Galewood & Montclare
Two well-used community parks can be found in the Galewood/Montclare neighborhood, Amundsen and Rutherford-Sayre Park. Amundsen Park has baseball fields, a gym/fitness center, and many walking paths. Rutherford-Sayre Park has a fitness center and scenic trails for skating, jogging, and walking.
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Origins History
Galewood and Montclare, located on Chicago’s northwest side, nestled between the Metra Milwaukee West District Line tracks and North Avenue and Austin and Harlem Avenues. Wide streets, lined with trees, and homes on large lots, contribute to the sense of community found in Galewood and Montclare. Homes range from Victorian, Colonial, Georgian and Tudor styles, to bungalows and ranches.
Two well-used community parks can be found in the Galewood/Montclare neighborhood, Amundsen and Rutherford-Sayre Park. Amundsen Park has baseball fields, a gym/fitness center, and many walking paths. Rutherford-Sayre Park has a fitness center and scenic trails for skating, jogging, and walking. Ball-playing fields here are well-maintained and residents gather in the summer for free “Movies in the Parks.”
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Education Galewood & Montclare Schools
| RATING* | SCHOOL NAME | GRADES | SCHOOL TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Peter A Reinberg Elementary School | Preschool - 8th Grade | Public |
| 4 | William E Dever Elementary School | Preschool - 8th Grade | Public |
| 3 | Josephine C Locke Elementary School | Preschool - 8th Grade | Public |
| 5 | Arthur E Canty Elementary School | Preschool - 8th Grade | Public |
| 2 | Marvin Camras Elementary School | Preschool - 8th Grade | Public |
| 4 | Norman A Bridge Elementary School | Preschool - 8th Grade | Public |
| 3 | Washington D Smyser Elementary School | Preschool - 8th Grade | Public |
| 1 | Belmont-Cragin Elementary School | Preschool - 8th Grade | Public |
| 2 | Henry D Lloyd Elementary School | Preschool - 5th Grade | Public |
| 2 | Hanson Park Elementary School | Preschool - 8th Grade | Public |
| 1 | Franz Peter Schubert Elementary School | Preschool - 5th Grade | Public |
| 1 | Dr Jorge Prieto Math And Science Elem School | Preschool - 8th Grade | Public |
| 1 | Joseph Lovett Elementary School | Preschool - 8th Grade | Public |
| 2 | Luther Burbank Elementary School | Preschool - 8th Grade | Public |
| 3 | Mary Lyon Elementary School | Kindergarten - 8th Grade | Public |
| 4 | Ole A Thorp Elementary Scholastic Academy | Kindergarten - 8th Grade | Public |
| N/A | Christopher House Charter Elementary School | Kindergarten - 5th Grade | Public |
| N/A | Chicago International Charter - West Belden | Kindergarten - 8th Grade | Public |
| N/A | Kelvyn Park High School | 7th Grade - 12th Grade | Public |
| 1 | Northwest Middle School | 6th Grade - 8th Grade | Public |
| 1 | Charles P Steinmetz College Preparatory High School | 9th Grade - 12th Grade | Public |
| 2 | Chicago Academy High School | 9th Grade - 12th Grade | Public |
| 4 | Charles Allen Prosser Career Academy High School | 9th Grade - 12th Grade | Public |
| N/A | Noble Street Charter - Itw David Speer Academy | 9th Grade - 12th Grade | Public |
| 1 | North-Grand High School | 9th Grade - 12th Grade | Public |
| N/A | Noble Street Charter - Pritzker College Prep | 9th Grade - 12th Grade | Public |
| N/A | St. Francis Borgia School | Preschool - 8th Grade | Catholic/Religious |
| N/A | St Ferdinand Parish School | Preschool - 8th Grade | Catholic/Religious |
| N/A | Icci Academy | Preschool - 6th Grade | Private/Charter |
| N/A | Children In Harmony Montessori Academy | Preschool - Kindergarten | Private/Charter |
| N/A | Our Saviour | Preschool - Kindergarten | Private/Charter |
| N/A | New Horizon Center For The Dd | Kindergarten - 12th Grade | Private/Charter |
| N/A | Jolly Fun House Educational Academy Inc | Kindergarten - 3Rd Grade | Private/Charter |
| N/A | Little Scholars Learning Center | Preschool - Kindergarten | Private/Charter |
| N/A | Chicago Christian Academy | Preschool - 6th Grade | Private/Charter |
| N/A | Grace English Lutheran School | Preschool - 8th Grade | Private/Charter |
| N/A | New Life Christian School | Preschool - 12th Grade | Private/Charter |
| N/A | A-Karrasel Child Care - Galewood | Preschool - Kindergarten | Private/Charter |
| N/A | Greater New Mt Moriah Mbc School | Preschool - 7th Grade | Private/Charter |
