The Chicago Academy for the Arts takes pride in offering an academic program that produces students who are analytical, self-motivated, and independent-minded learners. Course offerings extend beyond their required areas of study to a variety of electives and advance placement classes designed to ensure success in any one of the institutions of higher learning that our graduates go on to each year.

The Chicago Academy for the Arts is a college preparatory high school.  Our seniors routinely score above the national average on SAT and ACT exams, and ninety-five percent of our graduates continue to pursue their arts or academics training at some of the nation's leading college, universities, conservatories, and art institutes.