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Wee Care Nursery School

1843 E 79th St
Chicago, IL 60649
Wee Care Nursery School in Chicago, IL offers co鈥揺d early childhood programs for grades PK through K in a nonsectarian, city鈥揵ased setting.
Founded in 1985, the school serves 24 students with a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 12:1 supported by 2 teachers.
The student body is 100 percent students of color, reflecting high diversity within this South Chicago preschool.
Located in a large city community, Wee Care Nursery School provides early learning options in the South Chicago neighborhood.
Tuition information is not listed; nearby Chicago private schools have an average elementary tuition of $13,895.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 24 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Wee Care Nursery School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1985

Student Body

Total Students
24 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Wee Care Nursery School Student 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
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Wee Care Nursery School?
The application deadline for Wee Care Nursery School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Wee Care Nursery School located?
Wee Care Nursery School is located in the South Chicago neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 4 other private schools located in South Chicago.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 24 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Chicago, IL is $13,798 for elementary schools and $19,279 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Chicago, IL is 79% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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