Latin School of Chicago

Instruction and student support activities-founded in 1888, The Latin School of Chicago is an independent coeducational day School for grades junior kindergarten-12. The students: a diverse community of 1,190 students in junior kindergarten-12 from Chicago and The surrounding suburbs.the faculty: caring, experienced professionals, over 86% of whom have earned a master's degree or higher. The student faculty ratio is 9:1.academics: Latin offers a rigorous college preparatory curriculum that encourages independence, creativity and curiosity with an emphasis on interdisciplinary learning.financial aid: The School assists students who otherwise may not be financially able to attend School. Approximately 12.7% of The student body receives financial aid.

Summer and student support services: these programs include summer at Latin and The extended day program. Summer at Latin provides a high quality educational and recreational opportunity for children of all ages. The summer staff is committed to offering a safe, nurturing community that aligns with The values of The School where pursuit of knowledge complements individual growth. The extended day program supports Latin families by offering a safe fun program before and after The School day for students enrolled in junior kindergarten through 4th grade. The program provides a balance of organized activity and free time.