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#69 of 716 private schools in IL
Top 10% of private schools
The Latin School of Chicago
School · Chicago, IL
A private school in Chicago, IL serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
59 W N BLVD, Chicago, IL 60610
- 6.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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.
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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
Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where The Latin School of Chicago sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 98Walker's Paradise
- Transit 83Excellent Transit
- City Safety: High4,030/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$105,649
Median home value
$543,000
Median rent
$2,029/mo
College educated
79.3%
Homeownership
34.3%
Poverty rate
12.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 60610; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guidepost Montessori at Magnificent MilePrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK | 1.4 mi | 18 | Compare → |
| Bennett Day SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.8 | PK–11 | 1.7 mi | 250 | Compare → |
| Bennett Day SchoolPrivate · tuition | 8.8 | PK–11 | 1.7 mi | 283 | Compare → |
| Gems World Academy ChicagoPrivate · tuition | 9.1 | PK–12 | 1.8 mi | 327 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
The Latin School of Chicago is listed in Chicago, IL; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About The Latin School of Chicago
The Latin School of Chicago is a private school in Chicago, IL, serving approximately 1,126 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 6.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #69 of 716 private schools in IL.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about The Latin School of Chicago
What grades does The Latin School of Chicago serve?
The Latin School of Chicago serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend The Latin School of Chicago?
The Latin School of Chicago has an enrollment of approximately 1,126 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Latin School of Chicago?
The student-teacher ratio at The Latin School of Chicago is 6.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does The Latin School of Chicago rank in IL?
The Latin School of Chicago ranks #69 of 716 private schools in IL.
What is The Latin School of Chicago's MySchoolScout rating?
The Latin School of Chicago has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is The Latin School of Chicago a private school?
Yes, The Latin School of 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 The Latin School of Chicago a religious school?
No, The Latin School of Chicago is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,126
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 178
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7.3 hours
- Days Per Year
- 176 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Cook County
- Phone
- (312) 582-6014
- Area population (ZIP 60610)
- 45,282
- Area average commute
- 26.4 min
- Area median age
- 32.1
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 60610; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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