"While the academics are rigorous, all students are met at their individual level of ability. Possibly more important, all students are encouraged to be supportive, involved members of the community and this attitude is modeled by the faculty and staff."

Current LFCDS Parent

"LFCDS not only met but exceeded our expectation. We were welcomed as a new family even throughout the admission process. The faculty really care about the students and want them to succeed – they take the time to really get to know each child."

New LFCDS Parent

"The academics and overall educational environment offered at LFCDS are spectacular. LFCDS allows and encourages students to be their best selves while providing the support they need to get there."

Current LFCDS Parent

“The Innovation Center allows us to extend our students’ experience beyond the walls of a classroom and encourages them to use design thinking to approach challenges."

Head of School John Melton

"We love the community! Teachers, parents, students and administrators all work together to best meet your family’s needs. Your child is loved and known by everyone. As parents, we were immediately welcomed into the community."

Current LFCDS Parent

Independent Schools such as Lake Forest Country Day School are able to offer challenging and quality programs because of the generous support demonstrated each year by individualsA co-educational independent private school for students age 2 through Grade 8.

Graduating students of strong character with a passion for learning since 1888.

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