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Independent, College Preparatory School in Elgin, Illinois

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Elgin Academy:
Elgin Academy, chartered in 1839, is an independent, co-educational college preparatory day school located in Elgin, a suburb approximately 40 miles north-west of Chicago. Most of Elgin lies within Kane County, with a portion in Cook County, Illinois. Elgin Academy serves preschool through to Grade 12 students from Elgin, Barrington, St. Charles, Dundee, Algonquin and approximately 35 other communities.

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Elgin Academy is dedicated to a classical curriculum, the development of high moral character and a true spirit of community. Needs-based financial aid grants to qualifying families; Merit Scholarships for qualifying students applying for 9th Grade.

Our Mission:

Elgin Academy is committed to developing the full potential of each of its students. Through a proactive partnership among faculty, parents and students in a nurturing, dynamic, challenging and diverse community, the Academy creates an environment where students may acquire the knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary to become intellectually engaged and confident about their place in the world.

Education Programs:

Preschool through to Grade 12 College Preparatory programs:

- Preschool program
- Pre-Kindergarten program
- Lower School program (Grades K-4)
- Middle School program (Grades 5-8)
- Upper School program (Grades 9-12)

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Address: 350 Park Street, Elgin, IL, 60120, USA
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