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ICA - Granite City High School Program

Special-Needs Schools · Granite City, IL
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Focus
Day School Autism Emotional Disability Intellectual Disability Other Health Impairment S/L Specific Learning Disability
Area
Granite City, IL
Description
ISBE-approved nonpublic special-education facility (day school), serving students with autism, emotional disability, intellectual disability, other health impairment, s/l, specific learning disability. Illinois districts can place and fund students here under Section 14-7.02.
Website
gcsd9.net

What this special-needs school offers

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Granite City Community Unit School District #9 is a public school district in Granite City, Illinois serving students in grades PreK–12 across nine school buildings. The district is committed to an inclusive, innovative, and diverse educational experience with a focus on continuous improvement, equity, advocacy, and community involvement.

Leadership
Micki Watkins — Executive Director, Special Education/Region I
Staff
Jill Relleke — Supervisor, Special Education
Stephanie Boyer — Coordinator, Special Education
Populations served
Students with disabilities (IDEA-eligible) Students with 504 accommodations English Language Learners (ELL) McKinney-Vento (homeless/unstable housing) students Students with physical or mental impairments
Setting
Day
Ages
PreK–12
Grades
PreK–12
On-site therapies
Speech-Language Therapy Occupational Therapy (OT) Physical Therapy (PT) Social Work services Nursing services
Services
Special education (full continuum) Case study evaluations for eligibility Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) Section 504 accommodations Home/hospital instructional services English Language Learner (ELL) programs McKinney-Vento assistance Health services Food services (breakfast and lunch) Transportation Title IX compliance Medicaid billing for eligible students
Programs
Special Education (Region I) English Language Learner (ELL) Program McKinney-Vento Program Home/Hospital Instruction Summer Camps Lake Educational Support Services Center (Lake ESSC)
Languages
English Spanish
Phone
618-451-5800
Highlights
Nine school buildings serving PreK–12 students across Granite City, IL, including dedicated support through the Lake Educational Support Services Center (Lake ESSC).
Approach
The district is committed to "an inclusive, innovative, and diverse educational experience" through "continuous improvement, supporting students' academic success, overall growth, and a safe environment through equity, advocacy, empowerment, and community involvement."

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What to look for in a special-needs school

  • Population served (autism, emotional/behavioral, learning differences) and the age/grade range
  • Whether it's an ISBE-approved nonpublic facility — districts can place and fund students there
  • On-site therapies (OT/PT/speech/behavioral)
  • Day vs. residential
  • How transitions back to public school work

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