Company description
Founded in 1906, the Lighthouse is one of the nation’s most comprehensive social service agencies. Housed under its roof are the oldest and most prominent low vision clinics in the U.S.
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- Specialities
- Children's Programs, Employment Services, Independent Living, Low Vision Rehabilitation Service, Senior's Programs, Blind Schools For, Low Vision Rehabilitation, Teaching Tools For Independence For Blind
- Brands
- Over 125 000 Clocks Made Each Year By People Who Are Blind Or Visually Impaired|Supply All Clocks Used By Federal Government And US Military|Visually Impaired & Multi Disabled Children
- Concerns
- Astigmatism, Cataracts, Farsightedness, Glaucoma, Nearsightedness
- School Memberships
- Bilingual School Association, Council of Bilingual Education
- Features
- Parking Available, Public Transportation
- Grades Offered
- Nursery/Preschool through 12
- School Level
- Elementary and Secondary
- Type
- Service Organizations
- Population (approximate) In School State
- 12,416,561 people
- Percentage Vacancy Of Housing Units In School Zip
- 13% vacancy rate
- Percentage Vacancy Of Housing Units In School State
- 6% vacancy rate
- Population (approximate) In School Zip
- 92,472 people
- Head Official Name
- Mary Zabelski
- Religious Affiliations
- Nonsectarian
- Median Age Of Housing Structure In School State
- 48 years old
- Median Age Of Housing Structure In School Zip
- 71 years old
- Population Average Age In School State
- 35 years old
- Population Average Age In School Zip
- 27 years old
- Average Household Size In School State
- 2.5 persons
- Average Household Size In School Zip
- 3.3 persons
- Avg. Number Of Rooms In Household In School State
- 5.5 rooms
- Avg. Number Of Rooms In Household In School Zip
- 4.4 rooms
- Percentage Owning / Percentage Renting In School State
- 67% / 33%
- Percentage Owning / Percentage Renting In School Zip
- 31% / 69%
- Median Household Income In School State
- $$49,133
- Median Value Of Housing Unit In School State
- $141,442
- Median Value Of Housing Unit In School Zip
- $126,100
- School Days In Calendar Year
- 219 days
- School Days In Calendar Year (state Average)
- 178 days
- Hours In School Day For Students
- 5 hours
- Hours In School Day For Students (state Average)
- 6 hours
- Median Household Income In School Zip
- $28,026
- Student Teacher Ratio
- 4.50704
- Student Body Type
- Co ed
- Teacher / Student Ratio (state Average)
- 1:10
- County
- Cook
- Percentage (age 25+) W/college Degree In School State
- 24%
- Percentage (age 25+) W/college Degree In School Zip
- 11%
- Percentage Students Of Color
- 75%
- Teacher / Student Ratio
- 1:4
- Grades
- n/a
- Total Students
- 28
- Enrollment
- 29
- Teachers
- 7
- Mailing Address Available Only
- N
- Web Site
- http://www.chicagolighthouse.org/
