LASALLE II LANG ACAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LaSalle II Language Academy, located in the West Town neighborhood of Chicago, is a highly regarded Chicago Public School (CPS) that focuses on providing a rigorous academic environment with a strong emphasis on world language acquisition. As a magnet school, it attracts students from across the district, fostering a diverse community that values global citizenship. The curriculum is designed to challenge students through a balanced approach that integrates core subjects with immersive language programming, typically offering Spanish as a primary focus to help students develop bilingual proficiency.

Beyond its academic offerings, LaSalle II is known for its strong sense of community and active parent involvement. The school environment emphasizes social-emotional learning alongside traditional academics, aiming to cultivate well-rounded students who are prepared for competitive high school programs. Its location on Honore Street places it at the heart of a vibrant urban neighborhood, and the school consistently maintains a reputation for high performance, making it a sought-after choice for families looking for specialized language instruction within the public school system.

1148 N Honore St
Chicago, IL 60622-3705
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LASALLE II LANG ACAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Chicago, IL with about 590 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Illinois

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
Total Students:
590
Teachers:
36.79
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 590 students

Hispanic/Latino
39.5%
White
29.3%
Black or African American
21.9%
Two or more races
5.4%
Asian
3.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
51.7%
Male
48.3%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.