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Cambridge Classical Academy

4650 S Dearborn Street Chicago, IL 60609

Tel: (773) 891-5130

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 48 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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About the School

Cambridge Classical Academy in Chicago, IL serves 48 co–ed students from pre–kindergarten through eighth grade in a city–based community setting.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 7:1 with 7 total teachers, supporting a small enrollment size.
Founded with a Christian orientation, the academy offers regular elementary and secondary programming.
With 97.56% students of color, Cambridge Classical Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for diversity.
Tuition rates align with Chicago's private elementary averages, providing an option for families seeking PK–8 education in a large city locale.

Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 48 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

Cambridge Classical Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Christian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Cambridge Classical Academy
Pre-K	5
Kind	6
1	8
2	2
3	3
4	7
5	3
6	5
7	6
8	3

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Student Body

Total Students

48 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

98%

State avg.: 34%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

7 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

7:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Cambridge Classical Academy?

The application deadline for Cambridge Classical Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Chicago, IL is $12,873 for elementary schools and $18,675 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Chicago, IL is 84% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).