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Gold Coast Prep (formerly Chicago Grammar School)

Elementary School

900 N FRANKLIN ST STE 104, Chicago, IL 60610

Private

Enrollment

22

Student-Teacher

4.4:1

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

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Gold Coast Prep (formerly Chicago Grammar School)

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Elementary School in Chicago · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Payton College Preparatory HS

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About Gold Coast Prep (formerly Chicago Grammar School)

Gold Coast Prep (formerly Chicago Grammar School) is a private elementary school in Chicago, IL. Gold Coast Prep (formerly Chicago Grammar School) serves approximately 22 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 4.4:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.

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What Parents Should Know

At 22 students, Gold Coast Prep (formerly Chicago Grammar School) is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 4.4:1 students to teachers, Gold Coast Prep (formerly Chicago Grammar School) sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Gold Coast Prep (formerly Chicago Grammar School) is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Gold Coast Prep (formerly Chicago Grammar School) compares to 503 public schools serving similar grades in Chicago, IL

Student-Teacher Ratio
4.4:1
This School
vs
15.6:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
22
This School
vs
490
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 45.5% vs 0%
Hispanic 27.3% vs 0%
Asian 13.6% vs 0%
Gold Coast Prep (formerly Chicago Grammar School) Chicago Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Gold Coast Prep (formerly Chicago Grammar School) (this school)
Salazar Elem Bilingual Center 4.8
Ogden Elem School 3.4
Franklin Elem Fine Arts Center 5.9
Skinner North Elem Sch 9.3
Manierre Elem School 5.0
Skinner Elem School 8.7
LaSalle Elem Language Academy 6.7
Newberry Elem Math & Science Acad 5.3
Rowe Elementary 4.1
Otis Elem School 4.3
Lozano Elem Bilingual & Intl Ctr 4.7
Lincoln Elem School 9.1
Burr Elem School 8.1
Rudolph Elem Learning Center
LaSalle II Lang Acad Elem Sch 8.8
Mayer Elem School 9.3
Talcott Elem School 5.0
Young Magnet High School 9.3
Chicago World Language Academy 5.8
Brown W Elem School 5.6

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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
22 students
Type
Private
Student-Teacher Ratio
4.4:1
Address
900 N FRANKLIN ST STE 104, Chicago, IL 60610
Phone
(312) 944-5600
Data Year
SY 2021-22
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Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 45.5%
Hispanic 27.3%
Asian 13.6%
Two or More 9.1%
Pacific Islander 4.5%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

900 N FRANKLIN ST STE 104, Chicago, IL 60610

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Gold Coast Prep (formerly Chicago Grammar School) may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LATIN SCHOOL OF CHICAGO UPPER (rated 9.4/10, 0.9 miles away). Another option is Skinner North Elem Sch (rated 9.3/10, 0.6 miles away). Additionally, Skinner Elem School (rated 8.7/10, 0.7 miles away). For more schools in Chicago, see our Chicago schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Payton College Preparatory HS Chicago 0.2 mi 9.4
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Chicago 0.2 mi 5.6
Salazar Elem Bilingual Center Chicago 0.2 mi 4.8
Franklin Elem Fine Arts Center Chicago 0.5 mi 5.9
Ogden Elem School Chicago 0.4 mi 3.4
CATHERINE COOK SCHOOL Chicago 0.6 mi 6.7
FRANCES XAVIER WARDE SCHOOL Chicago 0.5 mi 6.6
Manierre Elem School Chicago 0.6 mi 5.0
Skinner North Elem Sch Chicago 0.6 mi 9.3
Skinner Elem School Chicago 0.7 mi 8.7
LINCOLN PARK PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN Chicago 0.8 mi
Noble St Chtr-The Noble Academy Chicago 0.7 mi 6.1
THE LATIN SCHOOL OF CHICAGO Chicago 0.9 mi 7.9
LATIN SCHOOL OF CHICAGO UPPER Chicago 0.9 mi 9.4
LATIN SCHOOL OF CHICAGO LOWER Chicago 0.9 mi 8.6
LaSalle Elem Language Academy Chicago 1.0 mi 6.7
BRITISH INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF CHICAGO, LINCOLN P Chicago 0.9 mi 8.7
FUSION ACADEMY LP: CHICAGO- LINCOLN PARK Chicago 0.9 mi 8.3
GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI AT MAGNIFICENT MILE Chicago 0.9 mi
BENNETT DAY SCHOOL Chicago 1.0 mi 7.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60610 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$105,649

Median Home Value

$543,000

Median Rent

$2,029/mo

Population

45,282

College Educated

79.3%

Homeownership

34.3%

Avg Commute

26.4 min

Poverty Rate

12.6%

Median Age

32.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Gold Coast Prep (formerly Chicago Grammar School)

What grades does Gold Coast Prep (formerly Chicago Grammar School) serve?

Gold Coast Prep (formerly Chicago Grammar School) serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Gold Coast Prep (formerly Chicago Grammar School)?

Gold Coast Prep (formerly Chicago Grammar School) has an enrollment of approximately 22 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Gold Coast Prep (formerly Chicago Grammar School)?

The student-teacher ratio at Gold Coast Prep (formerly Chicago Grammar School) is 4.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is Gold Coast Prep (formerly Chicago Grammar School) a private school?

Yes, Gold Coast Prep (formerly Chicago Grammar School) is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Gold Coast Prep (formerly Chicago Grammar School) a religious school?

No, Gold Coast Prep (formerly Chicago Grammar School) is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
96 Walker's Paradise
Transit Score
91 Rider’s Paradise
Bike Score
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
22
Gender Split
73% M / 27% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
4.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
163 days
Setting
Large City
County
Cook County

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