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Chicago charter schools

There are 58charter schools in the greater Chicagometro area, including the cities of Chicago, Bolingbrook, Des Plaines, Elgin, Evanston, Hoffman Estates, Naperville, Schaumburg, Skokie, and Gary within the states of Illinois and Indiana. Combined, these Chicago metro charter schoolsemploy 9,781 people, earn more than $921 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $931 million.
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Job trends for Chicago charter schools

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
7
1-10
1
11-25
1
26-100
17
101 to 1,000
22
1,000+
1
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Sizes of charter schools in Chicago

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
3
$250k to $1M
1
$1M to $5M
8
$5M to $25M
31
$25M to $100M
3
$100M+
3
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Directory of charter schools in Chicago

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Lawndale Educational and Regional Network Charter School

Since opening their doors as a charter school in 2001, LEARN has grown from one school serving 110 students to a thriving network of 9 charter schools serving 4,000 students in grades PK-8 across Chicagoland.
Revenue
$65.0m
Assets
$56.9m
Employees
661
EIN
36-4439074
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Northern Kane Educational Corporation

To facilitate lifelong, high achievement learning. Continuously addressing financial, space, and Educational delivery issues within a large school district.
Revenue
$10.0m
Assets
$27.9m
Employees
147
EIN
20-2059533
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Acero Charter Schools (UCSN)

UNO leads the transformation of the Hispanic Community toward an educated, powerful and prosperous citizenry by engaging and challenging it to redefine its potential and its legacy in metropolitan Chicago and the United States of America.
Revenue
$113.2m
Assets
$97.2m
Employees
816
EIN
36-4235934
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Noble Network of Charter Schools

Noble Network of Charter Schools is a nonprofit organization that runs 17 charter public high schools and one middle school in the city of Chicago. They serve over 12,000 students, and they come from every neighborhood in the city.
Revenue
$186.9m
Assets
$207.4m
Employees
1,933
EIN
36-4241970
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Perspectives Charter Schools

Perspectives Charter Schools provides students with a rigorous and relevant education, based upon the principles of "a disciplined life".
Revenue
$24.9m
Assets
$59.1m
Employees
347
EIN
36-4167576
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Youth Connection Charter School (YCCS)

Youth Connection Charter School (YCCS) advocates, develops and provides a world-class education to students at-risk and high school dropouts in collaboration with the alternative high school community.
Revenue
$55.8m
Assets
$21.7m
Employees
195
EIN
36-4202184
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Chicago International Charter School (CICS)

Chicago International Charter School (CICS) operates a continuum of K-12 public charter school campuses serving over 8,000 students and their families in Chicago.
Revenue
$112.5m
Assets
$115.3m
Employees
677
EIN
36-4141583
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Urban Prep Academies

Urban Prep Academies is a nonprofit organization that operates a network of free open-enrollment public all-male college-preparatory high schools in Chicago. Their mission is to provide a comprehensive, high-quality education.
Revenue
$11.7m
Assets
$1.2m
Employees
150
EIN
20-0138672
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Polaris Charter Academy

To educate students to be self-motivated, creative, critical thinkers, with the ultimate goal of shaping life-long learners and citizens with a strong sense of personal and civic responsibility.
Revenue
$6.3m
Assets
$3.4m
Employees
80
EIN
01-0874029
IRS type
501(c)(3)

University of Chicago Charter School Corporation

The University of Chicago Charter School is a neighborhood charter school on the South Side of Chicago, operated by the University of Chicago Urban Education Institute.
Revenue
$19.7m
Assets
$11.6m
Employees
321
EIN
36-4225812
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Betty Shabazz International Charter Schools (BSICS)

The mission of Betty Shabazz International Charter School is to provide an academic and culturally relevant program that integrates and balances cultural knowledge and improves competencies in reading, oral and written language, mathematics and science.
Revenue
$8.4m
Assets
$4.3m
Employees
146
EIN
36-4229273
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Thea Bowman Leadership Academy

To prepare all students for academic success and Leadership in their communities and to seek higher education. Charter school for the promotion of academic Excellence.
Revenue
$12.0m
Assets
$16.6m
Employees
175
EIN
35-2125768
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Catalyst Schools

Catalyst Schools operate tuition-free public grade schools and high school committed to providing quality education for students and families in low income communities of Chicago.
Revenue
$23.2m
Assets
$22.7m
Employees
458
EIN
20-4069346
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Erie Elementary Charter School (EECS)

Erie Elementary Charter School was formed in 2005 to provide educational and community opportunities for youths, grades k-8. The schools is a bi-literate school focusing on heritage and culture.
Revenue
$6.6m
Assets
$14.0m
Employees
110
EIN
37-1504399
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Namaste Charter School

To provide educational and community opportunities to children in grades kindergarten through grade eight in the city of chicago.
Revenue
$6.5m
Assets
$8.5m
Employees
95
EIN
20-0285795
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Chicago Virtual Charter School

The Chicago Virtual Charter School was formed in 2006 as a tuition-free, public Charter School that provides an individualized, high-quality education where parents partner with certified teachers. The Chicago Virtual Charter School was formed in 2006 a...
Revenue
$7.7m
Assets
$3.3m
Employees
0
EIN
01-0863627
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Southland College Preparatory Charter High School (SCPHS)

Southland is committed to preparing all students to select, enroll in and succeed in graduating from a four-year college or university, while creating an environment that enables all students to achieve their educational potential.
Revenue
$12.8m
Assets
$5.2m
Employees
155
EIN
27-1619440
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Intrinsic Schools

The mission of Intrinsic Schools is to create a revolutionary new school model in order to 1) prepare all students for postsecondary success and world-changing endeavors; and 2) provide the education community with a roadmap to sustainable implementation.
Revenue
$18.9m
Assets
$41.6m
Employees
157
EIN
45-5454261
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Alain Locke Charter School

Alain Locke Charter School is an organization devoted to the betterment of urban children by improving education through identifying, improving, and implementing the best practices in education. Activities include the operation of a Charter School in chic...
Revenue
$6.0m
Assets
$3.2m
Employees
75
EIN
36-4182397
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Steel City Academy

Steel City Academy will empower the students of gary with the most rigorous academic skills, cultural fluency and depth of character so they can choose from boundless opportunities and strengthen the community of gary.
Revenue
$6.0m
Assets
$1.9m
Employees
86
EIN
47-3180593
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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