Care Day School
Special education school · Grades 7–12
Lake Villa, IL
215 N Milwaukee Ave, Lake Villa, IL 60046
Overall grade: B+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B+Class size
- B+Years serving families
What stands out
- Growing: enrollment up 47% since 2011–12
- Small classes: about 7 students per teacher
In Lake Villa, Illinois, Care Day School is a special education school for students from 7th grade through 12th grade. About 44 students attend, with roughly 7 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 47% since 2011–12. The school is an all-boys school. The school day runs about 5.5 hours, 179 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 7–12
- Students
- 44
- Teachers
- 6.3 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 7
- Boys and girls
- All boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Special education
- School day
- About 5.5 hours
- School year
- 179 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 0% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 73% of special education schools in Illinois.
- Compared with 11 special education schools in Illinois.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- A state or regional independent school association
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Care Day School
What grades does Care Day School serve?
Care Day School serves grades 7–12.
How many students attend Care Day School?
About 44 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Care Day School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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