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Academy For Learning (Closed 2023)

306 E 144th St
Dolton, IL 60419
Academy For Learning ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Academy For Learning ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students (19-20)
58 students
This chart displays total students of Academy For Learning by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Academy For Learning by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
This School
State Level (IL)
(20-21)
<50%
28%
(20-21)
<50%
32%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Academy For Learning and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
American Indian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(19-20)
n/a
5%
Hispanic
(19-20)
7%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Academy For Learning and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Black
(19-20)
91%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Academy For Learning and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
White
(19-20)
2%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Academy For Learning and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hawaiian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)
n/a
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Academy For Learning and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Academy For Learning and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
90%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Academy For Learning and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
49%
27%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Exc Children Have Opportunities School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% IL state average).
How many students attend Academy For Learning?
58 students attend Academy For Learning.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Academy For Learning students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are White.
What grades does Academy For Learning offer ?
Academy For Learning offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Academy For Learning part of?
Academy For Learning is part of Exc Children Have Opportunities School District.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-calendar">School Calendar

View the Academy For Learning below. Note key dates such as:

Event
Date
ECHO JA - Thanksgiving Break (Events)
November 25, 2024 (Monday)
ECHO JA - Thanksgiving Break (Events)
November 26, 2024 (Tuesday)
Thanksgiving Break - No School (Events)
November 27, 2024 (Wednesday)
Thanksgiving Break - No School (Events)
November 29, 2024 (Friday)
Spring Break - No School (Events)
April 19, 2025 (Saturday)

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