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Namaste Elementary Charter School

Charter · K-8

3737 S Paulina St

Chicago, IL 60609

I believe this school is molding are children to be posit...

Providence-Englewood Elementary Charter School

Charter · K-8

6515 S Ashland Ave

Chicago, IL 60636

This is a great school, very disciplined and I absolutely...

Learn Elementary Charter School

Charter · PK-8

1132 S Homan Ave

Chicago, IL 60624

I tried to enter this school through lottery process, but...

Noble Street Charter High School

Charter · 6, 9-12

1 N State St Fl 7

Chicago, IL 60602

The mission and overall intent for this school/community ...

Locke A Elementary Charter Academy

Charter · PK-12

3141 W Jackson Blvd

Chicago, IL 60612

My daughter has been at this school since pre-k and is no...

Passages Elementary Charter School

Charter · PK-8

1643 W Bryn Mawr Ave

Chicago, IL 60660

I though this school was going to be a better fit as far ...

Erie Elementary Charter School

Charter · K-7

1405 N Washtenaw Ave

Chicago, IL 60622

My daughter is in kindergarten at erie elementry. I am ve...

Legacy Elementary Charter School

Charter · PK-8

4217 W 18th St

Chicago, IL 60623

I have nothing but good things to say about this school. ...

Chicago Virtual Charter School

Charter · K-12

38 South Peoria Street

Chicago, IL 60607

Truth be told, I was skeptical at first of the idea of a ...

Polaris Elementary Charter Academy

Charter · K-6

620 N Sawyer Ave

Chicago, IL 60624

My son is in kindergarten at Polaris and our experience h...

Chicago International Charter School

Charter · K-12

11 E Adams St Ste 600

Chicago, IL 60603

very good school excellent teachers great dierctors great...

Univ of Chicago Charter Schools

Charter · PK-12

1313 E 60th St

Chicago, IL 60637

This is my daughter's first year at this school. She enjo...

Uno Network Charter Schools

Charter · K-12

2317 W 23rd Pl

Chicago, IL 60608

Their schools are slated for a turnaround ("restructuring...

KIPP Ascend Elementary Charter School

Charter · K-2, 5-8

1616 S Avers Ave

Chicago, IL 60623

I love the teachers in this school. I find them to be ver...

Chicago Math and Science Academy

Charter · 6-12

7212 North Clark Street

Chicago, IL 60626

My friend's doughter goes to that school. They really lik...

Perspectives Charter High School

Charter · 6-12

1930 S Archer Ave

Chicago, IL 60616

I am a teacher at the Math & Science Academy and I love m...

Amandla Elementary Charter School

Charter · 5-8

6800 S Stewart Ave

Chicago, IL 60621

This school needs to be re-organized by the Charter Schoo...

North Lawndale Charter High School

Charter · 9-12

1616 S Spaulding Ave

Chicago, IL 60623

This school is an A in my book. My daughter has received ...

Aspira Charter Schools

Charter · 6-12

1711 N California Ave

Chicago, IL 60647

Aspira inc of IL. is a charter school that has many probl...

Galapagos Elementary Charter School

Charter · K-8

3814 W Iowa St

Chicago, IL 60651

Galapagos has gotten so much better. They got teachers w...

Catalyst Elementary Charter School

Charter · K-8

1616 S Spaulding Ave

Chicago, IL 60623

The Worse!!! There is a revolving door with quality teach...

Youth Connections Charter High School

Charter · 10-12

10 W 35th St

Chicago, IL 60616

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Charter · 9-12

5410 S State St

Chicago, IL 60609

The School is finally on the right track. The Executive ...

Ford Power House Charter High School

Charter · 9-12

931 S Homan Ave

Chicago, IL 60624

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1816 W. Garfield Blvd.

Chicago, IL 60609

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