Aaa Academy serves 47 students in grades 1-8. The student:teacher of Aaa Academy is 5:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked IL School
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 1-8
- Enrollment: 47 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Aaa Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-8
Year Founded
1847
School Calendar
First Day of School
Sun. Aug 24, 2025
Campus Size
13
Student Body
Total Students
47 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Achieving Knowledge and Citizenship through Hope, Opportunities, and Resilience
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Aaa Academy's ranking?
Aaa Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Highest percentage of students of color and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Aaa Academy?
The application deadline for Aaa Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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