

The Ashofrd Rise School of Dallas, a program of the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas, provides the highest quality early educations services to children six months to 6 years old with and without disabilities in an inclusive enviornment.
65 STUDENTS
378
Research shows that an inclusive environment produces better outcomes for all childrengifted, traditional, or developmentally delayed. Inclusion is the BEST practice and provides optimal learning for every child.
36 STAFF
53%
STUDENTS WITH A DISABILITY
Rise Students acquire the gift of compassion to understand and celebrate and empathize with people of differing abilities. This is a quality that will be carried with them throughout life.
Parent Testimony: “Thanks to everyone at the school for creating a thriving, successful and inclusive environment for our kids. And making it a place they crave coming to each day.
Percent of parents who “agree” with the following:
Educators support my child's current level of learning and push them to the next
I feel included in my child’s goal setting My
Parent Testimony: “ I feel that the RISE school is such an amazing and loving place to be. All staff are so passionate about the work they do and will go above and beyond every time.”
Rise Graduates are well-prepared academically for kindergarten and beyond with a strong foundation for success. These experiences prepare them to succeed in classrooms through the high school levels and equip them to work side by side with adults with various abilities.