Gateway to Learning provides services for individuals with special needs to reach their full potential.
This is be achieved by educating and training individuals with special needs to find a place in the program and larger community, aiming to achieve the highest degree of self-sufficiency and self-worth possible.
The philosophy of Gateway to Learning is that the positive characteristics of individuals with special needs will be recognized and met with appropriate individualized goals and programs.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 5-12
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Gateway to Learning ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5-12
Year Founded
1974
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
n/a
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 34%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Average Class Size
10 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Gateway to Learning often compared to?
Gateway to Learning is often viewed alongside schools like Pactt Learning Center by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Gateway to Learning?
The application deadline for Gateway to Learning is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Gateway to Learning located?
Gateway to Learning is located in the Lincoln Square neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 9 other private schools located in Lincoln Square.
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