Overview

John Laidlaw Elementary School is a public school in Western Springs, IL. It is one of 3 elementary schools in Western Springs School District 101.

School Rating

John Laidlaw Elementary School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in Illinois with the same grade levels.
7/10
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About the School


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Neighborhood

4072 Forest Avenue
Western Springs, IL 60558
School leader: Ms Renee Epstein
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