Academy for Global Citizenship
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Chicago, Illinois 60638 · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
#1700 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#42401 of 50,301 nationally
About Academy for Global Citizenship
Academy for Global Citizenship is a charter elementary located in Chicago, in the Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades K–8. In 2025 it enrolled 486 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 23.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1700th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (61th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (2th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 486.
There are 628 schools in Chicago; Academy for Global Citizenship ranks 220th of 619 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)12%
- Reading proficiency (30%)12%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)57.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Academy for Global Citizenship by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 486
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 57.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 12%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 12%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Academy for Global Citizenship
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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Acero Chtr Network - PFC Torress
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528 students · 1.5 km away
Charles J Sahs Elem School
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262 students · 1.6 km away
Drexel Elem School
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396 students · 1.8 km away
Twain Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
850 students · 1.8 km away
District 99 Early Childhood Ctr
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232 students · 2.0 km away
Edwards Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
1,209 students · 2.0 km away
YCCS-Youth Connection Leadership
Chicago · Charter high · Grades 9–12
100 students · 2.2 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Academy for Global Citizenship a good school?
Academy for Global Citizenship has a Success Index (US) of 23.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1700 of 2,303 in Illinois. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Academy for Global Citizenship rank in Illinois?
Academy for Global Citizenship ranks #1700 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #42401 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Academy for Global Citizenship?
Academy for Global Citizenship had 486 students in 2025.
Is Academy for Global Citizenship a elementary school or a high school?
Academy for Global Citizenship is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–8. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Academy for Global Citizenship?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Academy for Global Citizenship; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.