Golf
Located approximately 17 miles north of downtown Chicago just west of Wilmette, the Village of Golf is home to approximately 170 families and one commercial enterprise - the Western Golf Association and its Evans Scholars Foundation. The village has its own U.S. Post Office, police force and Metra train station. Schools, parks and the fire department are shared with neighboring Glenview.
Village Website
Glenview Website
Wilmette Website
Map
Metra Rail
The Golf Civic Association is a seven-member community organization whose responsibility it is to plan social events for the residents of the village and help celebrate holidays, as well as welcome new residents and keep the village looking beautiful. As one of the smallest communities in Cook County, the Village of Golf has a long tradition of community involvement and organization.
Library
Glenview Park District
Serving more than 3,500 students in grades K - 8, Wilmette Public School District 39 includes a significant portion of Wilmette and a small portion of adjacent Glenview. Children in grades K-4 attend one of four existing neighborhood elementary schools: Central School, Harper School, McKenzie School, or Romona School. Students in grades 5 and 6 attend Highcrest Middle School while grades 7 and 8 attend Wilmette Junior High. Student test scores consistently reflect achievement well above state and national norms.
The Avoca School District 37 serves students from parts of four surrounding communities: Glenview, Northfield, Wilmette, and Winnetka. The greatest number of our students live in Wilmette. There are two schools in the district: Avoca West, a K-5 elementary school; and Marie Murphy, a 6-8 middle school.
New Trier High School is one of the most highly acclaimed public high schools in the State of Illinois. The major campus is located in Winnetka and freshman students attend the Northfied campus.
Public Schools
Neighboring Communities
Wilmette
Glenview
Morton Grove
Skokie
