Kemmerer Village School

Kemmerer Village's on-grounds school is an Illinois State Board of Education Approved Non-public School for Special Education Services.
The school is part of Kemmerer Village's Residential Treatment Center, providing each student with the benefit of a multi-disciplined team of highly qualified professional staff.
The strengths and needs of each student are assessed in order to develop an individual education plan so that the student can experience success in the classroom, and in life in general.

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Top Rankings

Kemmerer Village School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Sports offered
School History

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Dyslexia/ Attention Deficit Disorder/Executive Functioning, Language Based/Dyscalculia/Dysgraphia /Auditory and Visual Processing Disorders
Year Founded
1914
Summer School Offered
Yes

Student Body

Total Students
18 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
28%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Kemmerer Village School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
3:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
80%
Average Class Size
7 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniform provided by Kemmerer Village is khaki pants and colored polo style shirts

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Brett Beck

Sports

School Notes

  • Students reside in one ofsix ranch-style cottages spread out across our 60 acre campus.
  • Working horse stables which are used for both leisure and therapeutic activities.
  • Our campus contains a softball field, outdoor tennis court, soccer field, outdoor volleyball court, indoor gymnasium and Recreational Center.
  • Other Services Available: *Psychological and Achievement testing *Speech Therapy *Nutrition and Diet planning *Individual, Group and Family Therapy *Psychiatric Consultation, medication evaluation & monitoring *Licensed Nurse services *Individual and group substance abuse counseling *Therapeutic Recreation individual and group activities
  • On-campus chapel and Chaplain services
  • Accredited by the Council of Accreditation since 1984.
  • Kemmerer Village has a caring and supportive staff and environment focused on promoting the strengths and abilities of each student.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of Kemmerer Village School?
The acceptance rate of Kemmerer Village School is 90%, which is lower than the national average of 91%.
What sports does Kemmerer Village School offer?
Kemmerer Village School offers 10 interscholastic sports: Badminton, Basketball, Bowling, Equestrian, Flag Football, Soccer, Softball, Track and Field, Volleyball and Weightlifting. Kemmerer Village School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for most sports offered.
What is Kemmerer Village School's ranking?
Kemmerer Village School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees, Most sports offered and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Kemmerer Village School?
The application deadline for Kemmerer Village School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Illinois is $8,369 for elementary schools and $13,352 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Illinois is 91% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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