Woodlands Academy Of The Sacred Heart
School Notes Overview:
Woodlands Academy of the Sacred Heart, founded in 1858, is an independent, Catholic, boarding and day, college preparatory school for young women, grades 9-12, who wish to pursue a course of study committed to academic excellence within the context of a faith-based community. As a member of the Network of Sacred Heart Schools in the United States, Woodlands Academy commits itself to educate to a personal and active faith in God; a deep respect for intellectual values; a social awareness which impels to action; the building of community as a Christian value; and personal growth in an atmosphere of wise freedom....
School Overview:
Woodlands Academy Of The Sacred Heart |
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| School Membership(s) |
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) National Coalition of Girls' Schools National Association of Independent Schools The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS) |
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9 - 12 | |
| County | Lake County, IL | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 170 students | |
| Student Body Type | All-girls | |
This School |
(IL) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 25% | 31% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Grade 9 - 39 students | ||
| Grade 10 - 39 students | ||
| Grade 11 - 50 students | ||
| Grade 12 - 42 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers | |
This School |
(IL) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:7 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | n/a | 178 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 6 hours | 6 hours |
School Notes:
- Woodlands Academy of the Sacred Heart, founded in 1858, is an independent, Catholic, boarding and day, college preparatory school for young women, grades 9-12, who wish to pursue a course of study committed to academic excellence within the context of a faith-based community. As a member of the Network of Sacred Heart Schools in the United States, Woodlands Academy commits itself to educate to a personal and active faith in God; a deep respect for intellectual values; a social awareness which impels to action; the building of community as a Christian value; and personal growth in an atmosphere of wise freedom.
- Profile last updated: 02/20/2007
In the News:
- School Digest (Lake Forester)
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DISTRICT 112 - Gariano: Woodlands Academy -- and Susan St. James -- still hold true to Sister Barat's original vision (Lake Forester)
posted on October 29, 2009 at 09:24:31 am
I arrived home late several evenings ago because I was attending a board of trustees meeting of the Chicago Foundation for Education in downtown Chicago. The Chicago Foundation for Education is one of a considerable number of Chicago based charitable organizations that collects contributions from benefactors in the greater Chicago area and uses the money to assist teachers in the public schools ... - Chris Farley's brother discusses dangers of substance abuse (Lake Forester)
posted on October 22, 2009 at 11:01:43 am
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posted on October 22, 2009 at 09:11:17 am
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School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (60045) | School Zip (60045) |
(IL) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 22,248 people | 12,415,876 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 76% | 24% |
| Population Average Age | 41 years old | 34 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.8 persons | 2.6 persons |
| Median Household Income | $138,525 | $48,019 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 8.2 rooms | 5.3 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 39 years old | 50 years old |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 88% / 12% | 61% / 39% |
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