Very Good
#159 of 716 private schools in IL
Top 22% of private schools
Chicago Hope Academy
High School
2189 W BOWLER ST, Chicago, IL 60612
Enrollment
276
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
7.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
276
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
7.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Illinois private schools
#159 of 716
In Chicago
#54 of 162
public schools
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About Chicago Hope Academy
Chicago Hope Academy is a private high school in Chicago, IL. Chicago Hope Academy serves approximately 276 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Chicago Hope Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #159 of 716 private schools in IL.
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- IL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Chicago Hope Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Chicago Hope Academy compares to 156 public schools serving similar grades in Chicago, IL
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Chicago Hope Academy (this school) | 7.3 |
| Noble St Chtr-UIC College Prep | 5.1 |
| Crane Medical Prep HS | 6.1 |
| Noble St Chtr-Chicago Bulls Prep | 6.7 |
| Phoenix Military Academy HS | 7.6 |
| Manley Career Academy High School | 5.9 |
| IYC Chicago | — |
| Young Magnet High School | 9.3 |
| Collins Academy High School | 6.1 |
| North Lawndale Prep Chtr-Collins | 4.9 |
| Chicago Technology Academy HS | 5.3 |
| YCCS-Latino Youth Alternative HS | 6.5 |
| Juarez Community Academy HS | 6.4 |
| Marshall Metropolitan High School | 5.9 |
| Noble St Chtr-DRW Trading Col | 4.7 |
| North Lawndale Prep Chtr - Christ | 5.7 |
| IHSCA Charter High School | 4.2 |
| IJLA Charter High School | 7.0 |
| Noble St Chtr Rauner College Prep | 7.4 |
| YCCS-West Town Academy Alt HS | 6.8 |
| Spry Community Links High School | 8.1 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in IL.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in IL
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
2189 W BOWLER ST, Chicago, IL 60612
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Chicago Hope Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Phoenix Military Academy HS (rated 7.6/10, 0.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Noble St Chtr-Chicago Bulls Prep (rated 6.7/10, 0.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Crane Medical Prep HS (rated 6.1/10, 0.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Chicago, see our Chicago schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Irving Elem School Chicago | 0.2 mi | 3.4 |
| CHILDREN OF PEACE SCHOOL Chicago | 0.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Noble St Chtr-UIC College Prep Chicago | 0.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Crane Medical Prep HS Chicago | 0.5 mi | 6.1 |
| CHICAGO LIGHTHOUSE Chicago | 0.5 mi | — |
| Noble St Chtr-Chicago Bulls Prep Chicago | 0.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Dett Elem School Chicago | 0.6 mi | 3.0 |
| Phoenix Military Academy HS Chicago | 0.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Orozco Elem Fine Arts & Sciences Chicago | 0.9 mi | 7.7 |
| ST MALACHY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chicago | 0.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Suder Montessori Elem Magnet Schl Chicago | 0.9 mi | 3.0 |
| URBAN PRAIRIE Chicago | 0.8 mi | 8.2 |
| URBAN PRAIRIE WALDORF SCHOOL Chicago | 0.8 mi | 8.3 |
| Chalmers Elem Specialty School Chicago | 0.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Plamondon Elem School Chicago | 0.9 mi | 5.9 |
| IYC Chicago Chicago | 1.0 mi | — |
| STEM Magnet Academy Elem Chicago | 0.8 mi | 9.2 |
| Brown W Elem School Chicago | 1.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Acero Chtr - Bartolome de las Chicago | 1.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Pickard Elem School Chicago | 1.2 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60612 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,457
Median Home Value
$331,600
Median Rent
$1,330/mo
Population
34,699
College Educated
41.3%
Homeownership
30.8%
Avg Commute
31.5 min
Poverty Rate
23.5%
Median Age
35.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Central High School Camp Point, IL | 7.3 |
| Knoxville Sr High School Knoxville, IL | 7.3 |
| Peoria Heights High School Peoria Heights, IL | 7.3 |
| Warsaw Sr High School Warsaw, IL | 7.3 |
| Durand High School Durand, IL | 7.2 |
| HOLY TRINITY HIGH SCHOOL Chicago, IL | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Chicago Hope Academy
What grades does Chicago Hope Academy serve?
Chicago Hope Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Chicago Hope Academy?
Chicago Hope Academy has an enrollment of approximately 276 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chicago Hope Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Chicago Hope Academy is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Chicago Hope Academy rank in IL?
Chicago Hope Academy ranks #159 of 716 private schools in IL.
What is Chicago Hope Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Chicago Hope Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Chicago Hope Academy a private school?
Yes, Chicago Hope Academy is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Chicago Hope Academy a religious school?
Chicago Hope Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 276
- Gender Split
- 58% M / 42% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Cook County
- Phone
- (312) 491-1600
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