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Safe Haven School

Special education school · Grades 6–12

Lake Bluff, IL

906 Muir Ave Ste A, Lake Bluff, IL 60044

Overall grade: A-

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

  • A-Class size
  • B+Years serving families

What stands out

  • Small classes: about 6 students per teacher

In Lake Bluff, Illinois, Safe Haven School is a special education school for students from 6th grade through 12th grade. About 37 students attend, with roughly 6 students per teacher. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 205 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 6–12
Students
37
Teachers
6 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
6.2
Boys and girls
Coed · 21 girls, 16 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Special education
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
205 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 30% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 53% of special education schools in Illinois (6 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 75% of special education schools in Illinois.
    • Compared with 60 special education schools in Illinois.

    Students by survey year

    46’17–1846’19–2036’21–2237’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2017–18.

    Students by grade

    62
    73
    84
    97
    105
    1113
    123

    Student body

    White65%
    Hispanic or Latino14%
    Black8%
    Asian8%
    Two or more races3%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3%

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    Questions about Safe Haven School

    What grades does Safe Haven School serve?

    Safe Haven School serves grades 6–12.

    How many students attend Safe Haven School?

    About 37 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Safe Haven School?

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