West Town Academy

2021 W Fulton St, Chicago, IL, 60612-0606
West Town Academy includes school-to-work curriculum including college, career and vocational counseling; drama, yearbook, newspaper, student council, senior prom; ACT prep, college placement, and cultural enrichment field-trips; formal graduation with a state-certified diploma. We accept students who are between 16 and 21 years of age; no longer in school; are responsible, committed to learning and punctual; and are ready to work to improve yourself and the community.

School Overview:

West Town Academy
School Type Alternative School
School Membership(s) Other special emphasis association(s)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
Student Body
Total Students 77 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 94% (IL School Avg.: 38%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 6 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 13:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
Admission Deadline None / Rolling

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Gr. 9-12 | 0 mi. away
Uhlich Academy
Gr. 2-12 | 0.3 mi. away
St Malachy Elementary School
Gr. K-9 | 0.4 mi. away
Esperanza School
Gr. K-12 | 0.6 mi. away
St Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic School
Gr. PK-8 | 0.7 mi. away
Rush Day School
Gr. 1-9 | 0.9 mi. away

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