Menta Academy North
Special education school · Grades Pre-K–12
Waukegan, IL
621 Belvidere Rd, Waukegan, IL 60085
Overall grade: B
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- BClass size
- BYears serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- The only special education school in Waukegan
- One school from pre-K through 12th grade
In Waukegan, Illinois, Menta Academy North is a special education school for students from pre-K through 12th grade. About 147 students attend, with roughly 10 students per teacher. The school day runs about 5.5 hours, 176 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–12
- Students
- 147
- Teachers
- 15 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 9.8
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 29 girls, 118 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Special education
- School day
- About 5.5 hours
- School year
- 176 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 92% of special education schools in Illinois.
- Compared with 60 special education schools in Illinois.
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 Menta Academy North
What grades does Menta Academy North serve?
Menta Academy North serves grades Pre-K–12.
How many students attend Menta Academy North?
About 147 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Menta Academy North?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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