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Brec Academy

455 Old Wagner Rd Petersburg, VA 23805

Tel: (804) 733-2180

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Quick Facts (26-27)

School Type: Special Education School
Grades: 4-12
Enrollment: 19 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Quick Facts (26-27)

School Type: Special Education School
Grades: 4-12
Enrollment: 19 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

School Type

Special Education School

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades 4-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade

Grade	Brec Academy
4	1
6	2
7	2
9	6
10	5
11	1
12	2

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Grade 9 has 6 students making it the largest grade at Brec Academy, while Grade 4 and Grade 11 each have just 1.

School Motto

Knowledge Empowers You for Success

Student Body

Total Students

19 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

60%

State avg.: 31%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

4 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

5:1

National avg.: 11:1

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Independent Private School Association (NIPSA)
Other school association(s)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

School Notes

Brec Academy in Petersburg, VA, is a nonsectarian special education school serving grades 4 through 12 in a suburban community.
The school has an enrollment of 19 students with a student–teacher ratio of 5:1, supported by 4 teachers.
Approximately 60 percent of the student body represents students of color, reflecting some diversity in the school population.
Brec Academy is a member of the National Independent Private Schools Association and other school associations.
The school is located near other private schools offering varied grade spans, including Poplar Springs Hospital Learning Center and Blandford Manor Education Center.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The application deadline for Brec Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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