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The Goddard School Third Lake

34638 North Highway 45 Grayslake, IL 60030

Tel: (847) 543-9075

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Top Ranked IL School
School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Enrollment: 266 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked IL School
School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Enrollment: 266 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

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The Goddard School Third Lake ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:

School Facts

School Type

Early Childhood / Day Care

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade

Grade	The Goddard School Third Lake
Nursery	80
Pre-K	169
Kind	17

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Pre-K enrollment highest with 169 students, far more than Nursery’s 80 and Kindergarten’s 17.

Year Founded

2004

Summer School Offered

Yes

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Student Body

Total Students

266 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

25%

State avg.: 34%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

2 teachers

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
Cognia (formerly AdvancED / SACS CASI / NCA CASI) (Cognia)

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Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

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School Notes

The Goddard School uses the most current, academically endorsed methods to ensure that children from six weeks to six years old have fun while learning the skills they need for long-term success in school and in life.
Talented teachers collaborate with parents to nurture children into respectful, confident and joyful learners using The Wonder of Learning Curriculum.
The Goddard School's comprehensive play-based curriculum, developed with early childhood education experts, provides the best childhood preparation for social and academic success.
To learn more about The Goddard School, please visit www.goddardschool.com.
Learning for fun.
Learning for life.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are The Goddard School Third Lake often compared to?

The Goddard School Third Lake is often viewed alongside schools like Lindenhurst Early Childhood Center by visitors of our site.

Does The Goddard School Third Lake offer a summer program?

Yes, The Goddard School Third Lake offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.

What is The Goddard School Third Lake's ranking?

The Goddard School Third Lake ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Largest student body.

When is the application deadline for The Goddard School Third Lake?

The application deadline for The Goddard School Third Lake is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Lake County, IL is $11,581 for elementary schools and $21,076 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Lake County, IL is 84% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).