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Chicago, IL
Inter-American Magnet School

Five Stars

Parents at this school would recommend this school to other parents.

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neighborhood: East Lakeview ·  Telephone: (773) 534-5490

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Inter-American Magnet School
851 West Waveland Avenue
Chicago, IL  60613

Tel: (773) 534-5490
Fax: (773) 534-5483

Director: Dr. Anna Correa, Principal
acorrea@cps.k12.il.us

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Parents: Rate This Preschool Parent Ratings

Quality of teaching
Four And Half Stars
Development of social skills and work habits
Four Stars
Home-school connection
Four Stars
Discipline
Five Stars
Facilities
Four Stars
Health
Four Stars
Safety
Three Stars
Handling of separation
Five Stars

Survey Information
Number of parents surveyed: 1
Director survey: Yes
Savvy Source survey: Yes

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General Approach to Learning

Checked Play-based with some structure

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School Philosophy and Mission

Inter-American Magnet School (IAMS) is one of the oldest and most comprehensive dual language immersion schools in the Midwest. One of few public schools to be founded by parents, the school currently...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition

Ages From 4 years to
5 years
Days: 5 day(s) a week
12 pm- 2:50 pm

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Key Statistics

Student/teacher ratio10:1
Age cutoff for enrollment4 years

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Application Information

Applications accepted For the coming school year
Wait listNo
Deadline for applicationsRolling
Application Information Free
Acceptance criteria: First-come basis

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Kindergarten Placement

Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending

  • Inter-American Magnet School

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Nov
13
2009

Trace around your child's foot, with shoe on, on a piece of white construction paper or card stock. Have child cut out the shoe print and add a spooky face. Glue it to a popsicle stick and you have a ghost stick puppet!

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