Morgan Park Academy

Celebrating more than 150 years of educational excellence, Morgan Park Academy (MPA) is an independent college preparatory school in Chicago’s Morgan Park-Beverly neighborhood, enrolling 450 students from pre-kindergarten through grade 12.

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Built around small class sizes and strong teacher-student relationships, the MPA experience invites students to develop a worldview rooted in their own culture while broadening and deepening their thinking beyond the boundaries of campus, city, and country.

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With a ratio of one teacher for every eight students, Morgan Park Academy students not only have the opportunity to speak up and stand out in the classroom, on stage, and on the athletic field, but are also able to develop genuine, personal relationships with teachers that foster academic achievement and create a sense of community.

The result is the top educational experience in the Southland area, according to recent school rankings by Chicago magazine, Newsweek