University of Chicago Laboratory Schools
| University of Chicago Laboratory Schools | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
1362 E. 59th St. , United States | |
| Coordinates | 41°47′19″N 87°35′38″W / 41.7886°N 87.5940°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Private Secondary |
| Established | 1896 |
| Founder | John Dewey |
| Interim Director | Ethan Bueno de Mesquita |
| Grades | Nursery (age 3)–12 |
| Enrollment | 2,161 (2018–19) |
| Mascot | Maroons |
| Nickname | Lab, Lab schools, U-High (high school only) |
| Newspaper | U-High Midway |
| Yearbook | U-Highlights Yearbook |
| Tuition | 2024-25: Nursery, Half Day - $29,334 Nursery, Full Day-Grade 5 - $40,686 Grades 6-8 - $42,834 Grades 9-12 - $44,592 Tuition for children of University of Chicago faculty and staff is half of listed amounts. |
| Website | ucls.uchicago.edu |
The University of Chicago Laboratory Schools (also known as Lab, Lab Schools, or U-High, abbreviated UCLS) is a private, co-educational, day pre-school and K-12 school affiliated with the University of Chicago in Chicago, Illinois. More than half of attending students have families who are affiliated with the University of Chicago as faculty, alumni, or through other employment.