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At The Chicago Academy for the Arts, high school artists master the skills necessary for academic success, critical thought, and creative expression.
The Chicago Academy for the Arts, founded in 1981, is an independent high school for the performing and visual arts located in the River West neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. It was named a National School of Distinction by the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.
For 40 years, The Chicago Academy for the Arts has been one of Illinois’ great independent schools, an important Chicago cultural institution, and “home” to hundreds of brilliant young artists characterized by their passion, purpose, and excellence.
Designated a National School of Distinction by the John F. Kennedy Center, The Academy offers students the opportunity to engage in a unique co-curricular program: rigorous, college-preparatory academic classes and professional-level arts training in the context of an unparalleled school culture.
The Chicago Academy for the Arts, 1010 West Chicago Avenue, Chicago IL 60642 P: 312.421.0202 ｜ F: 312.421.3816
Nov 29, 2023 · Students from Chicago and the surrounding suburbs engage in a unique, co-curricular program: rigorous, college-preparatory academic classes paired with professional-level arts training in Music, Dance, Film, Visual Art, Creative Writing, Theatre, or Musical Theatre.
The Chicago Academy for the Arts is pleased to invite interested families to visit to learn more about Academics at The Academy. Families will participate in a schedule of five academic classes to explore each of our core subject areas.
