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Kensington School of Lagrange
Elementary School
125 N KENSINGTON AVE, La Grange, IL 60525
Enrollment
28
Student-Teacher
7:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
28
Student-Teacher
7:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Kensington School of Lagrange
Kensington School of Lagrange is an private elementary school in La Grange, IL 60525. The school serves approximately 28 students in grades Pre-K – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 7:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $113,718, where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 28 students, Kensington School of Lagrange is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 7:1, Kensington School of Lagrange offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Kensington School of Lagrange operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Kensington School of Lagrange compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in La Grange, IL
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Kensington School of Lagrange (this school) | — |
| Ogden Ave Elem School | 8.6 |
| Cossitt Ave Elem School | 9.3 |
| Seventh Ave Elem School | 7.3 |
| Spring Ave Elem School | 5.5 |
| Pleasantdale Elementary School | 9.4 |
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 – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 28 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7:1
- Address
- 125 N KENSINGTON AVE, La Grange, IL 60525
- Phone
- (630) 990-8000
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in IL aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 3 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
125 N KENSINGTON AVE, La Grange, IL 60525
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kensington School of Lagrange may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cossitt Ave Elem School (rated 9.3/10, 0.4 miles away). Another option is Field Park Elem School (rated 9.2/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Western Springs). Additionally, Congress Park Elem School (rated 8.9/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Brookfield). For more schools in La Grange, see our La Grange schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST FRANCIS XAVIER SCHOOL La Grange | 0.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Ogden Ave Elem School La Grange | 0.2 mi | 8.6 |
| Cossitt Ave Elem School La Grange | 0.4 mi | 9.3 |
| Park Junior High School La Grange Park | 0.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Lyons Twp High Sch La Grange | 0.5 mi | 7.6 |
| NAZARETH ACADEMY La Grange Park | 0.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Forest Road Elem School La Grange Park | 1.0 mi | 7.7 |
| CREATIVE WORLD MONTESSORI SCHOOL La Grange | 1.0 mi | — |
| Barnsdale Road School La Grange Park | 1.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Seventh Ave Elem School La Grange | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Congress Park Elem School Brookfield | 1.1 mi | 8.9 |
| Field Park Elem School Western Springs | 1.1 mi | 9.2 |
| Spring Ave Elem School La Grange | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Wm F Gurrie Middle School La Grange | 1.6 mi | 6.8 |
| S E Gross Middle School Brookfield | 1.3 mi | 5.3 |
| McClure Jr High School Western Springs | 1.3 mi | 7.5 |
| MONTESSORI CHILDRENS COMMUNITY Brookfield | 1.4 mi | — |
| ST CLETUS SCHOOL La Grange | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Brookfield | 1.4 mi | — |
| Brook Park Elem School La Grange Park | 1.7 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60525 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$113,718
Median Home Value
$422,500
Median Rent
$1,475/mo
Population
31,453
College Educated
52.9%
Homeownership
79.6%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
5.8%
Median Age
43.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Kensington School of Lagrange has a median household income of $113,718. It is a well-educated community where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $422,500, with a median rent of $1,475/month. The local poverty rate of 5.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kensington School of Lagrange
What grades does Kensington School of Lagrange serve?
Kensington School of Lagrange serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Kensington School of Lagrange?
Kensington School of Lagrange has an enrollment of approximately 28 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kensington School of Lagrange?
The student-teacher ratio at Kensington School of Lagrange is 7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Kensington School of Lagrange a private school?
Yes, Kensington School of Lagrange 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 Kensington School of Lagrange a religious school?
No, Kensington School of Lagrange is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (989/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (La Grange). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 28
- Gender Split
- 46% M / 54% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 5.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 203 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- COOK
- Phone
- (630) 990-8000
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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