Spectrum
Charter School

The first autism-specific charter school in the United States

About Spectrum Charter School

Spectrum Charter School is a tuition-free, public charter school located on Northern Pike in Monroeville, Pennsylvania.

The school is structured to meet the needs of students who do not learn well in traditional classroom settings due to cognitive, communication, and sensory challenges, including students with autism spectrum disorders.

What's happening at Spectrum

Academic Calendar & Events

Upcoming Board Meeting

The March 17, 2026 Board Meeting will be held remotely at 7:00pm via Google Meet. Click the link below for attendance

Latest News

Spectrum Charter School students inducted as Forbes Road Career & Technology Center 2024 National Technical Honor Society members

Spectrum Charter School students had the opportunity to tour the Forbes Road Career and Technology Center in Monroeville. The students learned about the many career pathways available to them after high school and saw firsthand how these programs prepare students for real-world jobs. Forbes Road offers hands-on training in programs such as Automotive Technology, Computer Networking & Security, Cosmetology, Culinary Arts, Electrical Technology, Health Science, Criminal Justice, Veterinary Sciences, HVAC, and Multimedia Design. Our students were excited to get some hands-on experience. They worked on computers and learned about technology used in different career fields. One of the highlights of the tour was learning how a forklift operates and getting the chance to practice driving one safely under supervision.Experiences like this help our students explore different career paths and build confidence as they prepare for their future.#spectrumcharterschool #CareerExploration#HandsOnLearning #FutureReady ... See MoreSee Less
Spectrum Charter School spent the day at Monroeville Christian Church helping with the last bit of spring cleaning. Our students worked together to lend a helping hand, showing teamwork and community spirit while making sure everything was fresh and ready for the season ahead.We’re so proud of the way our kids continue to give back and support the organizations in our community. A little work goes a long way when everyone pitches in! 🌸🧹💪#spectrumcharterschool #communitysupport #springcleaning#givingback #teamwork ... See MoreSee Less

Mission

To provide a life changing environment where students and their families feel safe, comfortable, and achieve their highest potential. We envision every child being educated, with skills identified, to live successful and fulfilling lives.

Vision

To be in the forefront on delivery of educational and transitional services for individuals on the spectrum and special education students who may have difficulty learning in traditional environments.

Values

Spectrum Charter School values providing a caring/nurturing, student-centered environment where parents, teachers, and community partner together to empower the successful future of every child.