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Futureworld

Independent school · Grades K–12

Chicago, IL

4245 N Knox, Chicago, IL 60641

Overall grade: B+

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

  • B-Class size
  • BYears serving families

What stands out

  • One of 29 independent schools in Chicago

Futureworld is an independent private school in Chicago, Illinois, for students from kindergarten through 12th grade. It has about 45 students and around 15 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 10% since 2017–18. The school supports homeschooling families. Students attend about 4 hours a day, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades K–12
Students
45
Teachers
3 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
15
Boys and girls
Coed · 5 girls, 40 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
School day
About 4 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes
Supports homeschooling
Yes, a main role of this school

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    How it compares

    • A smaller school: fewer students than 73% of independent schools in Illinois.
    • Compared with 33 independent schools in Illinois.

    Students by survey year

    41’17–1848’19–2045’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2017–18.

    Students by grade

    Ungraded2
    K9
    21
    32
    41
    56
    610
    78
    84
    91
    121

    Student body

    Hispanic or Latino82%
    Black7%
    White4%
    Asian4%
    American Indian or Alaska Native2%

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    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
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    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
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    Questions about Futureworld

    What grades does Futureworld serve?

    Futureworld serves grades K–12.

    How many students attend Futureworld?

    About 45 students, with 15 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Futureworld?

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