Audubon School - Chicago, IL

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Contact Info

Audubon School
3500 North Hoyne
Chicago, IL  60618
www.audubonschool.net


Tel: (773) 534-5470
Fax: (773) 534-5785

Director: John P. Price, Principal
jpprice@cps.k12.il.us

Admissions Director: John P. Price

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General Approach to Learning

Play-based
Check Mark Play-based with some structure
Predominantly teacher-led instruction
Montessori
Waldorf
Co-op
Reggio-Emilia
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Parent Ratings

Parents at this school would recommend this school to other parents. Four And Half Stars
Quality of teaching Four And Half Stars
Development of social skills and work habits Four And Half Stars
Home-school connection Four Stars
Discipline Four And Half Stars
Facilities Four Stars
Health Four Stars
Safety Four Stars
Handling of separation Four And Half Stars
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Survey Information

Number of parents surveyed:  19

Director survey: Yes

Savvy Source survey: Yes

School Philosophy and Mission

Audubon provides an environment where all students are challenged through differentiated instruction to become engaged, thoughtful learners. We believe that children learn and thrive by playing and ex...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

Whole group calendar
Math problem and story
Exploratory center
Language class
Lunch and nap
Free play outside or in gym
Art class
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Application Information

Applications accepted After a face-to-face meeting at the school
Wait list Yes
Deadline for applications Rolling
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Key Statistics

Total enrollment 40
Student/teacher ratio 10:1
Age cutoff for enrollment 3 years

School year

09/2008 - 06/2009

Summer Program

06/2008 - 08/2008

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Kindergarten Placement

Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending

Audubon School, The British School, Alexander Graham Bell Elementary, James G. Blaine School, Augustus H. Burley School

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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care

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The instructional day in our Tuition Based program is approximately 9:00am to 1:00pm each day. Additional hours of enrichment extend from 7am to 6pm daily. Parents are given flexibility to drop-off ... More >

Ages, Class Size, Days & Tuition

Ages: From 3 years to
5 years
Days: 5 day(s) a week
8:00 am- 10:30 am
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Additional Application Information

Application fee: Free

Acceptance criteria: According to Chicago Public School attendance area and sibling priority

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