Schools

Schools often times are the backbone of a community and good schools contribute to a strong real estate market. Over the years, my clients have asked me a wide range of questions. I will always do my best to find you the answers to your questions or point you in the direction of someone who can. The links provided on this page will help you find out about local schools, test scores, activities and help you compare schools both locally or nationally.

If you have a question or would like to make an appointment please don't hesitate to contact me by phone at 847-871-3377 or by email. You can count on me to get back to you promptly.

James Johnson's Top 10 School Resources

1- Illinois School Report Cards - Illinois State Board of Education issues school report cards for every Illinois school. *This is the most requested school link

2- School Finder - Locate schools by town, find nearby schools, school websites and some demographic information. This site includes links to private schools, colleges and libraries.

3- National and Local School Comparisons- A national site, oriented toward parents seeking information about schools, compares schools across the country.

4- School performance, spending and demographic information- Very comprehensive resource for comparing  performance, spending and demographic information for schools throughout the country.

5- Special Education Information - Illinois State Board of Education provides information about special education opportunities in Lake County and throughout Illinois.

6- Illinois Elementary School Association- Learn about sports and extracurriculars for elementary schools.

7- Illinois High School Association- Learn about sports and extracurriculars for High Schools throughout Illinois.

8- Chicago Area Independent Schools- Links to private schools in the Chicago area.

9- Catholic Schools in the Chicagoland area - This site helps you locate Catholic schools in the Chicago area.

10- Jewish Schools in Illinois - Directory of Jewish schools throughout the state.

Educating our children as our top priority.