Catherine Cook School vs. British International School of Chicago, Lincoln Park
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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British International School of Chicago, Lincoln Park ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
Sports offered
Extra-curric.
Grades Offered
NS-8
PK-5
Blue Ribbon School
n/a
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
n/a
Year Founded
1975
2001
Students Body
Total Students
422 students
670 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
30%
-
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
19
100
Pre-K Students
37
175
Kindergarten Students
42
80
Grade 1 Students
43
60
Grade 2 Students
35
75
Grade 3 Students
46
60
Grade 4 Students
38
60
Grade 5 Students
48
60
Grade 6 Students
36
-
Grade 7 Students
29
-
Grade 8 Students
49
-
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
60 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
70%
n/a
Average Class Size
15
20
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
Matric. DataMatriculation Data
n/a
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Formal
(Uniform)
(Uniform)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
Dec. 15 / rolling
Jan. 15 / rolling
Tuition Cost
$38,700
$30,000
Tuition Notes
1/2 Day PS: $28,360; Full Day PS: $33,975; 1/2 Day JK: $31,025; JK-4th: $36,500; 5-7: $38,200; 8th: $38,700
Need-based financial assistance is available.
https://www.nordangliaeducation.com/bisc-lincoln-park/admissions/tuition-fees
Admissions Director
Tiffany Wells
Erin Woodhams
Admissions Associate
Jessica Ledesma
Ryan Till
Sports
Total Sports Offered
8
19
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
4
15
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
After School AdventuresExtended Day (until 6:00 p.m.)
Middle School AthleticsMiddle School Clubs and Academic Teams
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
BalletChess Club
Cooking ClubCricket
FencingMath Team
Robotics ClubSTEAM Club
TumblingTutoring
Arts and Music Programs:
ChoirDance Team
草榴社区 Music LessonsStudent Musical
Recreational Athletic Programs:
basketball