Elgin Academy

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350 Park St

Elgin, IL 60120

+1 (847) 695-0300

http://www.elginacademy.org

Elgin Academy, located in Elgin, Illinois, operated for 185 years as an independent preschool through 12th-grade institution before announcing its closure in 2024. The decision was made after extensive efforts by the Board and school leadership to maintain a sustainable educational model proved unsuccessful.

As a historical institution, Elgin Academy played a significant role in the community, offering a comprehensive educational experience to generations of students. Alumni are encouraged to connect for reunions and continue their engagement with the school's legacy through social media and spiritwear offerings.

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2.54 reviews

Levent Y.

10/13/2019

As seen on the name, the school is not an elementary school only. Middle School and High school as well. They are doing a great job on not only in academic excellence, but also personal...

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M W.

12/2/2022

Tuition costs as much as college!!! They are obsessed with money here and favorite the parents who don't need financial aid and have money. They say they are a college prep school yet they...

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Zach B.

12/21/2019

As a high school, the work does not prepare students for college. Also, despite having AP classes there is no GPA boost like at other schools. A major benefit was anyone who wants to play a sport...

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Tristan D.

1/8/2019

Here for a game for my son. My only question is where is the administration? I heard the F word, the B word, the S word multiple times. The kids were so poorly behaved with very poor...

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