School Overview
At Morgan Park Academy we embrace an overriding desire to inspire students to lead lives of purpose, to learn to work hard, to strive for excellence, and to appreciate the diversity that exists in this world.
The mission of MPA is to prepare our students, via a rigorous liberal arts program, to succeed in college and life by helping them to appreciate their own uniqueness as contributing members of a diverse community; develop intellectually, physically, creatively, emotionally, and socially; cultivate personal integrity and social responsibility; and make a positive difference in the world.
Students at Morgan Park Academy will appreciate their own uniqueness as contributing members of a diverse community; develop intellectually, physically, creatively, emotionally, and socially; and cultivate personal integrity and social responsibility.
The mission of MPA is to prepare our students, via a rigorous liberal arts program, to succeed in college and life by helping them to appreciate their own uniqueness as contributing members of a diverse community; develop intellectually, physically, creatively, emotionally, and socially; cultivate personal integrity and social responsibility; and make a positive difference in the world.
Students at Morgan Park Academy will appreciate their own uniqueness as contributing members of a diverse community; develop intellectually, physically, creatively, emotionally, and socially; and cultivate personal integrity and social responsibility.
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School Stats
Average
Current school
Tuition
$25,000
Enrollment
430
International Students
17%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
67%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:7
AP
15
Average ACT Score
26
Class Size
13
Matriculation
College Matriculation
(2007-2014)| Ranking | University/College | Students |
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| #1 | Princeton University | 1 + |
| #3 | Yale University | 1 + |
| #4 | Columbia University | 1 + |
| #4 | Stanford University | 1 + |
| #4 | University of Chicago | 1 + |
| #8 | Duke University | 1 + |
| #9 | University of Pennsylvania | 1 + |
| #10 | California Institute of Technology | 1 + |
| #10 | Johns Hopkins University | 1 + |
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Academics
AP Courses
(15)|
Biology
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Calculus AB
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Calculus BC
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Chemistry
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English Language and Composition
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English Literature and Composition
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Biology
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Calculus AB
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Calculus BC
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Chemistry
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English Language and Composition
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English Literature and Composition
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French Language and Culture
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Spanish Language and Culture
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Spanish Literature and Culture
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Statistics
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United States Government and Politics
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United States History
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Environmental Science
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Music Theory
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Physics 1
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Sports
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Baseball
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Basketball
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Soccer
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Tennis
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Volleyball
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs
(30)|
Amnesty international
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Arts council
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Athletic club
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Band
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Book club
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Caligraphy
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Amnesty international
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Arts council
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Athletic club
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Band
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Book club
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Caligraphy
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Chess
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Chorus
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Dance for life
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Drama and musicals
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Film club
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French club
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Girl scouts
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Improv theater
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Knitting
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Mandarin club
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Math club
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Mock trial
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Model UN
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Origami club
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Photography
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Robotics
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Service club
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Sign language
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Spanish cub
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Student council
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Student newspaper
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Tech help desk
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Yearbook
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WYSE
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Basic Info
Application Info
Frequently Ask Questions about Morgan Park Academy
Tell me a bit about Morgan Park Academy.
Morgan Park Academy is Co-ed private day school located in Illinois, US. It was founded 1873 , and currently has about 430 students, 17.00% of whom are international students.
For more official information, please visit http://www.morganparkacademy.org/page.
For more official information, please visit http://www.morganparkacademy.org/page.
Does Morgan Park Academy have rigorous academic requirements?
Morgan Park Academy is offering 15 AP courses.
Morgan Park Academy also have 67% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Morgan Park Academy also have 67% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Morgan Park Academy students typically go for their colleges?
In 2007-2014, some students attended Princeton University, Yale University, Columbia University, Stanford University and University of Chicago.
What is the application requirement for Morgan Park Academy?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Morgan Park Academy’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the Day Tuition for Morgan Park Academy?
The day tuition for Morgan Park Academy in 2024 is
$25,000 For international students, there are additional fees, such as student management fee and other fees associated with managing international students.
For more information, please contact school’s admission team at lhensel@morganparkacademy.org .
For more information, please contact school’s admission team at lhensel@morganparkacademy.org .
Where is Morgan Park Academy located?
Morgan Park 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 Morgan Park Academy on the FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Morgan Park Academy is within top 800 for all schools on FindingSchool.
Also Morgan Park Academy has been favorited by 7 users.
Also Morgan Park Academy has been favorited by 7 users.
How do I complete an application for Morgan Park Academy?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Morgan Park Academy. Most of them are directly provided by the school.
Also it is highly recommended to visit Morgan Park Academy’s official site: http://www.morganparkacademy.org/page or call them at 773-881-8409.
Also it is highly recommended to visit Morgan Park Academy’s official site: http://www.morganparkacademy.org/page or call them at 773-881-8409.
Are there additional schools that are located close to Morgan Park Academy?
Yes, here are few:
Plaid Academy, St. Cajetan Elementary School and St. Christina School.
The closest major city is Chicago. You can find out more schools near Chicago here.
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%
Nearby Airport
O‘Hare International Airport
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