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North Shore School

1217 W Chase Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60626-0606 -

School Notes Overview:

Privately owned and operated since 1938, North Shore School has enjoyed an exceptional reputation for academic excellence. Our school provides a nourishing family atmosphere the keeps our students and teachers coming back each year. Additionally, our alumni come back regularly to attend our fantastic student plays and special events. The North Shore School is dedicated to the growth and development of each individual child in the areas of mental, physical, social, emotional, and moral development....

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School Overview:

	North Shore School
School Membership(s)	State or regional independent school association
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 8
County	Cook County, IL
Student Body
Total Students	72 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(IL) School Avg.
% Students of Color	37%	34%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 33 students
	Kind - 7 students
	Grade 1 - 10 students
	Grade 2 - 7 students
	Grade 3 - 5 students
	Grade 4 - 2 students
	Grade 5 - 1 students
	Grade 6 - 5 students
	Grade 8 - 2 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	8 teachers
	This School	(IL) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:9	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	179 days	176 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

Privately owned and operated since 1938, North Shore School has enjoyed an exceptional reputation for academic excellence. Our school provides a nourishing family atmosphere the keeps our students and teachers coming back each year. Additionally, our alumni come back regularly to attend our fantastic student plays and special events. The North Shore School is dedicated to the growth and development of each individual child in the areas of mental, physical, social, emotional, and moral development.
Profile last updated: 01/20/2007

In the News:

Who's earning what? (The Courier News)
posted on November 22, 2009 at 06:17:44 am
If you're going to be a teacher or a school administrator in Illinois, you probably want to try to land a job on the North Shore. One reason is that the average high school district teacher salary on the North Shore is $94,000, according to the 2009 state report cards. The average high school district administrative salary there is $147,000.
Community Calendar (Highland Park News)
posted on November 19, 2009 at 11:49:12 am
Deadline for calendar items is two weeks in advance of desired publication date. E-mail information on clubs, lectures, community and religious events, reunions and support groups to drock@pioneerlocal.com or fax to (847) 599-6902.
School Notes (Highland Park News)
posted on November 19, 2009 at 11:48:52 am
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Calendar (Highland Park News)
posted on November 5, 2009 at 11:37:28 am
Deadline for calendar items is two weeks in advance of desired publication date. E-mail information on clubs, lectures, community and religious events, reunions and support groups to drock@pioneerlocal.com or fax to (847) 599-6902.
Community Calendar (Lincolnshire Review)
posted on October 29, 2009 at 10:23:12 am
Deadline for items for the Community Calendar is Wednesday noon two weeks before desired publication date.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (60626)	School Zip (60626)	(IL) State Average
Population (Approximate)	59,251 people	12,415,876 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	38%	24%
Population Average Age	30 years old	34 years old
Average Household size	2.4 persons	2.6 persons
Median Household Income	$31,318	$48,019
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	3.7 rooms	5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	63 years old	50 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (60626) What's a Zindex? Subject to Zillow Terms of Use
% Owning / % Renting	18% / 82%	61% / 39%