>> Baker Demonstration School - Private Elementary Day School - 1918
201 Sheridan Road, Wilmette, Illinois 60091
Tel. 847-425-5800; Admission 847-425-5813; Fax 847-425-5801
Website: www.bakerdemschool.org Click here to request admission information
Founded by progressive education pioneer Clara Bell Baker in 1918, Baker Demonstration School serves nearly 400 students in Early Childhood through Grade 8. In the 21st century, Baker continues its mission as a demonstration school whose outstanding faculty study how children learn and mentor the next generation of teachers. A curriculum that promotes academic excellence is taught through innovative research-based best practices and assessment tools. Differentiated instruction is enhanced by full-time teaching associates in all classrooms. With over 50,000 square feet of green space, Baker boasts a sports field and two play areas including a dedicated Early Childhood yard. The 18,000-volume library, newly furnished technology/media lab, performance hall, dance studio, music studio, pool, and gym are used by students in PreK - Grade 8. Baker's inclusive community celebrates individual, family, and cultural differences. Baker graduates attend top public, private, and parochial schools throughout the Chicagoland area. Tuition: $6250 - $15,200. Deirdre Harrison is Director of Admission; Robert Coombs is Interim Head of School.
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