School Profile
Woodlands Academy of the Sacred Heart (Illinois)
Woodlands Academy Of The Sacred Heart is a private all-girl school in Lake Forest, a large suburb in Illinois. 76 other private schools are located in Lake County too, but very few – if any – are boarding schools like Woodlands Academy Of The Sacred Heart is. In terms of religious orientation, the Woodlands Academy is a Roman Catholic school. The academic school years lasts 177 calendar days and each day students spend 6 hours in class. In 2011, 98% of the graduating senior class went on to 4-year colleges. 28.3 full-time equivalent teachers are on staff to educate the student body of 171 students in grades 9-12. That’s a student-teacher ratio of 6.04. We look more closely at students and teachers in several charts below.
Contact Information
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Woodlands Academy of the Sacred Heart
760 E Westleigh Rd, Lake Forest, Illinois 60045
https://www.woodlandsacademy.org/
(847) 234-4300
Associations & Organizations
- Archdiocese of Chicago, IL
- Other Religious School Associations
- National Coalition of Girls' Schools
- National Association of Independent Schools
- State/Regional Independent School Association
- The Association of Boarding Schools
Photo Source: School Website and/or Social Media Data Source: NCES: 00939414


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