The Avery Coonley School

The Avery Coonley School

Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School | Grade Pre-K-8
1400 Maple Ave,  Downers Grove, IL
4.8
3.7
331 Students
A+
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School Details

Head of School
Paul Druzinsky
Student Teacher Ratio
9:1
Annual Tuition
$31,619

Niche Grade

A+
Academics
A+
Teachers
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Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
9:1
Teachers
37
Full Time Teachers
37
Part Time Teachers
0
Teachers in First or Second Year
0%

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Student Diversity

Male
54%
Female
46%
White
50.9%
Asian or Pacific Islander
34.8%
Two or more races
12.6%
Black
1.4%
Native American
<1%
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This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.8 10 Reviews
5.0 NicheUser
3/31/2023
My son joined The Avery Coonley last year. He is happy and make a lots of friends at ACS. The teachers are very professional and nice.
5.0 Works Here
3/31/2023
The Avery Coonley School is a great place to work! The kids make everything worthwhile and make me smile every single day.
4.0 Alum
8/2/2018
It was really an amazing place to learn. But everything was so intense. You learned good study habits and tried hard or you failed miserably. It was like a close knit family and community. I loved having so many different types of people with a huge variety of backgrounds. It made me love and appreciate the world more. ACS shaped me into who I am today.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.7 23 Reviews
4.0 parent
3/31/2025
Context: I have 3 kids, all of whom currently attend ACS. 2 of the 3 are diagnosed neurodivergent/2E or 3E. I would wholeheartedly recommend ACS to anyone looking for an excellent education for their bright and/or gifted child. The PreK program were some of the happiest years of our family's life -...
1.0 parent
3/15/2025
I put my gentle, kind-hearted and well-behaved child in the Pre-K program. The daycare my child attended previously was better at teaching than the Pre-K program at ACS. Initially, the teachers started making bizzare complaints about my child’s physique, and said that the therapist recommended thera...
1.0 parent
10/10/2024
Warning: Before you begin the process of applying be forewarned that this school does not take into account your position on the waitlist. This means that even a qualified candidate for their school - that has completed all the necessary steps in the application process - will get pushed aside for a...
5.0 parent
5/24/2024
I cannot recommend this school enough. My children attended the preschool program and it cultivated them into curious, engaged learners who love to go to school. The campus is beautiful, the teachers are the best I have come across, and the individual focus that each student receives is incredible....

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