Kalina Preschool & Kindergarten serves 24 students in grades Kindergarten.
The student:teacher of Kalina Preschool & Kindergarten is 12:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 24 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten
Student Body
Total Students
24 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
50%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
$320 per week (5 days) for Preschool
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: The Best in Child Care Since 1994
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Kalina Preschool & Kindergarten?
The application deadline for Kalina Preschool & Kindergarten is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Kalina Preschool & Kindergarten located?
Kalina Preschool & Kindergarten is located in the Irving Park neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 6 other private schools located in Irving Park.
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
The nearest high school to Kalina Preschool & Kindergarten is Depaul College Prep (0.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Chicago Jewish Day School (0.4 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Spark Montessori (0.3 miles away)
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Spark Montessori
Montessori School
4326 N California Ave
Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 355-4303
Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 355-4303
0.3 miles
Gr: PK-K | 40 students
Chicago Jewish Day School![Chicago Jewish Day School Photo]( "Chicago Jewish Day School Photo")
(Jewish)
3730 N California Ave
Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 271-2700
Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 271-2700
0.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 236 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 16 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
3633 N California Ave
Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 539-3600
Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 539-3600
0.6 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 942 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 13 Tuition listed
Rainbow School Daycare
Daycare / Preschool
3250 W Irving Park Ave
Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 478-8182
Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 478-8182
0.6 miles
Gr: PK-K | 64 students
Queen Of Angels Elementary School
(Catholic)
4520 N Western Ave
Chicago, IL 60625
(773) 769-4211
Chicago, IL 60625
(773) 769-4211
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 359 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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