For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public charter schools serving 3,095 students in the neighborhood of North Lawndale, Chicago, IL.
The top ranked public charter schools in North Lawndale are Yccs-cca Academy High School, Kipp Chicago Chrtrs - Ascend Academy and Learn Chtr - Butler. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of North Lawndale, Chicago, IL public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Illinois public charter school average of 10%), and reading proficiency score of 9% (versus the 14% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public charter school average of 97% (majority Black).
Best Public Charter Schools in the neighborhood of North Lawndale, Chicago, IL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Yccs-cca Academy High School
Charter School
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1231 S Pulaski Rd
Chicago, IL 60623
(773) 762-2272
Chicago, IL 60623
(773) 762-2272
Grades: 9-12
| 78 students
Rank: #22.
Kipp Chicago Chrtrs - Ascend Academy
Charter School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 20% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1616 S Avers Ave
Chicago, IL 60623
(773) 521-4399
Chicago, IL 60623
(773) 521-4399
Grades: K-8
| 936 students
Rank: #33.
Learn Chtr - Butler
Charter School
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1132 S Homan Ave
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 722-0200
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 722-0200
Grades: K-8
| 458 students
Rank: #44.
Noble St Chtr-drw Trading Col
Charter School
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
931 S Homan Ave
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 893-4500
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 893-4500
Grades: 9-12
| 372 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
North Lawndale Prep Chtr - Christ
Charter School
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1615 S Christiana Ave
Chicago, IL 60623
(773) 542-1490
Chicago, IL 60623
(773) 542-1490
Grades: 9-12
| 306 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
North Lawndale Prep Chtr-collins
Charter School
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1313 S Sacramento Dr
Chicago, IL 60623
(773) 542-6766
Chicago, IL 60623
(773) 542-6766
Grades: 9-12
| 377 students
Rank: #77.
Legacy Elementary Charter School
Charter School
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3318 W Ogden Ave
Chicago, IL 60623
(773) 542-1640
Chicago, IL 60623
(773) 542-1640
Grades: K-8
| 455 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in the neighborhood of North Lawndale, Chicago, IL?
The top ranked public charter schools in the neighborhood of North Lawndale, Chicago, IL include Yccs-cca Academy High School, Kipp Chicago Chrtrs - Ascend Academy and Learn Chtr - Butler.
How many public charter schools are located in the neighborhood of North Lawndale, Chicago?
7 public charter schools are located in the neighborhood of North Lawndale, Chicago.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of North Lawndale, Chicago?
the neighborhood of North Lawndale, Chicago public charter schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public charter schools average of 97% (majority Black).
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