Lycee Francais De Chicago
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
Chicago, IL
1929 W Wilson Ave, Chicago, IL 60640
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A-Class size
- ACollege-going
- B+Years serving families
- A-Diversity
What stands out
- 98% of graduates go to four-year colleges
- Smaller classes than 64% of independent schools in Illinois
- Growing: enrollment up 34% since 2011–12
- Serving families in Chicago since at least 2011
- One school from pre-K through 12th grade
In Chicago, Illinois, Lycee Francais De Chicago is an independent private school for students from pre-K through 12th grade. About 687 students attend, with roughly 6 students per teacher, smaller classes than 64% of independent schools in Illinois. Enrollment is up about 34% since 2011–12. The school reports that about 98% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 163 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–12
- Students
- 687
- Teachers
- 125.1 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 5.5
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 349 girls, 338 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Special program emphasis
- School day
- About 7.5 hours
- School year
- 163 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 98% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 64% of independent schools in Illinois (6 students per teacher).
- Larger than 88% of independent schools in Illinois.
- Compared with 33 independent schools in Illinois.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
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 Lycee Francais De Chicago
What grades does Lycee Francais De Chicago serve?
Lycee Francais De Chicago serves grades Pre-K–12.
How many students attend Lycee Francais De Chicago?
About 687 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Lycee Francais De Chicago?
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