Learning Network in Chicago, IL, serves 29 students in grades 2 through 9 within a nonsectarian, city鈥揵ased alternative school setting.
The school has a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 10:1 supported by three teachers, allowing for small group instruction.
The student body is 100 percent students of color, reflecting the diversity of the Chicago community.
Learning Network operates as a co鈥揺ducational program without a religious affiliation or membership in educational associations.
Located in an urban area, the school provides education from elementary through early high school levels in a city environment.
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
29 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Learning Network?
The application deadline for Learning Network is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby 草榴社区 Schools
The nearest high school to Learning Network is Austin Career Education Center (0.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. Catherine Siena-st Lucy School (0.5 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
27 Washington Blvd
Oak Park, IL 60302
(708) 386-5286
Oak Park, IL 60302
(708) 386-5286
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 208 students Avg. class size: 15 students
St. Paul Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
846 N Menard Ave
Chicago, IL 60651
(773) 378-6644
Chicago, IL 60651
(773) 378-6644
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 67 students Avg. class size: 9 students
5608 W. Washington Blvd.
Chicago, IL 60644
(773) 945-5025
Chicago, IL 60644
(773) 945-5025
0.6 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 258 students Avg. class size: 18 students
Little Folks Cottage Daycare & Nursery
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
5926 W Madison St
Chicago, IL 60644
(773) 379-4419
Chicago, IL 60644
(773) 379-4419
0.6 miles
Gr: PK-K | 30 students
Intercultural Montessori Language School of Oak Park ![Intercultural Montessori Language School of Oak Park Photo]( "Intercultural Montessori Language School of Oak Park Photo")
Montessori School
301 S. Ridgeland Ave.
Oak Park, IL 60302
(708) 848-6626
Oak Park, IL 60302
(708) 848-6626
0.7 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 80 students Avg. class size: 22 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Austin Career Education Center
Alternative School
5352 W Chicago Ave
Chicago, IL 60651
(773) 626-6988
Chicago, IL 60651
(773) 626-6988
0.8 miles
Gr: 10-12 | 63 students
Fenwick High School
(Catholic)
505 Washington Blvd
Oak Park, IL 60302
(708) 948-0332
Oak Park, IL 60302
(708) 948-0332
0.9 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,101 students Sports: 18
5088 W Jackson Blvd
Chicago, IL 60644
(773) 261-7505
Chicago, IL 60644
(773) 261-7505
1.3 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 386 students Avg. class size: 25 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Academy Of Scholastic Achievement
Alternative School
4651 W. Madison
Chicago, IL 60644
(773) 921-1315
Chicago, IL 60644
(773) 921-1315
1.7 miles
Gr: 10-12 | 176 students Avg. class size: 24 students Sports: 1 Acceptance rate listed
Trinity High School
All-girls (Catholic)
7574 Division St
River Forest, IL 60305
(708) 771-8383
River Forest, IL 60305
(708) 771-8383
2.3 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 422 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
27 Washington Blvd
Oak Park, IL 60302
(708) 386-5286
Oak Park, IL 60302
(708) 386-5286
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 208 students Avg. class size: 15 students
St. Paul Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
846 N Menard Ave
Chicago, IL 60651
(773) 378-6644
Chicago, IL 60651
(773) 378-6644
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 67 students Avg. class size: 9 students
5608 W. Washington Blvd.
Chicago, IL 60644
(773) 945-5025
Chicago, IL 60644
(773) 945-5025
0.6 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 258 students Avg. class size: 18 students
Intercultural Montessori Language School of Oak Park ![Intercultural Montessori Language School of Oak Park Photo]( "Intercultural Montessori Language School of Oak Park Photo")
Montessori School
301 S. Ridgeland Ave.
Oak Park, IL 60302
(708) 848-6626
Oak Park, IL 60302
(708) 848-6626
0.7 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 80 students Avg. class size: 22 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Our Lady Immaculate Academy
(Catholic)
410 Washington Blvd
Oak Park, IL 60302
(708) 524-2408
Oak Park, IL 60302
(708) 524-2408
0.8 miles
Gr: 2-8 | 25 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
27 Washington Blvd
Oak Park, IL 60302
(708) 386-5286
Oak Park, IL 60302
(708) 386-5286
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 208 students Avg. class size: 15 students
St. Paul Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
846 N Menard Ave
Chicago, IL 60651
(773) 378-6644
Chicago, IL 60651
(773) 378-6644
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 67 students Avg. class size: 9 students
5608 W. Washington Blvd.
Chicago, IL 60644
(773) 945-5025
Chicago, IL 60644
(773) 945-5025
0.6 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 258 students Avg. class size: 18 students
Little Folks Cottage Daycare & Nursery
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
5926 W Madison St
Chicago, IL 60644
(773) 379-4419
Chicago, IL 60644
(773) 379-4419
0.6 miles
Gr: PK-K | 30 students
Intercultural Montessori Language School of Oak Park ![Intercultural Montessori Language School of Oak Park Photo]( "Intercultural Montessori Language School of Oak Park Photo")
Montessori School
301 S. Ridgeland Ave.
Oak Park, IL 60302
(708) 848-6626
Oak Park, IL 60302
(708) 848-6626
0.7 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 80 students Avg. class size: 22 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 24% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
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13909 S Budler Rd
Plainfield, IL 60544
(815) 577-4700
Plainfield, IL 60544
(815) 577-4700
9192.4 miles
Gr: K-5 | 472 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
(Math: 29% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
14050 S Budler Rd
Plainfield, IL 60544
(815) 439-4560
Plainfield, IL 60544
(815) 439-4560
9192.4 miles
Gr: K-5 | 543 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
(Math: 68% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2700 Seiler Dr
Naperville, IL 60565
(630) 428-6600
Naperville, IL 60565
(630) 428-6600
9192.5 miles
Gr: K-5 | 569 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
(Math: 57% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
440 Aurora Ave
Naperville, IL 60540
(630) 420-6422
Naperville, IL 60540
(630) 420-6422
9192.6 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 2,589 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1835 Apple Valley Rd
Bolingbrook, IL 60490
(630) 226-4400
Bolingbrook, IL 60490
(630) 226-4400
9192.6 miles
Gr: K-5 | 345 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
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