South Central School Main Campus in Chicago, IL, serves 14 students in grades 5 through 8 in a nonsectarian, city鈥揵ased special education program.
Founded in 1970, the school operates with a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 7:1, supported by 2 teachers.
The school has a 100% student representation of students of color, ranking it among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for diversity.
Located in the Grand Crossing neighborhood, South Central School Main Campus provides education in a large city setting.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 14 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
South Central School Main Campus ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Year Founded
1970
Student Body
Total Students
14 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- School Motto: Promises Fulfilled
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for South Central School Main Campus?
The application deadline for South Central School Main Campus is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is South Central School Main Campus located?
South Central School Main Campus is located in the Grand Crossing neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 2 other private schools located in Grand Crossing.
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