
Excellence
UChicago Charter inspires students to RISE and recognize the greatness within themselves.

Grit
UChicago Charter motivates our students to persevere in their pursuit of higher education and greater opportunities.

UChicago Charter aims to prepare 100% of our students for college acceptance and graduation.
Scholarship

Leadership
UChicago Charter cultivates culturally-aware critical thinkers and leaders through a PreK-12 superhighway.
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RISE
Our Partners
Our work is supported by so many great people and organizations, in Chicago and beyond. This is a small sample of the many partner organizations with which we work to provide a range of rigorous academic and robust enrichment experiences for our students.
The University of Chicago Charter School aims to prepare students for college acceptance and graduation through a unified PreK to 12 superhighway which cultivates culturally aware critical thinkers and leaders.
Our Campuses
The UChicago Charter School is a public charter school within the Chicago Public Schools district and composed of three campuses serving approximately 1500 preK-12 students on Chicago’s South Side. Our campuses share a common goal, which is to prepare 100% of our students for college acceptance and graduation through a preK-12 “superhighway” that cultivates culturally aware critical thinkers and leaders. Learn more about each of our campuses:
Our school day goes from 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
We have early dismissal at 1:00 p.m. every Wednesday
Fee-based aftercare is available for grades PreK-8
View our School Calendar for Holidays and Breaks