About the School
- 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 Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Students By Grade
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
29 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
22%
State avg.: 34%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
4 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 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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Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: PK-K | 30 students
Daycare / Preschool
3030 N Kedzien
Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 463-6151
Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 942 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 13
Catholic
3633 N California Ave
Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 539-3600
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
3215 N Western Ave.
Chicago, IL 60618
(833) 905-3276
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 236 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 16
Jewish
3730 N California Ave
Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 271-2700
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 40 students
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
3007 W Diversey Avenue
Chicago, IL 60647
(773) 342-7777
Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 942 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 13
Catholic
3633 N California Ave
Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 539-3600
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: 10-12 | 146 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Alternative School
3121 N Pulaski Rd
Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 486-6303
Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 18 students
Special Education School
4219 N Lincoln Ave
Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 537-3280
Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 12 students
Special Education School
4219 North Lincoln Avenue
Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 472-3177
Distance: 1.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 79 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 4
Baptist
4437 N Seeley Ave
Chicago, IL 60625
(773) 561-6576
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 236 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 16
Jewish
3730 N California Ave
Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 271-2700
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 256 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 4
Catholic
2511 W Logan Blvd
Chicago, IL 60647
(773) 486-1334
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 688 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 4
Catholic
3900 N Leavitt St
Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 463-6797
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 274 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 19
Catholic
3027 West Palmer St
Chicago, IL 60647
(773) 772-5222
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 54 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Extracurriculars: 7
Christian
2018 N Richmond St
Chicago, IL 60647
(773) 227-5580
Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: PK-K | 30 students
Daycare / Preschool
3030 N Kedzien
Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 463-6151
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
3215 N Western Ave.
Chicago, IL 60618
(833) 905-3276
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 236 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 16
Jewish
3730 N California Ave
Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 271-2700
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 40 students
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
3007 W Diversey Avenue
Chicago, IL 60647
(773) 342-7777
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 256 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 4
Catholic
2511 W Logan Blvd
Chicago, IL 60647
(773) 486-1334
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Acero Chtr - Carlos Fuentes Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2845 W Barry Ave
Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 279-9826
Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 279-9826
0.2 miles
Gr: K-8 | 370 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Linne Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3221 N Sacramento Ave
Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 534-5262
Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 534-5262
0.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 687 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Pathways In Education Avondale
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3100 W Belmont Ave
Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 588-5007
Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 588-5007
0.3 miles
Gr: 9-12
Devry Advantage Academy High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1900 W Lawrence Ave
Chicago, IL 60640
(773) 697-2216
Chicago, IL 60640
(773) 697-2216
0.5 miles
Gr: 11-12 | 152 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Lane Technical High School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
2501 W Addison St
Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 534-5400
Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 534-5400
0.5 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 4,604 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
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