Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 4-12
- Enrollment: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Marklund Wasmond Center
About the School
- Marklund Wasmond Center in Elgin, IL is a co–ed, nonsectarian special education school serving grades 4 through 12 in a midsize city community.
- The school enrolls 12 students with a student–teacher ratio of 6:1 supported by 2 full–time teachers.
- Approximately 25% of the student body identifies as students of color, reflecting some diversity within the school population.
- As a special education program, it operates within the Elgin area among other private schools offering varied grade spans and enrollment sizes.
- The average private school tuition for elementary levels in Elgin is $7,471, providing a local context for families considering private education options.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 4-12
- Enrollment: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 4-12
Students By Grade
Student Body
Total Students
12 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
25%
State avg.: 34%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.:
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Marklund Wasmond Center?
The application deadline for Marklund Wasmond Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Marklund Wasmond Center is Institute Of Islamic Education (2.0 miles away)
The nearest preschool is The Learning Tree East (1.1 miles away)
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Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: PK-K | 54 students
Daycare / Preschool
845 Summit St
Elgin, IL 60120
(847) 741-6880
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: PK-K | 100 students
Daycare / Preschool
545 Hiawatha Dr
Elgin, IL 60120
(224) 281-4979
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: PK-K | 44 students
Daycare / Preschool (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
340 Grand Blvd
Elgin, IL 60120
(847) 741-7743
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 65 students
All-girls (Islamic)
1280 Bluff City Blvd
Elgin, IL 60120
(847) 695-4685
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 110 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 1
Christian
2500 Beverly Rd.
Hoffman Estates, IL 60192
(847) 645-9300
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 65 students
All-girls (Islamic)
1280 Bluff City Blvd
Elgin, IL 60120
(847) 695-4685
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 110 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 1
Christian
2500 Beverly Rd.
Hoffman Estates, IL 60192
(847) 645-9300
Distance: 2.4 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 95 students
Special Education School
5135 Trillium Blvd
Hoffman Estates, IL 60192
(224) 402-7408
Distance: 2.6 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 80 students
Specialized Curriculum (Baptist)
1315 W Lake St
Bartlett, IL 60103
(630) 736-7300
Distance: 2.6 mi
Gr: K-12 | 48 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Special Education School
333 W River Rd
Elgin, IL 60123
(847) 468-0490
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 65 students
All-girls (Islamic)
1280 Bluff City Blvd
Elgin, IL 60120
(847) 695-4685
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 110 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 1
Christian
2500 Beverly Rd.
Hoffman Estates, IL 60192
(847) 645-9300
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 92 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 3
Catholic
103 S Gifford St
Elgin, IL 60120
(847) 695-6609
Distance: 2.3 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 192 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 3
Catholic
274 Division St
Elgin, IL 60120
(847) 931-2804
Distance: 2.4 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 95 students
Special Education School
5135 Trillium Blvd
Hoffman Estates, IL 60192
(224) 402-7408
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: PK-K | 54 students
Daycare / Preschool
845 Summit St
Elgin, IL 60120
(847) 741-6880
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: PK-K | 100 students
Daycare / Preschool
545 Hiawatha Dr
Elgin, IL 60120
(224) 281-4979
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: PK-K | 44 students
Daycare / Preschool (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
340 Grand Blvd
Elgin, IL 60120
(847) 741-7743
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 110 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 1
Christian
2500 Beverly Rd.
Hoffman Estates, IL 60192
(847) 645-9300
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 92 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 3
Catholic
103 S Gifford St
Elgin, IL 60120
(847) 695-6609
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(815) 568-7632
Marengo, IL 60152
(815) 568-7632
9185.7 miles
Gr: PK-3 | 501 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
(Math: 34% | Reading: 25%)
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816 E Grant Hwy
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Marengo, IL 60152
(815) 568-5720
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(Math: 31% | Reading: 28%)
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(815) 568-8323
Marengo, IL 60152
(815) 568-8323
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Gr: 4-5 | 249 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
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(815) 568-6511
Marengo, IL 60152
(815) 568-6511
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(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 55-59%)
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