Baker Demonstration School
201 Sheridan Road, Wilmette, IL, 60091-0602 - View a map of this school Map  tel: (847)425-5800
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Baker Demonstration School nurtures each child to become a creative, confident and reflective learner, strong in mind, body and heart. Baker students think independently, engage collaboratively, make connections across disciplines, realize their talents and apply their learning beyond school. Baker's inclusive community celebrates individual, family and cultural differences. Baker serves an ever-changing world through research-based curriculum that promotes academic excellence through active inquiry, exploration and continual innovation by our entire learning community. ...read more  

School Overview:
Baker Demonstration School
School Level Elementary school
School Membership(s) National Association of Laboratory Schools
Other school association(s)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Nursery School - 8
Year Founded 95
County Cook County, IL
Student Body
Total Students 364 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School ( IL ) Elementary School Avg.
% Students of Color 19% 35%
Students by Grade
Nursery - 31 students
Pre-K - 72 students
Kind - 36 students
Grade 1 - 38 students
Grade 2 - 28 students
Grade 3 - 30 students
Grade 4 - 36 students
Grade 5 - 17 students
Grade 6 - 24 students
Grade 7 - 21 students
Grade 8 - 31 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 22 teachers
Average Class Size 18
List of Courses Offered Link to List of Courses
Matriculation Data Link to Matriculation Data
Classroom dress code Casual
This School ( IL ) Elementary School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:17 1:17
*Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 172 days 176 days
Hours in School Day for Students 7 hours 6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline Jan. 31 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $16,340
Tuition Notes Full tuition schedule: http://bakerdemschool.org/admissions/tuition.htm
% on Financial Aid 30%
Headmaster Dr. Andrew Taylor
Admissions Director Deirdre Harrison
Admissions Associate Jennifer Cappelletti
 
Sports:    
Total Sports Offered 5

Sports
BasketballCross Country
Flag FootballSoccer
Track and Field 
 
Extracurricular:    
Total Extracurricular Organizations 9

Extracurriculars
Tai Kwon DoSwimming
KnittingImprov
DramaChorus
Chess WizardsCeramics
Brass Ensemble 
 
School Notes:
  • Baker Demonstration School nurtures each child to become a creative, confident and reflective learner, strong in mind, body and heart. Baker students think independently, engage collaboratively, make connections across disciplines, realize their talents and apply their learning beyond school. Baker's inclusive community celebrates individual, family and cultural differences. Baker serves an ever-changing world through research-based curriculum that promotes academic excellence through active inquiry, exploration and continual innovation by our entire learning community.
  • Profile last updated: 09/26/2008
 
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About This Zip Code ( 60091 )
School Zip ( 60091 ) ( IL ) State Average
Population (Approximate) 27,386 people 12,415,876 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 76% 24%
Population Average Age 42 years old 34 years old
Average Household Size 2.8 persons 2.6 persons
Median Household Income $107,767 $48,019
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 7.2 rooms 5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 56 years old 50 years old
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Zipcode (60091)



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% Owning / % Renting 88% / 12% 61% / 39%
 
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