Chicago, IL
Chicago City Day School
neighborhood: East Lakeview · Telephone: (773) 327-0900 · Website: www.chicagocitydayschool.org
Contact Info
Chicago City Day School
541 W. Hawthorne Place
Chicago, IL
60657
www.chicagocitydayschool.org
Tel:
(773) 327-0900
Director:
Kendall Grigg
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General Approach to Learning
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Play-based with some structure |
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Predominantly teacher-led instruction |
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School Philosophy and Mission
"The founding headmistress, Galeta Kaar Clayton, continues to guide the School with the vision of a place for childhood learning in an enriched academic, aesthetic, and morally active environment. Fir...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition
| Ages | From
4 years
to 5 years |
| Days: | 5 day(s) a week |
| Tuition: | $17,750/Year |
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Key Statistics
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 4 years |
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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care
"Food Service $125, Activities Fee $400, Books/Materials/Technology $475, Building Fund $3000 (one-time per family) plus $100 matriculation fee to newly-enrolled child's first tuition bill."
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | After a phone conversation with the appropriate person at the school |
| Wait list | Yes |
| Deadline for applications | December 1 |
| Application Information | $50 |
| Acceptance criteria: | Selective |
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Kindergarten Placement
Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending
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