This page contains links to resources for researching and exploring schooling options for the children of Roscoe Village followed by a list of links for specific schools.

If you have any questions, comments, or suggestions,
please email us at info@RoscoeVillage.org.

General Resources

Chicago Parent website offers this list of preschools

Chicago Public Schools main website 

Chicago Public Schools hosted research site

Northern Illinois University hosted research site (for all public elementary and high schools in Illinois)

Lake Michigan Association of Independent Schools information site

Independent Schools Association of the Central States information site

Home Schooling resource sites:

   http://www.isbe.net/HomeSchool/default.htm

   http://www.isbe.state.il.us/research/htmls/home_school.htm

   http://www.cps.k12.il.us/ohsp/homeschooling.html

Information about Specific Schools

Agassiz, Louis J.
Public
Elementary School

Alphonsus Academy
Parochial
Pre-K through 8th grade

Audubon, John J. Elementary
Public
Pre-K (tuition-based and state-funded) through 8th grade. Math & Science magnet cluster program

Bell, Alexander Graham Elementary School
Public
Kindergarten through 8th grade. Kindergarten for children within Bell School boundaries only. 1st through 8th grades have gifted programs that accept children outside of the school boundaries.

Bernard Zell Anshe Emet Day School
Private
Nursery through 8th Grade

Burley, Augustus H.
Public
Tuition-based Pre-K through 8th grade

Cardinal Bernardin Early Childhood Center
Parochial
Parent/Child; full day Pre-K, Kindergarten - 3rd grade

Catherine Cook School
Private
Preschool through Grade 8

Chalkboard
Private
Half-day Pre-K, summer camp
450 W. Menomonee
Chicago, IL 60614
Phone: (773) 266-2573

Chicago City Day School
Private
Junior kindergarten through 8th grade. Junior and Senior Kindergarten are ½ days.

Concordia Child Care Center
Private
Full-day Preschool

Disney Magnet School (Region 1)
Public
Open Classroom Program

Francis W. Parker
Private
Jr. Kindergarten - 12th Grade

Francis Xavier Warde
Parochial
3 year old preschool - 8th grade. Full day and ½ day preschool available. Kindergarten is full day. Two campuses in downtown Chicago. Students come from various economic, ethnic and religious backgrounds.

Franklin Fine Arts Center (Region 2)
Public
Performing and Creative Arts

Greeley Regional Gifted Center, (LEP Stu
Public
Gifted center

Hamilton, Alexander
Public
Pre-K through 8th grade

Hawthorne Scholastic Academy (Region 1)
Public
World Languages (German)

Heller, Florence G. JCC
Private
Parent/Child, Pre-K, Jr. K + Enrichment programs

Immaculate Heart of Mary School
Parochial
Preschool – 8th grade

Inter-American Magnet School (Region 2)
Public
Dual Language Immersion (Spanish)

Jahn, Friedrich Ludwig
Public
tuition-based Pre-K through 8th grade

Lake Shore Prep
Private
2-year-old preschool through 3rd grade. Instruction based on Piaget theory (play-based).

LaSalle Language Academy
Public
Kindergarten – 8th Grade

Lincoln Park Cooperative Nursery School
Private
2 ½ to 3 yr olds: M&F mornings; 3 yr olds 3 day (TWR) and four day (M-R) options; 4 yr olds Junior Kindergarten M-R

Lincoln Park Preparatory
Private
Preschool – Kindergarten for children 2 –6 years

Mary Meyer School
Private
Preschool, 5 days/week

Mount Carmel Academy
Parochial
Kindergarten - 8th grade

Nettelhorst, Louis
Public
tuition-based Pre-K through 8th grade

Newberry Math and Science Academy (Region 2)
Public
Math/Science/Technology

North Park Elementary School
Private
Kindergarten - 8th grade

Resurrection Preschool
Private
Preschool: Age 3 - 5, four days/week, ½ day sessionsToddler: Age 2, one day/week, AM session only.

Sacred Heart Schools
Parochial
K through 8th Grade

Sinai Preschool
Private
Preschool and Junior Kindergarten

St. Andrew School
Parochial
Pre-K through 8th grade

St. Benedict Preschool, Elementary, High School
Parochial
Pre-K through 12th grade

The Latin School
Private
Jr. Kindergarten – 12th grade

Wee Care Daycare/Preschool
Private
Daycare/Preschool for 2-7 year olds.