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Ucan Academy-south

1912 W 103rd St
Chicago, IL 60643

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Tel: (773) 881-1005

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Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Special Education School
Grades: 2-12
Enrollment: 70 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

School Overview

School Type

Special Education School

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Association of Private Special Education Centers
Other associations(s) for exceptional children
Alternative School Network

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades 2-12

Student Body

Total Students

70 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

90%

State avg.: 34%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

12 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

6:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Source: Verified school update

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When is the application deadline for Ucan Academy-south?

The application deadline for Ucan Academy-south is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is Ucan Academy-south located?

Ucan Academy-south is located in the Beverly neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 6 other private schools located in Beverly.

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Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Special Education School
Grades: 2-12
Enrollment: 70 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Chicago, IL is $13,813 for elementary schools and $19,330 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Chicago, IL is 79% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).