Charter School Academy College Prep in Chicago, IL offers co–ed education for students in grades PK through 12 within a city–based community in West Englewood.
The school has a total enrollment of 31 students, including 26 in grades K–12, supported by 4 teachers for a student–teacher ratio of 8:1.
It is affiliated with Christian orientation and is a member of both the National Independent ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools Association and a regional independent school association.
The student body is 100 percent students of color, placing the school among the top 20% of Illinois private schools for diversity.
As a private school in Chicago, Charter School Academy College Prep provides an alternative option for families seeking education from preschool through high school in an urban setting.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 31 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Charter School Academy College Prep ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Student Body
Total Students
31 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Charter School Academy College Prep?
The application deadline for Charter School Academy College Prep is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Charter School Academy College Prep located?
Charter School Academy College Prep is located in the West Englewood neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 3 other private schools located in West Englewood.
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