North Shore Country Day School

5.0 Illinois, US

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School Overview

Since our founding in 1919, North Shore has been an exceptional environment for teaching and learning. With rigorous academic pursuit as the cornerstone, North Shore provides a wealth of opportunities for all students to excel - in the classroom and the laboratory, on the stage and the playing field, and in their communities. Just as our students are well rounded, so too are our faculty, who bring a variety of talents to the School. North Shore Country Day School is a JK-12 community rooted in tradition that challenges each member to develop a passion for active, life-long learning and respect for others. Committed to academic excellence, the partnership of students, faculty, parents and alumni fosters intellectually curious, independent and critical thinkers. We embrace diversity, knowing we are enriched by different backgrounds, voices and talents. The full participation of each student in academics, athletics, arts and activities is a core value. We develop self-confident, ethical citizens of the world who embody our motto, Live and Serve.

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School Stats

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Average

Current School

Tuition

$28350

Enrollment

525

Faculty with Advanced Degrees

60%

Teacher-Student Ratio

1:8

Average ACT Score

29.5

Class Size

Matriculation

(2011-2015)

Ranking	University/College	Students
#1	Princeton University	1
#2	Harvard College	1
#3	Yale University	1 +
#4	University of Chicago	1 +
#7	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	1
#8	Duke University	1
#9	University of Pennsylvania	1 +
#10	California Institute of Technology	1 +
#10	Johns Hopkins University	1 +
LAC #2	Amherst College	1 +
#12	Northwestern University	1 +
#14	Brown University	1
#15	Cornell University	1
#15	Vanderbilt University	1 +
#18	Rice University	1 +
#18	University of Notre Dame	1 +
LAC #4	Bowdoin College	1
LAC #4	Wellesley College	1
#21	Emory University	1 +
#21	Georgetown University	1
#26	University of Virginia	1
#27	Tufts University	1 +
#27	Wake Forest University	1
#30	Boston College	1 +
#32	New York University	1
LAC #8	Carleton College	1 +
#41	Boston University	1
#41	Tulane University	1 +
LAC #9	Claremont McKenna College	1 +
LAC #9	Davidson College	1
#57	George Washington University	1 +
#57	University of Connecticut	1
#61	Southern Methodist University	1
#66	Fordham University	1 +
LAC #14	Hamilton College	1
LAC #14	Smith College	1
#86	University of Denver	1
#89	University of Vermont	1
LAC #19	Colby College	1
#99	Drexel University	1
LAC #25	Bates College	1 +
LAC #25	Kenyon College	1
LAC #29	Barnard College	1
LAC #32	Bucknell University	1 +
LAC #32	College of the Holy Cross	1
LAC #32	University of Richmond	1 +
LAC #35	Mount Holyoke College	1
LAC #40	Dickinson College	1 +
LAC #43	Occidental College	1
LAC #43	Trinity College	1
LAC #45	Centre College	1
LAC #47	Connecticut College	1 +
	DePauw University	1 +
	Franklin and Marshall College	1
	University of Colorado--Boulder	1 +
	University of Illinois--Urbana-Champaign	1 +
	University of North Carolina--Chapel Hill	1 +
	University of Wisconsin--Madison	1

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		Matriculation
Ranking	University/College	2011-2015	Total
	All schools	31
#1	Princeton University	1	1
#2	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	1	1
#3	Harvard College	1	1
#5	Yale University	1 +	1
#6	University of Pennsylvania	1 +	1
#7	Duke University	1	1
#7	California Institute of Technology	1 +	1
#9	Northwestern University	1 +	1
#9	Johns Hopkins University	1 +	1
#9	Brown University	1	1
#12	University of Chicago	1 +	1
#12	Cornell University	1	1
#17	Rice University	1 +	1
#18	Vanderbilt University	1 +	1
#20	University of Notre Dame	1 +	1
#22	Georgetown University	1	1
#24	University of Virginia	1	1
#24	Emory University	1 +	1
#35	New York University	1	1
#39	Boston College	1 +	1
#40	Tufts University	1 +	1
#43	Boston University	1	1
#47	Wake Forest University	1	1
#58	University of Connecticut	1	1
#67	George Washington University	1 +	1
#73	Tulane University	1 +	1
#89	Southern Methodist University	1	1
#89	Fordham University	1 +	1
#98	Drexel University	1	1
#124	University of Denver	1	1
#133	University of Vermont	1	1

		Matriculation
Ranking	University/College	2011-2015	Total
	All schools	21
#2	Amherst College	1 +	1
#4	Wellesley College	1	1
#9	Carleton College	1 +	1
#9	Bowdoin College	1	1
#11	Barnard College	1	1
#11	Claremont McKenna College	1 +	1
#16	Smith College	1	1
#16	Davidson College	1	1
#16	Hamilton College	1	1
#24	Bates College	1 +	1
#25	Colby College	1	1
#25	University of Richmond	1 +	1
#27	College of the Holy Cross	1	1
#30	Bucknell University	1 +	1
#34	Mount Holyoke College	1	1
#35	Occidental College	1	1
#39	Trinity College	1	1
#39	Kenyon College	1	1
#46	Dickinson College	1 +	1
#46	Connecticut College	1 +	1
#51	Centre College	1	1

Academics

AP

(16)

Studio Art: 2-D Design	Biology
Calculus AB	Calculus BC
Chemistry	Chinese Language and Culture

Contact Info

http://www.nscds.org

310 Green Bay Rd, Winnetka, IL 60093-0600

(847)446-0674

dolson@nscds.org

Illinois

Basic Info

Co-ed

Day S. Grades: Grades Prekindergarten-12

Urban

ESL: No

Year Founded: 1919

Campus Size: 16 acres

Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: 01/31

Other Accepted Scores: ISEE

School Code:

SSAT: 5398

ISEE: 144435

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Chicago, Illinois

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Population (2022) 2,853,114

Cost of Living Higher than average 22%

Nearby Airport O‘Hare International Airport

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Studio Art: 2-D Design	Biology
Calculus AB	Calculus BC
Chemistry	Chinese Language and Culture
English Literature and Composition	French Language and Culture
Music Theory	Spanish Language and Culture
Spanish Literature and Culture	Statistics
United States Government and Politics	United States History
Comparative Government and Politics	Physics 1