enrollment process.

Start Your Child's Journey

Complete the short form to begin β€” we respond within 1–2 business days to schedule a consultation.

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Location
Hybrid Β· Texas

Enrollment Inquiry

Takes under a minute Β· We'll follow up within 1–2 business days

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Spots for 2026–27 are limited. Takes under 60 seconds β€” we follow up within 1–2 business days.

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Your Child Deserves an Education Built for Them

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