For the 2025 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 450 students in Blue Island, IL (there are 9 public schools, serving 3,686 public students). 11% of all K-12 students in Blue Island, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
The summer "Brain Drain," also known as the "Summer Slide" is a term commonly used by educators and parents alike to describe the learning loss that takes place for many students during summer months. We polled the experts and found the 7 best ways parents and kids can combat the problem head on.
This article examines the academic offerings in American private high schools, discussing graduation requirements, college preparation, accreditation, and advanced programs like AP and IB. It emphasizes the importance of understanding a school's curriculum when choosing the right educational environment for a child.