Cambridge Classical Academy in Chicago, IL serves 48 co–ed students from pre–kindergarten through eighth grade in a city–based community setting.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 7:1 with 7 total teachers, supporting a small enrollment size.
Founded with a Christian orientation, the academy offers regular elementary and secondary programming.
With 97.56% students of color, Cambridge Classical Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for diversity.
Tuition rates align with Chicago's private elementary averages, providing an option for families seeking PK–8 education in a large city locale.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 48 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Cambridge Classical Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
48 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
98%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Cambridge Classical Academy?
The application deadline for Cambridge Classical Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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