Brehm Preparatory School
1245 East Grand Ave, Carbondale, IL, 62901-0629 - View a map of this school Map
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Brehm’s mission is to empower students with complex learning disabilities to recognize and optimize their full potential. By fostering a family environment where educational, social, and emotional needs of each student are addressed in a focused, holistic program, through partnership among staff, students, parents, board, and the community. Brehm provides a support system, allowing for the development of individual transition plans that encompass realistic options for higher education, career development, and independent living skills, leading each student to a productive, fulfilling life in his/her community. Our philosophy is that our students' issues affect the whole family, not just the child. Each member of the family is impacted by the struggles of students with LD/ADHD issues. ...read more  

School Overview:
Brehm Preparatory School
School Level High school
School Type Special Education School
School Membership(s) Council for Exceptional Children (CEC)
National Association of Private Special Education Centers (NAPSEC)
Other association(s) for exceptional children
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
State or regional independent school association
Other school association(s)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades 7 - 12
County Jackson County, IL
Student Body
Total Students 85 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School ( IL ) High School Avg.
% Students of Color 9% 29%
Students by Grade
Grade 7 - 1 students
Grade 8 - 7 students
Grade 9 - 10 students
Grade 10 - 15 students
Grade 11 - 22 students
Grade 12 - 30 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 14 teachers
This School ( IL ) High School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:6 1:13
*Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 251 days 176 days
Hours in School Day for Students 6 hours 6 hours
Admission Deadline Jan. 1
 
School Notes:
  • Brehm’s mission is to empower students with complex learning disabilities to recognize and optimize their full potential. By fostering a family environment where educational, social, and emotional needs of each student are addressed in a focused, holistic program, through partnership among staff, students, parents, board, and the community. Brehm provides a support system, allowing for the development of individual transition plans that encompass realistic options for higher education, career development, and independent living skills, leading each student to a productive, fulfilling life in his/her community. Our philosophy is that our students' issues affect the whole family, not just the child. Each member of the family is impacted by the struggles of students with LD/ADHD issues.
  • Profile last updated: 02/16/2007

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About This Zip Code ( 62901 )
School Zip ( 62901 ) ( IL ) State Average
Population (Approximate) 30,069 people 12,415,876 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 54% 24%
Population Average Age 26 years old 34.7 years old
Average Household Size 2.1 persons 2.6 persons
Median Household Income $19,873 $47,574
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 4.3 rooms 5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 35 years old 51 years old
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Zipcode (62901)



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