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The Childrens Place Learning Academy

2591 Sauk Trail Chicago Heights, IL 60411

Tel: (708) 757-7679

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Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 62 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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About the School

The Childrens Place Learning Academy in Chicago Heights, IL offers co–ed early childhood education for grades PK through K in a suburban setting.
Founded in 1905, the school enrolls 62 students with a student–teacher ratio of 5:1 supported by 13 teachers.
The nonsectarian preschool and kindergarten program has an annual tuition of $25,000.
The school ranks in the top 20% in Illinois for the number of AP courses offered, reflecting its academic resources.
Located in a large suburb, the academy serves families seeking early learning options near Chicago Heights.

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 62 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

School Type

Early Childhood / Day Care

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	The Childrens Place Learning Academy
Pre-K	40
Kind	22

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Student Body

Total Students

62 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

13 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

5:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

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The application deadline for The Childrens Place Learning Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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