The Kellar School
The Kellar School is a therapeutic education program serving middle and high school students who have been identified as eligible for special education services. The structured, individualized program is designed to meet the needs of students with emotional and/or learning disabilities. These students may also have social, behavioral or health-related issues that significantly interfere with their ability to learn.
The majority of the students are referred and placed by their local school jurisdiction, at no cost to the parents. Eligibility for special education at the private day school level is based upon the students Individual Education Program (IEP). The Kellar School is licensed by the Virginia Department of Education and is accredited by the Virginia Association of Independent Specialized Education Facilities.
Program Components
- State licensed educators and mental health professionals
- Family support
- Experiential Learning
- Curriculum aligned with the Virginia Standards of Learning
- Technology
- Extended school year (ESY)
- Multidisciplinary resources
All services are now located at our new facility at the intersection of Routes 66 and 50. Click here for directions.
11204 Waples Mill Road
Fairfax, VA 22030
703-218-8500
Inquiries, Admissions and Referrals
The inquiry, assessment and referral office may be reached by calling 703-218-8500. Staff will be available to answer questions, schedule assessments and provide referrals.
How To Refer
An individual may be referred to Inova Kellar Center by parents, school staff, physicians, mental health professionals, courts, family members or other concerned individuals. Inova Kellar Center provides assessments and evaluation by specifically trained clinicians to ensure placement in the most appropriate level of treatment.
