The brief
A private high school in Chicago, IL serving grades 6th – 12th.
It ranks 27 of 781 schools in Illinois.
Fusion Academy Lincoln Park is a private school: it enrolls by application and tuition, and its rating comes from the private-school model, which is not comparable with a public rating.
About this school's datarating: medium confidence · 3 sources, 2019–2024
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a figure is withheld, out of date for this school, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.
- What this rating measures: classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in IL.
- Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Score basis: private school model. Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data. Components scored: 4 of 5. Ranking pool: private schools in IL.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS), SY 2023–24
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- Source: MySchoolScout ranking model, built from the dated sources listed here
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates, ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 60642; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
The neighborhood
Where it sits, and what the area looks like.Open the Chicago school map to see school quality against home prices across the metro.
The area
- Median income
- $141,179
- Median home value
- $604,200
- Median rent
- $2,216/mo
- College educated
- 77.5%
- Homeownership
- 32.5%
- Poverty rate
- 8.3%
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 60642; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Getting around
- Walk Score
- 90
- Walker's Paradise
- Transit Score
- 83
- Excellent Transit
- Bike Score
- 87
- Very Bikeable
- City reported crime
- 3,376/100K
- Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Chicago. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.
Walk, transit and bike scores by
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Chicago), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2025.
Programs and who goes here
What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.Who goes here
- White47%
- Hispanic25%
- Black12%
- Two or More12%
- Asian4%
Enrollment mix: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2023–24.
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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
The record
What is on file for a family that is serious about this school.The basics
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 57
- Student-teacher ratio
- 4.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- Private
- Coed status
- Coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School day
- 7 hours
- Days per year
- 181 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Cook County
- Phone
- (312) 763-6990
- Gender split
- 30% M / 70% F · NCES PSS, SY 2023–24
The area
- Area population (ZIP 60642)
- 21,124
- Area average commute
- 26.4 min
- Area median age
- 32.5
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS), SY 2023–24
Questions families ask
What grades does Fusion Academy Lincoln Park serve?
Fusion Academy Lincoln Park serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Fusion Academy Lincoln Park?
Fusion Academy Lincoln Park has an enrollment of approximately 57 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fusion Academy Lincoln Park?
The student-teacher ratio at Fusion Academy Lincoln Park is 4.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Fusion Academy Lincoln Park rank in IL?
Fusion Academy Lincoln Park ranks #27 of 781 private schools in IL.
What is Fusion Academy Lincoln Park's MySchoolScout rating?
Fusion Academy 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 Lincoln Park a private school?
Yes, Fusion Academy 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 Lincoln Park a religious school?
No, Fusion Academy Lincoln Park is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Illinois Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year.Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.