Lake Forest Country Day School
145 S Green Bay Road, Lake Forest, IL, 60045-0600 - View a map of this school Map
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At Lake Forest Country Day School, we are dedicated to providing the best possible educational environment for our students in preschool through eighth grade by remaining committed to our mission to build students of strong character with a passion for learning. Our mission is "Inspired teaching, academic rigor, attention to individual needs, a commitment to responsible citizenship". These principles infuse every aspect of life at Lake Forest Country Day School and define our dedication to producing students of strong character with a passion for learning. Our teachers and parents work together in the belief that each person in our community is of unique and infinite value and that a rigorous academic program responsive to the interest and readiness of each student is the foundation for a lifetime of learning. ...read more  

School Overview:
Lake Forest Country Day School
School Level Elementary school
School Membership(s)
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 8
County Lake County, IL
Student Body
Total Students 409 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School ( IL ) Elementary School Avg.
% Students of Color 8% 33%
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 66 students
Kind - 34 students
Grade 1 - 38 students
Grade 2 - 41 students
Grade 3 - 33 students
Grade 4 - 35 students
Grade 5 - 44 students
Grade 6 - 41 students
Grade 7 - 46 students
Grade 8 - 31 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 46 teachers
This School ( IL ) Elementary School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:9 1:17
*Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 173 days 176 days
Hours in School Day for Students 7 hours 6 hours
Admission Deadline Jan. 1
 
School Notes:
  • At Lake Forest Country Day School, we are dedicated to providing the best possible educational environment for our students in preschool through eighth grade by remaining committed to our mission to build students of strong character with a passion for learning. Our mission is "Inspired teaching, academic rigor, attention to individual needs, a commitment to responsible citizenship". These principles infuse every aspect of life at Lake Forest Country Day School and define our dedication to producing students of strong character with a passion for learning. Our teachers and parents work together in the belief that each person in our community is of unique and infinite value and that a rigorous academic program responsive to the interest and readiness of each student is the foundation for a lifetime of learning.
  • Profile last updated: 02/05/2007

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About This Zip Code ( 60045 )
School Zip ( 60045 ) ( IL ) State Average
Population (Approximate) 22,248 people 12,415,876 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 76% 24%
Population Average Age 41 years old 34.7 years old
Average Household Size 2.8 persons 2.6 persons
Median Household Income $138,525 $47,574
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 8.2 rooms 5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 38 years old 51 years old
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Zipcode (60045)



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% Owning / % Renting 88% / 12% 61% / 39%
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1. Dearhaven Childcare & Learning - 24 students - view location
2. East Lake Academy - 87 students - view location
3. Montessori School Of Lake Forest - 87 students - view location
4. School Of St. Mary - 613 students - view location
5. Developing Child Inc (the) - 2 students - view location
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