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Universal School

7350 W 93rd Street, Bridgeview, IL, 60455-0604 -

School Notes Overview:

From its inception, Universal School has been based on the belief that the Muslim child if he or she is to mature into a well-rounded, socially successful, spiritual, human being then he or she should be given the opportunity to freely explore the harmony between creation and the Creator with the guidance of dedicated Muslim teachers and administrators. It is this balance of intellect and spirit that the Universal curriculum seeks to achieve, to educate our pupils in both the religious and the natural sciences and arts. The Universal school board made its top priority to seek and hire qualified educators who demonstrate a commitment to the values and practice of Islam. It is a pointless endeavor to educate children according to standards and values that are not adhered to by role models- in their lives, both at home and at school. Universal School meets the crucial challenge of stimulating the minds of Muslim boys and girls, safeguarding their innocence in the midst of a society that in some areas has lost its moral compass, preserving the Islamic cultural heritage and practices of their fore bearers while preparing them for leadership roles in this society....

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School Overview:

	Universal School
Religious Affiliation	Islamic
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 12
County	Cook County, IL
Student Body
Total Students	642 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(IL) School Avg.
% Students of Color	4%	29%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 52 students
	Kind - 48 students
	Grade 1 - 51 students
	Grade 2 - 49 students
	Grade 3 - 59 students
	Grade 4 - 53 students
	Grade 5 - 47 students
	Grade 6 - 46 students
	Grade 7 - 49 students
	Grade 8 - 40 students
	Grade 9 - 39 students
	Grade 10 - 42 students
	Grade 11 - 34 students
	Grade 12 - 33 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	44 teachers
	This School	(IL) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:14	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	183 days	178 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

From its inception, Universal School has been based on the belief that the Muslim child if he or she is to mature into a well-rounded, socially successful, spiritual, human being then he or she should be given the opportunity to freely explore the harmony between creation and the Creator with the guidance of dedicated Muslim teachers and administrators. It is this balance of intellect and spirit that the Universal curriculum seeks to achieve, to educate our pupils in both the religious and the natural sciences and arts. The Universal school board made its top priority to seek and hire qualified educators who demonstrate a commitment to the values and practice of Islam. It is a pointless endeavor to educate children according to standards and values that are not adhered to by role models- in their lives, both at home and at school. Universal School meets the crucial challenge of stimulating the minds of Muslim boys and girls, safeguarding their innocence in the midst of a society that in some areas has lost its moral compass, preserving the Islamic cultural heritage and practices of their fore bearers while preparing them for leadership roles in this society.
Profile last updated: 02/05/2007

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (60455)	School Zip (60455)	(IL) State Average
Population (Approximate)	16,138 people	12,415,876 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	15%	24%
Population Average Age	37 years old	34 years old
Average Household size	2.7 persons	2.6 persons
Median Household Income	$42,917	$48,019
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.1 rooms	5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	40 years old	50 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	75% / 25%	61% / 39%