Gateway Academy & Learning Center (Top-Ranked 草榴社区 School for 2026)

17710 Oak Park Ave
Tinley Park, IL 60477

草榴社区 School, Home School, Summer School & 草榴社区 Tutoring.

We begin with a Diagnostic Assessment to find out exactly where your child's skill levels are. The we develop an Individualized Instructional Program that is designed to bring the skills up to where they need to be.

3 Students per Teacher.* Certified Teachers * Guaranteed Improvement * 100% Success Rate!.

Quick Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked IL School
School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
Grades: Kindergarten-12
Enrollment: 13 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Gateway Academy & Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:

School Overview

School Type

School with Special Program Emphasis

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-12

ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Learning Programs Supported

All Learning Disabilities such as Social Emotional Needs, Attention Deficit Disorders (ADD/ADHD), Anxiety, School Phobia/Refusal, Autism, Dyscalculia, Dysgraphia

Year Founded

1990

Summer School Offered

Yes

Summer Program Details

School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students

13 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

63%

State avg.: 34%

Students by Grade

Gateway Academy & Learning Center Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

4 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

3:1

National avg.:

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

90%

List of Courses Offered

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

None

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Tuition Notes

We are registered with the Illinois State Board of Education and may accept payments from school districts. Full/Part Time Students Accepted. Tuition beginning at $89/week or $360/mo

Summer Program Cost

$499

Summer Program Cost Notes

Full/Part Time Students Accepted. Tuition beginning at $89/week or $360/mo

Admissions Director

Kay Clark

Admissions Associate

gatewaycenterforeducation@gmai

Application URL

School Notes

Gateway Learning Center has been helping students for more than 30 years. We begin with a diagnostic assessment to determine skill levels, complete a goal-setting session and develop an individualized instructional plan. We offer草榴社区 Schooling, Home Schooling, 草榴社区 Tutoring and Summer School. We have 3 students per teacher. Our instructors are certified. We guarantee improvement and have 100% Success Rate!

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Gateway Academy & Learning Center cost?

Gateway Academy & Learning Center's tuition is approximately $499 for summer students.

Does Gateway Academy & Learning Center offer a summer program?

Yes, Gateway Academy & Learning Center offers a summer program. Visit their for more information.

What is Gateway Academy & Learning Center's ranking?

Gateway Academy & Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.

When is the application deadline for Gateway Academy & Learning Center?

The application deadline for Gateway Academy & Learning Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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