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#35 of 716 private schools in IL

Top 5% of private schools

Fusion Academy Lp: Chicago- Lincoln Park

High School

1440 N DAYTON ST STE 104, Chicago, IL 60642

Private

Enrollment

84

Student-Teacher

3.8:1

Score

8.3

Grades

6th – 12th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Illinois private schools

#35 of 716

In Chicago

#13 of 162

public schools

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Fusion Academy Lp: Chicago- Lincoln Park

8.3/10

High School in Chicago · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

British International School of Chicago, Lincoln P

8.7/10

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Noble St Chtr-the Noble Academy

6.1/10

0.2 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

About Fusion Academy Lp: Chicago- Lincoln Park

Fusion Academy Lp: Chicago- Lincoln Park is a private high school in Chicago, IL. Fusion Academy Lp: Chicago- Lincoln Park serves approximately 84 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 3.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Fusion Academy Lp: Chicago- Lincoln Park has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #35 of 716 private schools in IL.

How it compares1.7 pts above IL schools
  • This school 8.3 · Excellent
  • IL avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

At 84 students, Fusion Academy Lp: Chicago- Lincoln Park is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 3.8:1 students to teachers, Fusion Academy Lp: Chicago- Lincoln Park sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Fusion Academy Lp: Chicago- Lincoln Park 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

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How Fusion Academy Lp: Chicago- Lincoln Park compares to 609 public schools serving similar grades in Chicago, IL

Student-Teacher Ratio
3.8:1
This School
vs
16:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
84
This School
vs
521
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
8.3
This School
vs
6.0
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 11.9% vs 0%
Black 11.9% vs 0%
Hispanic 6% vs 0%
Asian 6% vs 0%
Fusion Academy Lp: Chicago- Lincoln Park Chicago Public Avg

Nearby High Schools

School Rating
Fusion Academy Lp: Chicago- Lincoln Park (this school) 8.3
Noble St Chtr-The Noble Academy 6.1
Skinner Elem School 8.7
Skinner North Elem Sch 9.3
Newberry Elem Math & Science Acad 5.3
Manierre Elem School 5.0
Franklin Elem Fine Arts Center 5.9
Rowe Elementary 4.1
LaSalle Elem Language Academy 6.7
Lozano Elem Bilingual & Intl Ctr 4.7
Lincoln Park High School 8.3
Noble St Chtr-Noble Campus 6.8
Payton College Preparatory HS 9.4
Salazar Elem Bilingual Center 4.8
Burr Elem School 8.1
Ogden Int High School 5.6
Wells Community Academy HS 6.1
Mayer Elem School 9.3
Noble St Chtr-Golder College Prep 6.9
Lincoln Elem School 9.1
Ogden Elem School 3.4

Showing 20 of 609 schools. View all schools in Chicago

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What 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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A+ 9.8 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 3.8:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.2 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A 8.5 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 55%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B- 4.9 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 84
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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)

Two or More 64.3%
White 11.9%
Black 11.9%
Hispanic 6.0%
Asian 6.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1440 N DAYTON ST STE 104, Chicago, IL 60642

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Fusion Academy Lp: Chicago- Lincoln Park may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Payton College Preparatory HS (rated 9.4/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lincoln Park High School (rated 8.3/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, HOLY TRINITY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 0.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Chicago, see our Chicago schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.9 mi
School Distance Rating
BRITISH INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF CHICAGO, LINCOLN P Chicago 0.1 mi 8.7
Noble St Chtr-The Noble Academy Chicago 0.2 mi 6.1
Skinner Elem School Chicago 0.2 mi 8.7
Skinner North Elem Sch Chicago 0.3 mi 9.3
Newberry Elem Math & Science Acad Chicago 0.5 mi 5.3
Manierre Elem School Chicago 0.5 mi 5.0
ST STANISLAUS KOSTKA SCHOOL Chicago 0.6 mi 6.7
Lincoln Park High School Chicago 0.8 mi 8.3
ST JAMES LUTHERAN SCHOOL Chicago 0.9 mi 5.5
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Chicago 0.7 mi 5.6
LaSalle Elem Language Academy Chicago 0.8 mi 6.7
Franklin Elem Fine Arts Center Chicago 0.7 mi 5.9
CATHERINE COOK SCHOOL Chicago 0.7 mi 6.7
Rowe Elementary Chicago 0.8 mi 4.1
Noble St Chtr-Noble Campus Chicago 0.8 mi 6.8
Lozano Elem Bilingual & Intl Ctr Chicago 0.8 mi 4.7
NEAR NORTH MONTESSORI Chicago 0.8 mi 7.6
HOLY TRINITY HIGH SCHOOL Chicago 0.8 mi 7.2
GOLD COAST PREP (FORMERLY CHICAGO GRAMMAR SCHOOL) Chicago 0.9 mi
Payton College Preparatory HS Chicago 0.9 mi 9.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60642 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$141,179

Median Home Value

$604,200

Median Rent

$2,216/mo

Population

21,124

College Educated

77.5%

Homeownership

32.5%

Avg Commute

26.4 min

Poverty Rate

8.3%

Median Age

32.5

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SAFE HARBOR SCHOOL Manteno, IL 8.4
Urban Prep Chtr Acad Englewood HS Chicago, IL 8.2
Spry Community Links High School Chicago, IL 8.1
Bronzeville Scholastic HS Chicago, IL 8.6
NEWHOPE ACADEMY Arlington Heights, IL 7.9
Elverado High School Elkville, IL 7.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Fusion Academy Lp: Chicago- Lincoln Park

What grades does Fusion Academy Lp: Chicago- Lincoln Park serve?

Fusion Academy Lp: Chicago- Lincoln Park serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Fusion Academy Lp: Chicago- Lincoln Park?

Fusion Academy Lp: Chicago- Lincoln Park has an enrollment of approximately 84 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fusion Academy Lp: Chicago- Lincoln Park?

The student-teacher ratio at Fusion Academy Lp: Chicago- Lincoln Park is 3.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Fusion Academy Lp: Chicago- Lincoln Park rank in IL?

Fusion Academy Lp: Chicago- Lincoln Park ranks #35 of 716 private schools in IL.

What is Fusion Academy Lp: Chicago- Lincoln Park's MySchoolScout rating?

Fusion Academy Lp: Chicago- Lincoln Park has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Fusion Academy Lp: Chicago- Lincoln Park a private school?

Yes, Fusion Academy Lp: Chicago- Lincoln Park is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Fusion Academy Lp: Chicago- Lincoln Park a religious school?

No, Fusion Academy Lp: Chicago- Lincoln Park is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
90 Walker's Paradise
Transit Score
83 Excellent Transit
Bike Score
87 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
84
Gender Split
60% M / 40% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
3.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6 hours
Days Per Year
210 days
Setting
Large City
County
Cook County

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