South Central Community Services - South Shore serves 24 students in grades 9-12, is a member of the National Association of Private Special Education Centers, the Alternative School Network and the Cognia.
The student:teacher of South Central Community Services - South Shore is 12:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 24 students
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
South Central Community Services - South Shore ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
24 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
All students must be referred by their assigned school district. Tuition is paid by the students' school district.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for South Central Community Services - South Shore?
The application deadline for South Central Community Services - South Shore is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is South Central Community Services - South Shore located?
South Central Community Services - South Shore is located in the South Shore neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 4 other private schools located in South Shore.
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