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Laureate Day School

2525 E Oakton St Arlington Heights, IL 60005

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: 2-8
  • Enrollment: 56 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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About the School

  • Laureate Day School in Arlington Heights, IL, serves 56 students in grades 2 through 8 within a suburban community setting.
  • Founded in 1986, this nonsectarian special education school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 11:1 with 5 teachers on staff.
  • The school's enrollment includes 12% students of color, reflecting some diversity in its suburban Illinois location.
  • Laureate Day School offers co–educational programs specifically designed for students with special education needs.
  • Located near other private and special education schools, it provides an option for families seeking a small private school environment in Arlington Heights.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: 2-8
  • Enrollment: 56 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 2-8
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1986
School Calendar
School Motto
To provide a structured learning environment for students with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD), using educational and therapeutic best practices to maximize success in the areas of emotional regulation, communication, social relationships, academic perfor

Student Body

Total Students
56 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
12%
State avg.: 34%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.:

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

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The application deadline for Laureate Day School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Cook County, IL is $12,292 for elementary schools and $18,786 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
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