Penny Lane School
Tel:
(708) 425-4233
Penny Lane Schools located in Oak Lawn and Chicago Ridge are quality early childhood education centers that offer care for infants, toddlers, two's, pre-school, pre-kindergarten, full day kindergarten, before/after school with transportation and summer camp.
We also have extended evening hours until MIDNIGHT at the Chicago Ridge location!.
Quick Stats (2021)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Students: 260 students
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
Penny Lane School places among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Body Largest student body
School Overview
| School Type | Early Childhood / Day Care |
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Association for the Education of Young Children |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten |
| Year Founded | 1988 |
| Summer School Offered | Yes |
Student Body
| Total Students | 260 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 65% State avg.: 31% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 1 teacher |
| Average Class Size | 20 students |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Tuition Notes | Tuition is based on your child's age, number of days attending and whether they are half or full time |
| % on Financial Aid | 45% |
| Acceptance Rate | 100% National avg.: 85% |
| Admissions Director | Laura Allison/Jackie Miller |
School Notes
- NAEYC Accredited IL ExceleRate Gold Circle of Excellence
- Creative Curriculum
- Spanish Curriculum
- Music Curriculum
- P.E. Curriculum
- Cooking Curriculum
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Penny Lane School is South Side Baptist School (1.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Our Lady Of The Ridge School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Chicago RidgeOur Lady Of The Ridge School(Roman Catholic)Grades: PK-8 | 99 students
0.7 miles
10859 Ridgeland Ave
Chicago Ridge, IL 60415
(708) 424-4409 0.7 PK-8
99 - Oak LawnSouthwest Chicago Christian School-oak Lawn(Calvinist)Grades: PK-8 | 218 students
1 miles
10110 Central Ave
Oak Lawn, IL 60453
(708) 636-8550 1 PK-8
218 - WorthLittle Learners AcademyDaycare / PreschoolGrades: PK-K | 68 students
1.4 miles
11111 S Harlem Ave
Worth, IL 60482
(708) 448-0758 1.4 PK-K
68 - Oak LawnSouth Side Baptist School(Baptist)Grades: NS-12 | 84 students
1.5 miles
5220 West 105th Street
Oak Lawn, IL 60453
(708) 425-3435 1.5 NS-12
84 - Oak LawnPapoose Childrens CenterDaycare / PreschoolGrades: PK-K | 36 students
1.6 miles
5354 W 95th St
Oak Lawn, IL 60453
(708) 422-1112 1.6 PK-K
36
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