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Northern Illinois Academy

1150 N River Rd
Des Plaines, IL 60016
Northern Illinois Academy serves 61 students in grades 2-12. The student:teacher of Northern Illinois Academy is 6:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: 2-12
  • Enrollment: 61 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 2-12

Student Body

Total Students
61 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
45%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.:

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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When is the application deadline for Northern Illinois Academy?
The application deadline for Northern Illinois Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: 2-12
  • Enrollment: 61 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Cook County, IL is $13,441 for elementary schools and $19,394 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Cook County, IL is 83% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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