Lake Shore Schools
School Notes Overview:
Lake Shore Schools 5611 N. Clark Chicago IL 60660 & 6759 N. Greenview Chicago IL 60626, 773-561-6707 Lake Shore Schools offers preschool (15 months-4 years) and grade school (K – 8th) programs at 2 Chicago locations. The preschool campus on Clark Street offers preschool for children ages 15 months to 4 years, while the grade school campus provides an educational program for student’s eligible forJunior Kindergarten through 8th Grade. ...
School Overview:
Lake Shore Schools |
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| School Membership(s) |
National Association for the Education of Young Children Other special emphasis association(s) National Association of Independent Schools State or regional independent school association |
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| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 8 | |
| Year Founded | 1948 | |
| County | Cook County, IL | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 207 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(IL) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 79% | 34% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Pre-K - 111 students | ||
| Kind - 23 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 19 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 11 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 6 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 10 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 10 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 6 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 5 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 6 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 7 teachers | |
| % Faculty with Advance Degree | 15% | |
This School |
(IL) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:26 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 178 days | 176 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 6 hours |
| Finances and Admission | ||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | |
| Acceptance Rate | 94% | |
| Head of School | Marsha Engquist | |
| Admissions Director | Joy Jones | |
| Admissions Associate | Mari Ann Swanson | |
School Notes:
- Programs are accredited from the National Early Childhood Program Accreditation (NECPA), the JK-Eighth grade school is registered and recognized by the Illinois State Board of Education, the preschool is city & state licensed. Curriculum at the preschool level includes Art, Music, Singing, Science & Nature, Outdoor Play, Math & Reading Readiness, Stories, and Creative Movement. Subjects in the JK-8 program include Reading, Math, Science, Language Arts, Social Studies, Art, Music, PE, Computers, Spanish, and Library/Internet. Before- and after-school care, and a summer camp program is offered. For more information, please contact main office at 773 561-6707 and plan a visit with your child! You will find Lake Shore Schools as affordable and exactly what your child needs to succeed in their early years!
In the News:
- Swine flu outbreaks hit close to home (Daily Northwestern)
posted on April 30, 2009 at 07:32:13 am
ROGERS PARK - Nine "confirmed probable cases" of swine flu have been identified in Illinois, five of which are in Cook County, the Evanston Department of Health and Human Services announced in a press release Wednesday night.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (60660) | School Zip (60660) |
(IL) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 47,726 people | 12,415,876 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 44% | 24% |
| Population Average Age | 34 years old | 34 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.0 persons | 2.6 persons |
| Median Household Income | $34,293 | $48,019 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 3.5 rooms | 5.3 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 56 years old | 50 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (60660) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 32% / 68% | 61% / 39% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Northside Catholic Academy - 135 students - 0.4 mi. away - view location
- Rogers Park Montessori School - 262 students - 0.4 mi. away - view location
- Northside Catholic Academy - 455 students - 0.8 mi. away - view location
- Chicago Jewish Day School - 34 students - 0.8 mi. away - view location
- Sacred Heart Schools - 599 students - 1.0 mi. away - view location
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