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Fusion Academy Lincoln Park

Alternative school · Grades 6–12

Chicago, IL

1440 N Dayton St Ste 104, Chicago, IL 60642

Overall grade: A

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • AClass size
  • BCollege-going
  • B+Years serving families
  • A+Diversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 73% of independent schools in Illinois
  • Growing: enrollment up 42% since 2017–18

Fusion Academy Lincoln Park is an independent private school in Chicago, Illinois, for students from 6th grade through 12th grade. It has about 57 students and around 5 students per teacher, smaller classes than 73% of independent schools in Illinois. Enrollment has grown about 43% since 2017–18. The school reports that about 50% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 181 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 6–12
Students
57
Teachers
12.1 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
4.7
Boys and girls
Coed · 40 girls, 17 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Alternative school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
181 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 50% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 73% of independent schools in Illinois (5 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 67% of independent schools in Illinois.
    • Compared with 33 independent schools in Illinois.

    Students by survey year

    40’17–1896’19–2084’21–2257’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2017–18.

    Students by grade

    Ungraded3
    63
    76
    87
    97
    1010
    1110
    1211

    Student body

    White47%
    Hispanic or Latino25%
    Black12%
    Two or more races12%
    Asian4%

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    Questions about Fusion Academy Lincoln Park

    What grades does Fusion Academy Lincoln Park serve?

    Fusion Academy Lincoln Park serves grades 6–12.

    How many students attend Fusion Academy Lincoln Park?

    About 57 students, with 5 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Fusion Academy Lincoln Park?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.

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