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Pilgrim Lutheran School

4300 N Winchester Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60613-0606 -

School Notes Overview:

Pilgrim Lutheran School is a Christ-centered school founded by Pilgrim Lutheran Church, which believes that each child is a unique gift of God. It is the purpose of Pilgrim Lutheran School to provide a strong faith based academic environment for each of its students that offers a safe place for their spirits and their minds to grow. Pilgrim combines a nurturing environment with progressive programs and high academic standards. The school uses a "whole child" approach, focusing on academic, spiritual, emotional, social, and physical development based on the total well being of the child. The curriculum is designed to maintain the highest academic standards. It assures that faith development is an integral part of the process of growth and enables students to successfully achieve a positive place for themselves in society. The school is fully accredited by the Evangelical Lutheran Education Association and has earned recognition by the Illinois State Board of Education....

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School Overview:

	Pilgrim Lutheran School
School Membership(s)	Evangelical Lutheran Education Association (ELEA) Not Available (School did not report any membership associatons).
Religious Affiliation	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 8
Programs for Learning Differences	Yes
Year Founded	1921
County	Cook County, IL
Student Body
Total Students	184 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(IL) School Avg.
% Students of Color	34%	34%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 26 students
	Kind - 20 students
	Grade 1 - 18 students
	Grade 2 - 16 students
	Grade 3 - 19 students
	Grade 4 - 19 students
	Grade 5 - 18 students
	Grade 6 - 18 students
	Grade 7 - 13 students
	Grade 8 - 17 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	10 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree	50%
Classroom dress code	Casual
	This School	(IL) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:24	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	174 days	176 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost	$4,800
Tuition Notes	There is a 25 per cent second child discount.
% on Financial Aid	5%
Average Financial Aid Grant	$850
Head of School	David Maring
Admissions Director	David Maring
Sport
Total Sports Offered	2
	Sports
	Basketball	Track and Field
Extracurricular
Total Extracurricular Organizations	6
	Extracurriculars
	Art	Choir
	Science Club	German Club
	French Club	Dance

School Notes:

Pilgrim Lutheran School is a Christ-centered school founded by Pilgrim Lutheran Church, which believes that each child is a unique gift of God. It is the purpose of Pilgrim Lutheran School to provide a strong faith based academic environment for each of its students that offers a safe place for their spirits and their minds to grow. Pilgrim combines a nurturing environment with progressive programs and high academic standards. The school uses a "whole child" approach, focusing on academic, spiritual, emotional, social, and physical development based on the total well being of the child. The curriculum is designed to maintain the highest academic standards. It assures that faith development is an integral part of the process of growth and enables students to successfully achieve a positive place for themselves in society. The school is fully accredited by the Evangelical Lutheran Education Association and has earned recognition by the Illinois State Board of Education.
Profile last updated: 07/14/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (60613)	School Zip (60613)	(IL) State Average
Population (Approximate)	50,548 people	12,415,876 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	66%	24%
Population Average Age	32 years old	34 years old
Average Household size	1.7 persons	2.6 persons
Median Household Income	$48,381	$48,019
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	3.8 rooms	5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	62 years old	50 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	33% / 67%	61% / 39%