Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 64 students
- Average class size: 7 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
Charter School Academy
About the School
- Charter School Academy serves 64 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, is a member of the Other school association(s).
- The student:teacher of Charter School Academy is 5:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Christian.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 64 students
- Average class size: 7 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Rankings
Charter School Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Facts
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Students By Grade
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
64 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
98%
State avg.: 34%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
3%
Average Class Size
7 students
List of Courses Offered
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Please call for tuition questions.
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Sports
School Notes
- School Motto: 'All Students Can Learn'
- CS Academy College Prep is a private, Non-for-Profitschool that isstudent structured and studentoriented. Ourgoals and objectivesare: to provide one-on-one structural learningin reading, mathematics, science, and writing for students in grades 8-12; who are two to three-grade levelsbelowin two or more core subjects.Thegeographic and populationof students served are studentsfrom low-income homeswhoare struggling toreach theirgrade level, but cannot afford to pay for night-school or any other program and/or services geared towardsassistingstudents in getting backon track totheirrespective grade level. We also serve studentsingrades K-7th, who areat least onegrade or developmentallevel(s) behind; however,thereis very, very limited space available.
- Our objective is to enhance students educational performance in school through the support of one-to-one structuralteaching andtutoring before and/or after school.Our educators'lesson plans includes the Illinois Learning Standards (ILS)strategies through guided reading, mathematics problem solving, science inquiry and experiments, andcreative writing. Our reading overall focusis on the six dimensions of reading: phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, text comprehension, and motivation. Through the use of abstract and logical reasoning, students will be able to problem solve and draw reasonableconclusions. Moreover,in writing,our areas of content overall focus is on, organization, vocabulary, language, mechanics, and editing whichare critical in assisting students to produce quality representation of theirwriting
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does Charter School Academy offer?
Charter School Academy offers 3 interscholastic sports: Cheering, Dance and Drill Team.
When is the application deadline for Charter School Academy?
The application deadline for Charter School Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Charter School Academy located?
Charter School Academy is located in the West Englewood neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 3 other private schools located in West Englewood.
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Charter School Academy is Charter School Academy College Prep (0.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Academy Of St. Benedict The African (0.4 miles away)
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Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 246 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 2
Catholic
6020 S. Laflin
Chicago, IL 60636
(773) 776-3316
Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 31 students
Christian
1443 W 63rd St
Chicago, IL 60636
(312) 675-8691
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 139 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 11
Catholic
900 W Garfield Blvd
Chicago, IL 60609
(773) 373-5200
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: PK-K | 46 students
Daycare / Preschool
1120 W 69th St
Chicago, IL 60621
(773) 488-2222
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 10 students
Christian
7326 S Racine Ave
Chicago, IL 60636
(773) 224-7083
Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 31 students
Christian
1443 W 63rd St
Chicago, IL 60636
(312) 675-8691
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: 7-10 | 31 students
6620 S King Dr
Chicago, IL 60637
(312) 585-5883
Distance: 2.2 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 241 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 17
All-girls (Catholic)
6727 S California Ave
Chicago, IL 60629
(773) 925-8686
Distance: 2.4 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 207 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 7
All-boys (Catholic)
7901 S Sangamon St
Chicago, IL 60620
(773) 224-9600
Distance: 2.6 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 560 students
All-boys (Catholic)
7740 S Western Ave
Chicago, IL 60620
(773) 925-6600
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 246 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 2
Catholic
6020 S. Laflin
Chicago, IL 60636
(773) 776-3316
Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 31 students
Christian
1443 W 63rd St
Chicago, IL 60636
(312) 675-8691
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 139 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 11
Catholic
900 W Garfield Blvd
Chicago, IL 60609
(773) 373-5200
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 10 students
Christian
7326 S Racine Ave
Chicago, IL 60636
(773) 224-7083
Distance: 1.8 mi
Gr: 6-8 | 71 students
Avg. class size: 9 students
Catholic
1949 W 48th Street
Chicago, IL 60609
(901) 573-3447
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 246 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 2
Catholic
6020 S. Laflin
Chicago, IL 60636
(773) 776-3316
Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 31 students
Christian
1443 W 63rd St
Chicago, IL 60636
(312) 675-8691
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 139 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 11
Catholic
900 W Garfield Blvd
Chicago, IL 60609
(773) 373-5200
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: PK-K | 46 students
Daycare / Preschool
1120 W 69th St
Chicago, IL 60621
(773) 488-2222
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 10 students
Christian
7326 S Racine Ave
Chicago, IL 60636
(773) 224-7083
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Rank:
Rank:
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Top 50%10
808 Adams St
Lockport, IL 60441
(815) 838-0737
Lockport, IL 60441
(815) 838-0737
9189.7 miles
Gr: 4-8 | 260 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Lasec Academy
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808 Adams St, Kelvin Grove Sch
Lockport, IL 60441
(815) 838-0737
Lockport, IL 60441
(815) 838-0737
9189.8 miles
Lasec-cad Program
Special Education School
808 Adams St
Lockport, IL 60441
(815) 838-0737
Lockport, IL 60441
(815) 838-0737
9189.8 miles
Eisenhower Academy
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
406 Burke Dr
Joliet, IL 60433
(815) 723-0233
Joliet, IL 60433
(815) 723-0233
9189.9 miles
Gr: 1-5 | 209 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
514 Macgregor Rd
Lockport, IL 60441
(815) 838-8031
Lockport, IL 60441
(815) 838-8031
9190 miles
Gr: PK-1 | 363 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
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