Chicago, IL
The University of Chicago Laboratory School
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neighborhood: Hyde Park/U of C/Kenwood · Telephone: (773) 702-9450 · Website: www.ucls.uchicago.edu
Contact Info
The University of Chicago Laboratory School
1362 East 59th St
Chicago, IL
60637
www.ucls.uchicago.edu
Tel:
(773) 702-9450
Fax:
(773) 702-7455
Director:
Carla Young
cyoung@ucls.uchicago.edu
Admissions Director:
Elaine Woerner
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Parent Ratings
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General Approach to Learning
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Play-based |
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School Philosophy and Mission
"The University of Chicago Laboratory Schools provide an experience-centered, rigorous and well-rounded education for a diverse community. Recognizing that students have a variety of needs at each dev...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition
| Ages | From
3 years
to 5 years |
| Days: | 5 day(s) a week 8:30 am- 12:00 pm |
| Tuition: | $10,656/Year |
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Key Statistics
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 3 years |
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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care
"Lab After School is comprised of many options for both Lower and Middle School students before and after the school day. All of our programs strive to engage our students in fun and enriching activit...
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | By september 30 |
| Wait list | Yes |
| Deadline for applications | September 30 |
| Application Information | $75 |
| Acceptance criteria: | Selective |
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