Christian S.t.e.m. Scholars Academy in Chicago, IL, serves 17 students from pre–kindergarten through 6th grade in a Christian, city–based learning environment.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 4:1 with 4 teaching staff supporting its small enrollment.
Located in the Roseland neighborhood, this co–ed elementary school is affiliated with the Institute for Independent Education and the National Association of Laboratory Schools.
The student body is 100 percent students of color, ranking the school among the top 20% for diversity in Illinois private schools.
Tuition and founding year details are not specified; programs are offered in a large city community setting.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 17 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Christian S.t.e.m. Scholars Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Student Body
Total Students
17 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Christian S.t.e.m. Scholars Academy?
The application deadline for Christian S.t.e.m. Scholars Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Christian S.t.e.m. Scholars Academy located?
Christian S.t.e.m. Scholars Academy is located in the Roseland neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 6 other private schools located in Roseland.
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The nearest elementary school is St. Helena Of The Cross (1.0 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Chicago State Univ Child Care Center (0.8 miles away)
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