Named for the historic property on which it is located, Carlbrook School is a coeducational, college-preparatory boarding school with a 200 acre campus in southern Virginia. The school serves approximately 80 students from more than 25 states and the District of Columbia, as well as several foreign countries. Instruction is provided for grades 9 through 12, with postgraduate studies offered in sel
ect circumstances. Average class size is 6-8 students and the overall student/faculty ratio is 2:1. Utilizing an innovative psychoeducational model where intellectual exploration and character development are integrated, Carlbrook School is an intimate learning community designed to challenge and inspire students of high aptitude who have struggled academically or socially in previous academic environments. Of the school’s 45 full-time professional faculty members, almost 85% hold advanced (post-baccalaureate) degrees. Carlbrook School is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and the Virginia Council on Private Education, and is a member of the Association of Recovery Schools, Secondary School Admissions Testing Board, the Association for Experiential Education and the Educational Records Bureau.
