Lighted Way Association
Special education school · Grades Pre-K–12
La Salle, IL
1445 Chartres St, La Salle, IL 61301
Overall grade: B+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- BClass size
- B+Years serving families
- B+Diversity
What stands out
- The only special education school in La Salle
- One school from pre-K through 12th grade
Lighted Way Association is a special education school in La Salle, Illinois, for students from pre-K through 12th grade. It has about 50 students and around 8 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 138% since 2017–18. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 196 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–12
- Students
- 50
- Teachers
- 6 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 8.3
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 19 girls, 31 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Special education
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 196 days
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How it compares
- A smaller school: fewer students than 58% of special education schools in Illinois.
- Compared with 60 special education schools in Illinois.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2017–18.
Students by grade
Student body
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 Lighted Way Association
What grades does Lighted Way Association serve?
Lighted Way Association serves grades Pre-K–12.
How many students attend Lighted Way Association?
About 50 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Lighted Way Association?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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