Greenfields Academy in Chicago, IL, is a nonsectarian, co–educational city–based private school serving grades K–12 with a total enrollment of 29 students.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 7:1, supported by 4 teaching staff members.
Located in the Avondale neighborhood, Greenfields Academy participates in a state or regional independent school association.
Approximately 22% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting some level of diversity within the school population.
As an alternative school in a large city locale, Greenfields Academy provides education across the full K–12 span in an urban Chicago setting.
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
29 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
22%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
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 Greenfields Academy?
The application deadline for Greenfields Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Greenfields Academy located?
Greenfields Academy is located in the Avondale neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 1 other private schools located in Avondale.
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Greenfields Academy is Depaul College Prep (0.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Chicago Jewish Day School (0.7 miles away)
The nearest preschool is A-karrasel (0.5 miles away)
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Quick Facts
A-karrasel
Daycare / Preschool
3030 N Kedzien
Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 463-6151
Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 463-6151
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-K | 30 students
3633 N California Ave
Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 539-3600
Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 539-3600
0.5 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 942 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 13 Tuition listed
Chicago Jewish Day School![Chicago Jewish Day School Photo]( "Chicago Jewish Day School Photo")
(Jewish)
3730 N California Ave
Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 271-2700
Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 271-2700
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 236 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 16 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Diversey Day Care
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
3007 W Diversey Avenue
Chicago, IL 60647
(773) 342-7777
Chicago, IL 60647
(773) 342-7777
0.7 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 40 students
2511 W Logan Blvd
Chicago, IL 60647
(773) 486-1334
Chicago, IL 60647
(773) 486-1334
0.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 256 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
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