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Since its founding in 1853, Wheaton Academy has been an educational institution committed to the evangelical Christian faith. The school was established on the belief that the fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge. Wheaton Academy mission is to nurture growth in our students through relationships, excellence and service to the glory of the God. As a private school, we have tremendous flexibility in designing a curriculum that will meet the particular spiritual, social, as well as, academic needs of our students as they meet the ever-changing demands of the world in which they live. In designing this innovative curriculum, we continue to draw upon research and experience that helps us understand how different teaching styles can be used in the classroom. ...read more
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Wheaton Academy |
| School Level |
High school
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| School
Membership(s) |
Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
Other school association(s) |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Christian (no specific denomination) |
| Grades Offered |
Grades 9 - 12 |
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County |
Du Page County, IL |
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| Total
Students |
525 students |
| Student
Body Type |
Co-ed |
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School |
(
IL )
High School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
2% |
29% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Grade 9 - 125 students | | Grade 10 - 150 students | | Grade 11 - 100 students | | Grade 12 - 150 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
37 teachers |
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School |
(
IL )
High School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:14 |
1:13
*Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
170 days |
176 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
7 hours |
6 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
Jan. 1 |
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- Since its founding in 1853, Wheaton Academy has been an educational institution committed to the evangelical Christian faith. The school was established on the belief that the fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge. Wheaton Academy mission is to nurture growth in our students through relationships, excellence and service to the glory of the God. As a private school, we have tremendous flexibility in designing a curriculum that will meet the particular spiritual, social, as well as, academic needs of our students as they meet the ever-changing demands of the world in which they live. In designing this innovative curriculum, we continue to draw upon research and experience that helps us understand how different teaching styles can be used in the classroom.
- Profile last updated: 02/20/2007
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| About This
Zip Code (
60185 ) |
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Zip (
60185 ) |
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IL ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
32,936 people |
12,415,876 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
29% |
24% |
| Population Average
Age |
30 years old |
34.7 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
3.4 persons |
2.6 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$66,953 |
$47,574 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
6.2 rooms |
5.3 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
34 years old |
51 years old |
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (60185)
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
76% / 24% |
61% / 39% |
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