Brec Academy (2026 Profile)

455 Old Wagner Rd
Petersburg, VA 23805

Tel: (804) 733-2180

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Brec Academy in Petersburg, VA, is a nonsectarian special education school serving grades 4 through 12 in a suburban community.

The school has an enrollment of 19 students with a student–teacher ratio of 5:1, supported by 4 teachers.

Approximately 60 percent of the student body represents students of color, reflecting some diversity in the school population.

Brec Academy is a member of the National Independent 草榴社区 Schools Association and other school associations.

The school is located near other private schools offering varied grade spans, including Poplar Springs Hospital Learning Center and Blandford Manor Education Center.

School Type: Special Education School
Grades: 4-12
Enrollment: 19 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

School Type

Special Education School

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Independent 草榴社区 Schools Association
Other school association(s)

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades 4-12

Student Body

Total Students

19 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

60%

State avg.: 31%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

4 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

5:1

National avg.:

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

School Notes

School Motto: Knowledge Empowers You for Success

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Brec Academy?

The application deadline for Brec Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

People that viewed Brec Academy also viewed these schools: Restoration Preparatory Academy, Life Christian Academy, Broadway Christian School, Dooley School At St. Joseph's Villa and Poplar Springs Hospital Learning Center.

The nearest high school and elementary school to Brec Academy is Poplar Springs Hospital Learning Center (0.3 miles away)

The nearest preschool is St. Joseph School (3.8 miles away)

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School Type: Special Education School
Grades: 4-12
Enrollment: 19 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

The average private school tuition in Virginia is $15,526 for elementary schools and $18,727 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Virginia is 80% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).