Lake Bluff Elementary School opened in late September 2009 after a referendum passage in 2007 that provided the funds…More for the $20 million, 82,000-square-foot school. As a result, East School and West School were closed.</p> <p>Lake Bluff Elementary is part of School District 65. It hosts kindergarten through 5th-grade students and offers advanced placement classes. Students continue on to Lake Bluff Middle School and then to Lake Forest High School.</p>

Built in 1955, Lake Bluff Middle School has expanded and been renovated including a 6,700-square foot addition in the…More 2008-09 school year.</p> <p>The middle school is part of Lake Bluff School District 65. Students feed into Lake Forest High School.</p> <p>The school was recently recognized by <i>Chicago Magazine</i> as one of the best elementary schools in Lake County in 2010.</p>

This unique and beautiful Montessori school offers a "house within a school".  Each classroom is designed like a…More miniature home, complete with its own garden and patio that is used to teach children about gardening and vegetables.</p> <p>With the extensive private outdoor greenspace surrounding the school, students learn about living with the outdoors, providing an integrated education and environment.  They are a school dedicated to learning and development of each child's full potential.  They have programs for newborns through adolescents.</p>

Lake Bluff District 65 includes Lake Bluff Elementary School and Lake Bluff Middle School. The district is more than…More a century old, covers 5.6 square miles and has a combined enrollment of more than 900 students in grades kindergarten through 8. District 65 students attend Lake Forest High School.</p> <p>The district has moved its location from the old East School to a business corridor on the west side of Lake Bluff.</p>

Forest Bluff School is a non-profit, independent Montessori school that serves students between the ages of 18 months…More to 14 years old. The school was founded by Paula Polk Lillard, Lynn Jessen and Jane Linari.</p> <p>Students are placed in one of four groups: young children (18 months to 3 years old); children's house (3 to 6 years old); elementary level (6 to 12 years old); and secondary level (12 to 14 years old).</p>

Lake Forest Montessori School is a year-round private school which serves infants and children up to age seven.…More There are 100 children enrolled here, 18 of them in its K and one elementary class.</p> <p>Its teachers are all Montessori-trained, credentialed, and dedicated to the Montessori approach to education which respects each child's self-concept and developmental needs. Children are offered a rich environment which promotes independence and scholastic achievement.</p>

St. Mary's original school opened in 1917 with 125 students, and by 1958 an addition was built. The school split into…More two campuses in the 1990's with the original site for grades 4-8, and the new primary grade center for pre-K-3.</p> <p>The Primary Grade Center, located on the west side of Lake Forest, offers half-day programs for 3- and 4-year-olds and full-day kindergarten. The Upper Grade Center, located on the east side of Lake Forest, underwent a $3.5 million renovation.</p>

Lake Forest School District 67 has more than 2,000 students attending three elementary schools for grades…More kindergarten through fourth, and a middle school broken down into fifth/sixth, and seventh/eighth. In 1954, Deer Path Middle School was built followed by Sheridan (1956), Everett rebuilt (1957) and Cherokee (1962).</p> <p>The District's 150-year history can be seen through the old Quinlan School, which was built in 1861 at the time the town of Lake Forest. It was chartered and later moved and then became a private residence. </p> <p>Average elementary class size is 21 students per classroom. There is a ratio of approximately 13 students to every teacher at District 67. The administrator to pupil ratio is 150:1. </p>