Lincolnshire Community Nursery School (2026 Profile)

30 Riverwoods Road
Lincolnshire, IL 60069

Since 1973, LCNS has been providing rewarding preschool programs that encourage children to learn through hands on discovery and play.

Carefully guided play helps a child to think critically, solve problems creatively and develop a positive attitude towards school.

Developmentally appropriate activities shape our curricula and allow young children to feel confident about themselves and the world around them.

We serve students in Lincolnshire, Buffalo Grove, Deerfield, Vernon Hills, Lake Forest and other surrounding communities.

LCNS is proud to be accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC).

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Nursery/Preschool
Enrollment: 60 students
Yearly Tuition: $3,200
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

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School Overview

School Type

Early Childhood / Day Care

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Other Montessori association(s)
National Association for the Education of Young Children
Other school association(s)

Grades Offered

Grades Nursery/Preschool

Year Founded

1973

School Calendar

Last Day of School

Fri. May 22, 2026

Student Body

Total Students

60 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

Academics and Faculty

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$3,200

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School Notes

Since 1973, LCNS has been providing rewarding preschool programs that encourage children to learn through hands on discovery and play.
Carefully guided play helps a child to think critically, solve problems creatively and develop a positive attitude towards school.
Developmentally appropriate activities shape our curricula and allow young children to feel confident about themselves and the world around them.
We serve students in Lincolnshire, Buffalo Grove, Deerfield, Vernon Hills, Lake Forest and other surrounding communities.
LCNS is proud to be accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC).

Source: Verified school update

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How much does Lincolnshire Community Nursery School cost?

Lincolnshire Community Nursery School's tuition is approximately $3,200 for private students.

When is the application deadline for Lincolnshire Community Nursery School?

The application deadline for Lincolnshire Community Nursery School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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