Financials
Source year 2026-2027 · Tuition source · Verified August 13, 2026Can you actually afford this? Claire works out what Latin School of Chicago costs your family after aid — and whether it fits your child.
What Latin School of Chicago actually costs
Estimates — verify with the schoolPublished tuition is only part of the picture. This projection adds the costs families actually pay (tuition source year 2026-2027), with ~4%/yr tuition inflation.
20% of students at this school receive aid. Use the school's net price calculator for your family's real number.
- Books, laptop & course materials$800
- Athletics gear & team fees$900
- Activities, trips & event fees$1,200
- Daily transportation$1,500
About
Latin School of Chicago is a coeducational JK-12 independent day school in the Gold Coast neighborhood of Chicago. Founded in 1888, Latin is known for a rigorous college-preparatory program, an urban campus that leverages the city as a classroom, and strong programs in the arts and civic engagement.
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Common questions
- How much is tuition at Latin School of Chicago?
- At Latin School of Chicago, day tuition is $50,635 per year (2026-2027). The figure comes from the school's own published tuition page.
- Does Latin School of Chicago offer financial aid?
- Yes. 20% of students at Latin School of Chicago receive financial aid (2026-2027). Award sizes vary by family income and assets, so the published tuition is not what every family pays.
- What grades does Latin School of Chicago serve?
- Latin School of Chicago serves grades JK-12.
- Is Latin School of Chicago a boarding or day school?
- Latin School of Chicago is a day school. It is coeducational.
- How many students attend Latin School of Chicago?
- Latin School of Chicago enrolls about 1,150 students.
- Where is Latin School of Chicago located?
- Latin School of Chicago is located in Chicago, Illinois.