Adaptive Behavior Center West

Adaptive Behavior Center West, located at 7800 Westglen Drive in Houston, Texas, is a primary school dedicated to providing a supportive and enriching learning environment for students aged 5-22 with intellectual, developmental, and behavioral disorders, autism spectrum disorder, and other significant health impairments. Since 1998, the institution has been part of the Harris County Department of Education's Academic and Behavior Schools program, offering specialized classes and data-driven behavior management techniques to help students succeed academically and behaviorally.

With a focus on positive reinforcement and low student-to-teacher ratios, Adaptive Behavior Center West aims to equip students with the skills needed to live independently and contribute to society. The institution partners with area school districts to provide services and offers a state-aligned curriculum that emphasizes academics, life skills, and behavior management.

Educators at Adaptive Behavior Center West also engage students in activities like chess, which has been shown to have educational and social benefits for students with diverse learning needs. The institution operates from 7:45 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and can be contacted at (713) 339-9411. For more information, visit their main office at 6300 Irvington Boulevard in Houston.