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About Excel Prep School
ExcelPrep Schools is an ISBE authorized K-8 program dedicated to prioritizing the academic and social success of neurodiverse children. The school serves learners with various challenges, including dyslexia, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and autism spectrum disorders, providing a nurturing environment tailored to each child's unique learning style.
Key offerings at ExcelPrep include specialized programs such as:
- A comprehensive Dyslexia and Learning Disabilities program focusing on reading, writing, and math for students who are more than 1.5 years behind grade level.
- A Social and Attention Challenges program designed to enhance learning performance and address barriers impacting academic success.
- A Clinical ABA Therapy Program that supports learners across the autism spectrum through individualized interventions in one-on-one and small group settings.
- Speech-language therapy delivered by certified professionals, targeting skills in comprehension, auditory processing, and expressive language.
- Occupational therapy aimed at developing cognitive skills, daily living skills, and fine motor development.
What sets ExcelPrep apart is its commitment to personalized learning strategies, with a low student-teacher ratio of 1:5 and a maximum class size of 10. This ensures that each child receives focused attention and tailored instruction. The school emphasizes the use of technology and hands-on activities to foster independent thinking and problem-solving skills. Additionally, ExcelPrep integrates social skills development and executive functioning training into its curriculum, creating a holistic approach to education that empowers students to thrive academically and socially.
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- Private
- Elementary (K-5)
- Middle School (6-8)
Learning needs supported
- ADHD
- Autism (ASD)
- Dyslexia
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