Very Good
#83 of 716 private schools in IL
Top 12% of private schools
Lycee Francais De Chicago
School
1929 W WILSON AVE, Chicago, IL 60640
Enrollment
646
Student-Teacher
7.7:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
646
Student-Teacher
7.7:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Illinois private schools
#83 of 716
In Chicago
#30 of 162
public schools
Shortlisting around Lycee Francais De Chicago?
Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Lycee Francais De Chicago
School in Chicago · grades Pre-K – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Ravenswood Christian School
0.2 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
Mcpherson Elem School
0.3 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About Lycee Francais De Chicago
Lycee Francais De Chicago is a private school in Chicago, IL. Lycee Francais De Chicago serves approximately 646 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 7.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Lycee Francais De Chicago has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #83 of 716 private schools in IL.
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- IL avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 7.7:1 students to teachers, Lycee Francais De Chicago sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Lycee Francais De Chicago 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
BetaHow Lycee Francais De Chicago compares to 632 public schools serving similar grades in Chicago, IL
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Lycee Francais De Chicago (this school) | 7.8 |
| McPherson Elem School | 5.6 |
| Devry Advantage Academy High Schl | 8.0 |
| Ravenswood Elem School | 9.2 |
| Courtenay Elem Language Arts Ctr | 3.8 |
| Amundsen High School | 7.4 |
| Coonley Elem School | 8.9 |
| Waters Elem School | 8.6 |
| Chappell Elem School | 7.3 |
| Lake View High School | 6.8 |
| YCCS-Truman Middle College HS | 8.0 |
| Bell Elem School | 8.5 |
| Blaine Elem School | 8.8 |
| Budlong Elem School | 7.5 |
| Goudy Technology Academy | 6.7 |
| McCutcheon Elem School | 6.4 |
| Asian Human Srvcs-Passage Chrtr | 5.0 |
| Uplift Community High School | 6.5 |
| Bateman Elem School | 6.4 |
| Audubon Elem School | 6.8 |
| Peirce Elem Intl Studies School | 6.9 |
Showing 20 of 632 schools. View all schools in Chicago
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in IL.
Data Unavailable
View data sources
Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in IL
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
1929 W WILSON AVE, Chicago, IL 60640
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lycee Francais De Chicago may also want to explore other schools in the area. CHICAGO WALDORF SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, RAVENSWOOD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 0.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Chicago, see our Chicago schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| RAVENSWOOD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Chicago | 0.2 mi | 8.1 |
| McPherson Elem School Chicago | 0.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Devry Advantage Academy High Schl Chicago | 0.3 mi | 8.0 |
| NORTH PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chicago | 0.3 mi | 7.0 |
| PILGRIM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Chicago | 0.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Ravenswood Elem School Chicago | 0.4 mi | 9.2 |
| THRESHOLDS Chicago | 0.5 mi | — |
| GERMAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL CHICAGO Chicago | 0.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Amundsen High School Chicago | 0.7 mi | 7.4 |
| METROPOLITAN SCHOOLHOUSE Chicago | 0.6 mi | — |
| Coonley Elem School Chicago | 0.7 mi | 8.9 |
| QUEEN OF ANGELS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chicago | 0.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Chappell Elem School Chicago | 0.8 mi | 7.3 |
| ST MATTHIAS SCHOOL Chicago | 0.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Lake View High School Chicago | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
| ST BENEDICT PREPARATORY SCHOOL Chicago | 0.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Courtenay Elem Language Arts Ctr Chicago | 0.7 mi | 3.8 |
| CHICAGO WALDORF SCHOOL Chicago | 0.9 mi | 8.8 |
| Waters Elem School Chicago | 0.7 mi | 8.6 |
| ROGERS PARK MONTESSORI SCHOOL Chicago | 1.1 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60640 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,030
Median Home Value
$363,300
Median Rent
$1,374/mo
Population
66,884
College Educated
62.6%
Homeownership
31.3%
Avg Commute
35.5 min
Poverty Rate
18.7%
Median Age
37.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Horizon Science Acad-Belmont Chicago, IL | 8.1 |
| Horizon Science Acad-McKinley Pk Chicago, IL | 7.5 |
| NORTH SHORE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Winnetka, IL | 7.3 |
| ISLAMIC FOUNDATION SCHOOL Villa Park, IL | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lycee Francais De Chicago
What grades does Lycee Francais De Chicago serve?
Lycee Francais De Chicago serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Lycee Francais De Chicago?
Lycee Francais De Chicago has an enrollment of approximately 646 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lycee Francais De Chicago?
The student-teacher ratio at Lycee Francais De Chicago is 7.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Lycee Francais De Chicago rank in IL?
Lycee Francais De Chicago ranks #83 of 716 private schools in IL.
What is Lycee Francais De Chicago's MySchoolScout rating?
Lycee Francais De Chicago has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Lycee Francais De Chicago a private school?
Yes, Lycee Francais De Chicago 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 Lycee Francais De Chicago a religious school?
No, Lycee Francais De Chicago is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
Explore More Schools
Neighborhood Context
Powered by 
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 646
- Gender Split
- 46% M / 54% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 84
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 162 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Cook County
- Phone
- (773) 665-0066
Resources & Links
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateRelated reading
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.