British School of Chicago Profile | Chicago, Illinois (IL)

814 W. Eastman Street, Chicago, IL, 60642

Tel: (773)506-2097

Grades: NS - 12 | 766 students

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The British School of Chicago is a well resourced school that enjoys an excellent teacher student ratio and an exciting vibrant learning focus. The school's mission is concise - to inspire world class learning in all areas, from the academic program to the rich and diversified extra-curricular opportunities. The school's unique and international style has become popular amongst a wide variety of American, British and international families in the Chicago metro area. Opened in 2001, enrolment has reached over 750 students with more than twenty-five nationalities of students represented. The diversity of the student body is not merely respected but cherished, celebrated and embraced.

School Overview:	British School of Chicago
School Type	School with Special Program Emphasis
School Membership(s)	European Council for International Schools National Independent Private Schools Association Independent Schools Association of the Central States International Baccalaureate (IB) World School
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Nursery/Preschool - 12
Year Founded	2001
Student Body
Total Students	766 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	80 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio	10:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
Average Class Size	20 students
Classroom dress code	Formal (Uniform)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Admissions Director	Julie Swan
Admissions Associate	Beth Fridh
Sports
Total Sports Offered	6 sports
	Sports
	Basketball	Cross Country
	Soccer	Softball
	Track and Field	Volleyball
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars	25 extracurriculars
	Extracurriculars
	Archery	Ballet
	Cheerleading	Compter Club
	Debate Club	Destination Imagination Challenge Club
	Drama-rama	Fencing
	Film Club	French Club
	Golf	Italiano Club
	Journalism Club	Kick Boxing
	Mandarin	Mind Lab
	Model UN	Music Club
	Props Club	Rock Climbing
	Science Olympiad	Sing Up Choir
	Spanish Club	Street Dance
	Varsity Band

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