All IGAP Test Scores are from the '97/'98 school year.

1 S. Virginia Rd.

Crystal Lake, IL 60014

815-455-8500

School System Statistics: See table below.

District-Wide Programs: P.E. Classes, Special Education, Sports, Art Instruction, Music Instruction, Foreign Language, Hot Lunch Program, Computer Literacy, Summer School, Counseling, Band, Chorus, Tutoring (Annex Program), English as a Second Language.

Accreditation: Yes. State Department of Education, Regional Accrediting Agency.

Features: Gym(s), Library, Cafeteria, Auditorium/Stage, Computer(s)/Computer Lab(s), Music Room/Area, Art Room/Area, Outdoor Stadium/Arena, Swimming Pool.

Personnel: Teachers in academic curriculum areas, plus Special Education, P.E., Vocational Education, Guidance, Library, Nurse, Social Work.

Curriculum/Courses: Practical Math, Business Math, Algebra, Geometry, Calculus, Trigonometry, Computer Math, Probability & Statistics, English 101/102 (Freshmen), Speech Communication (Sophomores), American Literature, British Literature, World Literature, Global Studies, Ancient History, U.S. History, World History, Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science, Environmental Science, Physics, Spanish, French, German, Art, P.E., Music.

Elective Courses: Calculus, Trigonometry, Rhetoric, Expository Writing, Humanities, Dramatic Literature (Plays), Creative Writing, Journalism (Language & Composition), Economics, Sociology, Anthropology, Contemporary World Issues, Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science, Physics, Earth Science, Spanish, French, German, Fitness, Team Sports, Health, Weightlifting, Music Theory, Music Appreciation, Band, Chorus, Drawing, Painting, Sculpture, Photography, Graphics.

Honors/AP Courses: Math, Science, English, Foreign Language, Social Science, History.

Extras: Hot Lunch, Field Trips, Transportation.

Special Needs: Learning Disabled, Gifted students. Annex Program, Counseling, Tutoring, Accelerated/Advanced Placement Courses provided.

Extracurricular: Sports, Band, Chorus, School Clubs.

IGAP Test Scores (Average): See IGAP Score Table below.

Crystal Lake South High School. 1200 S. McHenry Ave., Crystal Lake, IL 60014, 815-455-3860.

Crystal Lake Central High School. 45 W. Franklin Ave., Crystal Lake, IL 60014, 815-459-2505.

Cary-Grove High School. Three Oaks Rd., Cary, IL 60013, 847-639-3825.

All IGAP Test Scores are from the '97/'98 school year.

15 S. 2nd. St.

Cary, IL 60013

847-639-7788

School System Statistics: See table below.

District-Wide Programs: Hot Lunch Program, P.E. Classes, Special Education, English as a Second Language (ESL), Art Instruction, Music Instruction, Summer School, Early Childhood, Band (Grade 5 & up), Gifted Program, Tutoring (Remedial Reading), Computer Literacy, Sports (Grades 4-8).

Accreditation: Yes. State Department of Education, Regional Accrediting Agency.

Features: Gym(s), Library, Cafeteria, Music Room/Area, Art Room/Area, Computer(s)/Computer Lab(s), Auditorium/Stage, Outdoor Playground (Grades K-5).

Personnel: Teachers in academic curriculum areas, plus Art, Music, P.E., Gifted/Talented, Special Education, Guidance, Social Work.

Curriculum: Math, Science, Language Arts, Social Studies, P.E., Industrial Arts & Home Economics (Junior High).

Extras: Hot Lunch, Field Trips, Transportation.

Special Needs: Learning Disabled, Gifted. District 26 is a member of the Special Education District of McHenry County (SEDOM), which provides services to students with more severe special needs. Tutoring (for students with deficiencies in basic skills and/or reading), Counseling, Speech Therapy provided.

Extracurricular: Sports (Grade 4 & up), Band (Grade 5 & up).

IGAP Test Scores (Average): See IGAP Scores Tables below.

Cary Junior High. 233 E. Oriole Trail, Cary, IL 60013, 847-639-2148.

Briargate Elementary. 100 S. Wulff St., Cary, IL 60013, 847-639-2348.

Maplewood Elementary. 422 Krenz Ave., Cary, IL 60013, 847-639-2152.

Oak Knoll Elementary. 409 1st. St., Cary, IL 60013, 847-639-3841.

Three Oaks Elementary. 300 E. Three Oaks Road, Cary, IL 60013, 847-516-5533.

Deer Path Elementary: 2211 Crystal Lake Rd., Cary, IL 60013, 847-516-6350.

Editor's Note: Annual tuition quoted in this table is for one child, Full-day Kindergarten (if available)/Grades 1-8 for Elementary Schools and Grades 9-12 for High Schools. For Catholic Schools, annual tuition quoted is for parishioners. For other denominations, annual tuition quoted is for members (whenever there is a difference between member/nonmember tuition). Any school with an asterisk (*) offers before- and/or after-school care. While we make a reasonable effort to maintain accuracy, we don't guarantee that all information is correct.

Editor's Note: Tuition quoted is the weekly rate for full-time care. Codes in parenthesis: I for Infant, T for Toddler, 2 for Age 2, P for Preschool (Ages 2-5 or 3-5), K for Kindergarten, SA for school-age. For part-time preschool programs (2, 3, or 5 mornings or afternoons per week), the tuition quoted is monthly, with 2x, 3x, or 5x in parenthesis to indicate the number of days per week for each program. While we make a reasonable effort to maintain accuracy, we don't guarantee that all information is correct. For any categories that are blank, please call the center for that information.

Equipment/Physical Features: Outdoor Playground(s), Gym(s), Swimming Pool(s), Tennis Court(s), Ice Rink(s), Sports Fields.

Parent/Tot & Children's Classes/Leagues/Camps: Fitness, Baseball, Science, Reading/Stories, Arts & Crafts, Music, Gymnastics, Theater, Dance, Ballet, Cheerleading & Pom Pon, Karate, Soccer, Football, Basketball, Golf, Hockey, Volleyball, Horseback Riding, Ice Skating, Babysitting, Fashion/Appearance, Cooking, Swimming.

Adult Classes/Leagues/Activities: Karate, Women's Self-Defense, Golf, Hockey, Racquetball, Basketball, Horseback Riding, Ice Skating, Dance, Financial Planning, Fitness, Arts & Crafts, Swimming.

Senior Adult Classes/Clubs/Services/Programs: Trips, Tours.

Special Needs: Physically Handicapped, Developmentally Delayed, Hearing-Impaired, Sight-Impaired, Member of the Northern Illinois Special Recreation Association (NISRA), 815-459-0737.

Special Services: Adapted Materials, Remedial Help, Adapted Equipment.

Other Services: Preschool, Child Care, Summer Day Camp.