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Desert Choice Schools

place Tempe, AZ 201-500 employees

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This company is backed by private equity (LLR Partners (acquired parent Learn It Systems from Milestone Partners in 2016))

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info About Desert Choice Schools

Desert Choice Schools is a network of state-approved private K-12 special education day schools across Arizona (Tempe, Phoenix, Buckeye, Casa Grande, Queen Creek, Surprise, Yuma, and a Scottsdale campus), serving students with autism, emotional disability, developmental delay, intellectual disability, and related needs through individualized instruction, applied behavior analysis (ABA), and social-emotional support. The company works with sister organization Autism Spectrum Therapies (AST) and, alongside Beach Cities Learning Centers, has been rebranding its Arizona campuses to the unified 'LEARN Academy' brand under parent organization Learn It Systems.

Company Size

201-500 employees

Company Type

Private

medical_services Services & Specializations

Work Environments

School

Treatment Approaches

ABASocial Skills Training

Client Populations

Autism Spectrum DisorderDevelopmental DisabilitiesIntellectual DisabilitiesBehavioral / Mental HealthBrain InjurySpeech & LanguageLearning DisabilitiesMedical / Complex Needs

Age Groups Served

3-5 years6-12 years13-18 years

location_on Locations

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Tempe, AZ Headquarters

4525 S. College Ave., Tempe, AZ

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Tempe, AZ Primary

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Phoenix, AZ

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Buckeye, AZ

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Casa Grande, AZ

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Queen Creek, AZ

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Surprise, AZ

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Yuma, AZ

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Scottsdale, AZ

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Overall Rating

3.4
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Based on 68 reviews

Transparency Score

9.0

out of 10

Above typical

Directory median 6.0Higher than 91% of ABA companies on CertifyndABA

  • Pay 3 of 3 points
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    • Found: Pay listed for more than one role
  • Leadership 2.5 of 2.5 points
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  • Services & work settings 2.5 of 2.5 points
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  • Accreditation 1 of 2 points
    • Not found: Recognized accreditation (BHCOE, Joint Commission, CARF)
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insights Quick Stats

Employee Sentiment6.0/10