Chicago Middle Schools & High Schools

Good Classes

1. Lane Tech College…

Neighborhood: Roscoe Village

Prep or Walter Payton but they're apparently in denial. I think if your child cares more about a social life than a good education, then Lane is the perfect school for them. The honors classes I had...

2. Lincoln Park High…

Neighborhood: Lincoln Park

I am also a proud alumna of LPHS. I was in the first freshman class of the IB program, and let me tell you, after coasting through grammar school, it was an eye-opening experience. I loved the fact...

3. Maria High School

Neighborhood: Chicago Lawn

own to.     The thing to understand about the south side of Chicago is that there were a lot of working class Irish Catholics who settled there back in the day.  As such, a number of working class...

4. St Bartholomew's…

Neighborhood: Portage Park

Pre School when I went to the Open House.   "What?? Montessori school at HALF the price you would find at some other "uppity" school??" hhmm.. good good.  Kindergarten and Up - large, clean carpeted...

5. Lake Shore Schools

Neighborhood: Edgewater

My son has been going to Lake Shore School since July 2007 and overall it's been a positive experience.  The instructors of my son's class, Ms Marilyn and Ms Guadalupe have been good to my son and he...

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Knowledgeable Teachers

1. St Bartholomew's…

Neighborhood: Portage Park

rooms. Homey, inviting, interesting, technologically appropriate for different age levels. Interesting and knowledgeable teachers, wonderful gym, great staff. I didn't feel like I was sending my kids...

2. Near North…

Neighborhood: Noble Square

Welcome to my nostalgic review of my elementary school.  Actually, it goes back farther than that since I began my nursery school education at two.  My college education didn't enhance my knowledge...

3. The Day School

Neighborhood: Uptown

attacks a teacher which results in that teacher going to the hospital, that the classroom should be appeased and rewarded with a pizza. So much for behavior modification. This person, in addition...

4. Northside College…

Neighborhood: North Park

don't think I could have had elsewhere.   The staff at this school is remarkable not only because of their depth of knowledge on various subject, but because of the fresh approach that they take...

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