West Town Academy

2021 W Fulton St
Chicago, IL 60612
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  • West Town Academy includes school-to-work curriculum including college, career and vocational counseling; drama, yearbook, newspaper, student council, senior prom; ACT prep, college placement, and cultural enrichment field-trips; formal graduation with a state-certified diploma.
  • We accept students who are between 16 and 21 years of age; no longer in school; are responsible, committed to learning and punctual; and are ready to work to improve yourself and the community.

School Overview

School Type Alternative School
School Membership(s)School Assoc. Other special emphasis association(s)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades 9-12

Student Body

Total Students 77 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color
94%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade West Town Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers 6 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 13:1
National avg.: 13:1

Finances and Admission

Admission Deadline None / Rolling

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  • Grades: 9-12
  • Students: 77 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
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The average private school tuition in Chicago, IL is $7,999 for elementary schools and $14,435 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Chicago, IL is 86% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).
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