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School Overview

Ridge Academy was established by a group of parents and designed by educators to create a unique partnership among children, parents, and teachers. Working together, we have created a learning environment that honors each child and surrounds all of our students with the support, encouragement, knowledge, and understanding that they need and deserve. Daily, we strive to provide a stimulating and challenging curriculum in a warm and caring atmosphere. Ridge Academy provides a complete and challenging curriculum. It is the learning environment and process coupled with a strong and genuine child/parent/teacher partnership that make Ridge Academy unique. At Ridge Academy, we maximize the potential of motivated learners, providing four key elements of success an Engaging Educational Approach linking cutting edge research in neuroscience with specific educational practices to nurture the natural learning process of the brain and a Respectful Environment that values self-reliance, independent thinking, diversity, and the worth of each child. Our students realize that "mistakes" are opportunities for growth and deeper learning.
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School Stats

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Current School
Enrollment
44
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:9

Academics

Basic Info

Co-ed
Day S. Grades: Grades 1-8
Urban
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: None / Rolling
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Frequently Ask Questions about Ridge Academy

Tell me a bit about Ridge Academy.
Ridge Academy is Co-ed private day school located in Illinois, US. , and currently has about 44 students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.ridgeacademy.org.
Does Ridge Academy have rigorous academic requirements?
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Where do Ridge Academy students typically go for their colleges?
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What is the application requirement for Ridge Academy?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Ridge Academy’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the latest tuition for Ridge Academy’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for Ridge Academy in 2024 is $N/A, which typically includes tuition, boarding fee, student management fee and a few other fees associated with managing international students.
Where is Ridge Academy located?
Ridge Academy is located in the State of Illinois of USA. The closest major city is Chicago, which is about 13 miles away from school. Most families can choose O‘Hare International Airport to travel in and out of school.
How popular is Ridge Academy on FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Ridge Academy is within top 30000 for all schools on FindingSchool.

How to start with an application with Ridge Academy?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Ridge Academy. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit Ridge Academy’s official site: http://www.ridgeacademy.org or call them at (773)233-0033.
Please share a few nearby schools that are close to Ridge Academy?
Yes, here are few: St. Christina School, Marist High School and Brother Rice High School.

The closest major city is Chicago. You can find out more schools near Chicago here.
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Nearby City

Chicago, located on the shores of Lake Michigan in Illinois, is one of the largest and most vibrant cities in the U.S. Known for its iconic skyline, the city boasts architectural marvels such as the Willis Tower and John Hancock Center. Chicago is also home to world-class museums, including the Art Institute of Chicago, famous for its extensive collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art. With a rich cultural scene, diverse neighborhoods, and a legacy in jazz and blues music, Chicago stands as a hub of history, culture, and innovation.

Population (2022) 2,853,114
Cost of Living Higher than average 22%
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