Howard Area Leadership Academy
Tel:
(773) 381-0366
The mission of Howard Area Leadership Academy is to provide rigorous opportunities for students to gain the skills needed to transition to employment, college or other forms of higher education.
Quick Stats (2021)
- Grades: 10-12
- Students: 126 students
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
Howard Area Leadership Academy places among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Advanced Degrees Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees
School Overview
| School Type | Alternative School |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered | Grades 10-12 |
| Year Founded | 1997 |
| Summer School Offered | Yes |
Student Body
| Total Students | 126 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 98% State avg.: 31% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 9 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 100% |
| Average Class Size | 18 students |
| List of Courses Offered | Link to List of Courses |
| Matriculation DataMatric. Data | Link to Matriculation Data |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
School Notes
- Guiding Principles: Higher Learning
- No Excuses
- See it Through
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Howard Area Leadership Academy is Pactt Learning Center (0.7 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Little People Day Care & Kindergarten (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- ChicagoLittle People Day Care & KindergartenDaycare / PreschoolGrades: PK-K | 74 students
0.3 miles
7428 N Rogers Ave
Chicago, IL 60626
(773) 761-2305 0.3 PK-K
74 - ChicagoKingdom Academy Learning CenterAlternative SchoolGrades: PK-K | 18 students
0.5 miles
2053 W Howard St
Chicago, IL 60645
(872) 208-6556 0.5 PK-K
18 - ChicagoPactt Learning CenterSpecial Education SchoolGrades: K-12 | 24 students
0.7 miles
7101 N Greenview Ave
Chicago, IL 60626
(773) 338-9102 0.7 K-12
24 - ChicagoSt. Scholastica AcademyAll-girls (Roman Catholic)Grades: 9-12 | 180 students
0.7 miles
7416 N Ridge Blvd
Chicago, IL 60640
(773) 764-5715 0.7 9-12
180 - ChicagoEyes On The FutureDaycare / PreschoolGrades: NS | 140 students
0.9 miles
6969 N Ravenswood Ave
Chicago, IL 60626
(773) 973-0771 0.9 NS
140
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