- Private
- CHICAGO, IL
Morgan Park Academy
- grade A+Overall Grade
- Private
- PK, K-12
- CHICAGO, IL
- Rating 4.45 out of 5 122 reviews
Report Card
- Academicsgrade A+
- Diversitygrade A+
- Teachersgrade A minus
- College Prepgrade A+
- Clubs & Activitiesgrade A minus
- Sportsgrade C+
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Founded in 1873, Morgan Park Academy is driven by a mission to engage the whole child, inspire the independent learner, and prepare the global leader of tomorrow to make a positive difference in the world.
Class sizes are intentionally kept small so that students can speak up and stand out, developing genuine relationships with teachers that foster achievement and create a sense of community.
MPA students broaden and deepen their thinking beyond the boundaries of campus, city, and country, emerging as confident young adults, original thinkers, and creative problem solvers. They progress into the next stages of their lives well-prepared for advanced college coursework and poised to meet and exceed the high expectations that they refined at MPA.
Upcoming Events
Upcoming Events
All-School Open House (In-Person)
Morgan Park Academy | 2159 W. 111th St. Chicago, IL 60643
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All School Open House 2023 Hear from current students and faculty, and experience our college-like campus. You will also learn about our indexed tuition model, our commitment to inclusion and diversity, and our engaging global experience.
Meet Our Teachers: Lower School (Virtual)
Morgan Park Academy | 2159 W. 111th St. Chicago, IL 60643
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Join us virtually on February 15th at 6:00 pm Meet Our Teachers: Lower School Parents and guardians of prospective 2nd - 5th-grade applicants will have the opportunity to hear the philosophy of the Lower School program from our teachers and administrators and engage in a short Q & A with the Admission team. Don't miss the opportunity to preview the Lower School program at MPA!
How to Afford Independent School (Virtual)
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How To Afford Independent School (Virtual): 2.16.23 Virtual Event: Join Julie Cuadros-Perry, Director of Finance, and the Admissions Team to help you understand Morgan Park Academy's Indexed Tuition model, financial timeline, and payment options to make an independent school education possible.
Upper School Shadow Day (In-Person)
Morgan Park Academy | 2159 W. 111th St. Chicago, IL 60643
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Shadow Day 2/17/23 Join us for an interactive day giving prospective students insight in the life at Morgan Park Academy. The day begins at 8:00 am with breakfast, followed by a campus tour, attending class demos, and hearing from current students. The day will conclude at 12 noon.
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Independent Thinkers, Global Leaders
We show our students the world, integrating a perspective-widening, global focus. Scores of students travel abroad each year, and on campus we interpret events and ideas in their larger, global context, challenging students to step outside their comfort zones and their zip codes. Learning with peers from diverse cultures and nationalities, students prepare to meet the challenges of a global world.
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- Offers Part WeekNo data available
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- Cost of Livinggrade B minus
- Good for Familiesgrade B
- Housinggrade C+