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Bridge View/challenger Schools

6935 W Touhy Avenue, Niles, IL, 60714 -

School Notes Overview:

Bridge View/Challenger Day School programs are Illinois State Board of Education approved co-educational day treatment programs for students 7 -21 years old exhibiting emotional and learning disabilities, other health impairments, and autism. Bridge View/Challenger School's therapeutic milieu is highly structured and supportive in order to provide an emotionally and physically safe environment for students to learn. Bridge View/Challenger's educational program is individualized to address the diverse instructional needs of our students. The integration of our educational and therapeutic programs afford students the opportunity to develop overall social-emotional functioning. An academic curriculum designed to meet the students' graduation requirements with individualized instructional methods. In addition, Bridge View /Challenger offers Art, Computer Education and Physical Education classes. Recreational and educational community activities are also available....

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School Overview:

	Bridge View/challenger Schools
School Type	Special Education School
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades 4 - 12
County	Cook County, IL
Student Body
Total Students	68 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(IL) School Avg.
% Students of Color	25%	29%
Students by Grade
	Grade 4 - 1 students
	Grade 5 - 2 students
	Grade 6 - 5 students
	Grade 7 - 7 students
	Grade 8 - 7 students
	Grade 9 - 10 students
	Grade 10 - 10 students
	Grade 11 - 15 students
	Grade 12 - 11 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	23 teachers
	This School	(IL) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:2	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	250 days	178 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

Bridge View/Challenger Day School programs are Illinois State Board of Education approved co-educational day treatment programs for students 7 -21 years old exhibiting emotional and learning disabilities, other health impairments, and autism. Bridge View/Challenger School's therapeutic milieu is highly structured and supportive in order to provide an emotionally and physically safe environment for students to learn. Bridge View/Challenger's educational program is individualized to address the diverse instructional needs of our students. The integration of our educational and therapeutic programs afford students the opportunity to develop overall social-emotional functioning. An academic curriculum designed to meet the students' graduation requirements with individualized instructional methods. In addition, Bridge View /Challenger offers Art, Computer Education and Physical Education classes. Recreational and educational community activities are also available.
Profile last updated: 08/18/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (60714)	School Zip (60714)	(IL) State Average
Population (Approximate)	31,051 people	12,415,876 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	31%	24%
Population Average Age	47 years old	34 years old
Average Household size	2.4 persons	2.6 persons
Median Household Income	$48,542	$48,019
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.2 rooms	5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	46 years old	50 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	76% / 24%	61% / 39%