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Marklund Day School

Special education school · Grades K–12

Bloomingdale, IL

164 S Prairie Ave, Bloomingdale, IL 60108

Overall grade: A-

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • AClass size
  • B-College-going
  • BYears serving families
  • A+Diversity

What stands out

  • The only special education school in Bloomingdale
  • Smaller classes than 80% of special education schools in Illinois

Marklund Day School is a special education school in Bloomingdale, Illinois, for students from kindergarten through 12th grade. It has about 66 students and around 4 students per teacher, smaller classes than 80% of special education schools in Illinois. Its enrollment has held steady since 2019–20. Students attend about 6 hours a day, 210 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades K–12
Students
66
Teachers
15 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
4.4
Boys and girls
Coed · 17 girls, 49 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Special education
School day
About 6 hours
School year
210 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 0% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 80% of special education schools in Illinois (4 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 52% of special education schools in Illinois.
    • Compared with 60 special education schools in Illinois.

    Students by survey year

    71’19–2081’21–2266’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2019–20.

    Students by grade

    K2
    12
    31
    45
    53
    63
    73
    813
    98
    1010
    118
    128

    Student body

    White39%
    Black26%
    Asian18%
    Hispanic or Latino17%

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    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
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    Questions about Marklund Day School

    What grades does Marklund Day School serve?

    Marklund Day School serves grades K–12.

    How many students attend Marklund Day School?

    About 66 students, with 4 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Marklund Day School?

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