Cds-melvin J Larson Education Center
The UCP Reedswood School program provides education, training and therapy to children in our area who have cerebral palsy or other severe developmental disabilities.
The professional staff at the Reedswood School provides a variety of services for students with multiple special needs who are three to twenty-one years old.
The professional staff of Adult Services assist adults with severe cognitive and physical disabilities through developmental training, a sheltered workshop and residential services.
Quick Stats (2021)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Students: 49 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
School Overview
| School Type | Special Education School |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-12 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 49 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 45% State avg.: 31% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 5 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Cds-melvin J Larson Education Center is St. Joseph Academy (1.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. Paul The Apostle School (0.8 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- JolietSt. Paul The Apostle School(Roman Catholic)Grades: PK-8 | 291 students
0.8 miles
130 Woodlawn Ave
Joliet, IL 60435
(815) 725-3390 0.8 PK-8
291 - JolietCathedral Of St Raymond School(Roman Catholic)Grades: PK-8 | 444 students
1.3 miles
608 N Raynor Ave
Joliet, IL 60435
(815) 722-6626 1.3 PK-8
444 - JolietSt. Peter Lutheran School(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)Grades: K-8 | 23 students
1.3 miles
310 N Broadway St
Joliet, IL 60435
(815) 722-3567 1.3 K-8
23 - JolietSt. Jude School(Roman Catholic)Grades: PK-8 | 159 students
1.5 miles
2204 McDonough St
Joliet, IL 60436
(815) 729-0288 1.5 PK-8
159 - JolietOur Savior Lutheran PreschoolDaycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)Grades: PK-K | 61 students
1.6 miles
1910 Black Rd
Joliet, IL 60435
(815) 725-1688 1.6 PK-K
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