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 (2025)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 40 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
40 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
42%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Ucp-cds-melvin J Larson School?
The application deadline for Ucp-cds-melvin J Larson School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Ucp-cds-melvin J Larson School located?
Ucp-cds-melvin J Larson School is located in the Reedwood neighborhood of Joliet, IL.
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