Kingswood Academy

133 Plainfield Road, Darien, IL, 60561-0605
Tel: (630)887-1411
Grades: PK - 8 | 169 students
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Kingswood Academy supports parents in their role as primary educators of their children. We educate the whole child, developing not only the intellectual capacities of our students, but also the moral, spiritual, and physical aspects as well.

School Overview:
Kingswood Academy
School Membership(s) Illinois Coalition of Nonpublic Schools
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 8
Year Founded 1996
Student Body
Total Students 169 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 20% (IL School Avg.: 37%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 13:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 40%
Average Class Size 17 students
Classroom dress code Formal
(uniform)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $6,000
% on Financial Aid 25%
Average Financial Aid Grant $2,000
Acceptance Rate 90%
Admissions Director Jan Whitten
Sports
Total Sports Offered 3 sports
Sports
Basketball Soccer
Track and Field
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars 3 extracurriculars
Extracurriculars
Math Club Performing Arts Club
Science Club

School Notes:

    • Challenging academics based on the classics and the Core Knowledge Curriculum
    • Highly qualified teachers
    • Award Winning Character Education Program
    • Catholic Religion

    Profile last updated: 10/24/2011

Nearby Schools:

Kingswood Academy
Gr. PK-8 | 0 mi. away
Willowbrook KinderCare
Gr. Nursery School-PK | 0.5 mi. away
Our Lady Of Peace
Gr. K-8 | 0.7 mi. away
St. John Early Learning Center
Gr. PK-K | 1.3 mi. away
Montessori Pebbles
Gr. K | 1.4 mi. away
Abc Land Preschool
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-PK | 1.6 mi. away

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