LAREMONT SCHOOL

Laremont School is a public school that is part of the Spec Educ Dist Lake County/Sedol school district, located in Gages Lake, IL with about 169 students. With about 32 teachers, Laremont School has a student/teacher ratio of about 5:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Laremont School, located in Gages Lake, Illinois, is a specialized public educational facility operated by the Special Education District of Lake County (SEDOL). The school is dedicated to serving students with significant intellectual and multiple disabilities, typically ranging in age from 3 to 22. Its primary mission is to provide a highly supportive, therapeutic, and individualized learning environment that focuses on maximizing the functional independence, communication skills, and quality of life for every student.

The school is well-regarded for its multidisciplinary approach, integrating academic instruction with comprehensive support services such as physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech-language pathology, and nursing care. By maintaining low student-to-teacher ratios and utilizing adaptive technology and sensory-based programming, Laremont creates a tailored experience that addresses the unique physical, cognitive, and social-emotional needs of its student population, ensuring they can reach their personal potential within a safe and nurturing setting.

For more information, contact Laremont School at (847) 223-8191 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.