CHICAGO EXCEL ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL

Chicago Excel Academy HS is a Title I public high school that is part of the Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 school district, located in Chicago, IL with about 281 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education.

Chicago Excel Academy High School, located at 1257 W 111th St in the Roseland neighborhood, is an Options school within the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) district. Designed specifically to serve students who have previously dropped out or are at risk of not graduating, the academy functions as an accelerated alternative program. Its primary mission is to re-engage students by providing a flexible, supportive, and personalized learning environment that allows them to earn their high school diplomas and prepare for post-secondary success.

The school utilizes a unique educational model that focuses on credit recovery and individualized instruction, allowing students to progress at a pace that matches their academic needs. By offering a smaller classroom setting and dedicated social-emotional support, Chicago Excel Academy aims to remove traditional barriers to education, such as scheduling conflicts or personal challenges. Through this targeted approach, the institution works to ensure that students who have fallen behind gain the necessary skills and certifications to transition into college or the workforce upon graduation.

For more information, contact Chicago Excel Academy HS at (773) 629-8379 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.