Ronald Brown Academy

Ronald Brown Academy

Public Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School | Grade Pre-K-8
12607 S Union Ave,  Chicago, IL
Chicago Public Schools
5.0
283 Students
C-
Niche Grade
Named after Ronald Brown, the United States Secretary of Commerce under President Bill Clinton and former chair of the Democratic National Committee, Ronald Brown Academy has been open since 2005. Prekindergarten through eighth-grade students attending Ronald Brown Academy. The school is also part of the World Language Magnet Cluster. Ronald Brown Academy is on South Union Avenue in Chicago and has challenging math, science and literature curriculum. This academy is dedicated to establishing a united learning community capable of developing global citizens. Students develop mathematical, critical thinking and technology skills that help them solve real-world problems both independently and collaboratively. Athletics at Ronald Brown Academy include volleyball, cross country, basketball and cheerleading. Extracurricular activities focus on ballet and hip hop dance classes and karate. The school’s vibrant Saturday programs offer students scholastic support outside the classroom. At Ronald Brown Academy, the Eagles soar to success in pursuing their passions and potential.

School Details

Head of School
Gale Baker
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Math Proficiency
5%
Reading Proficiency
7.5%

Niche Grade

C-
Academics
C+
Teachers
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Academics
Reading Proficiency
7.5%
Math Proficiency
5%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers
17
Full Time Teachers
17
Teachers in First or Second Year
2.7%

GreatSchools Rating

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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
302:1

Student Diversity

Male
50.2%
Female
49.8%
Black
98.9%
Two or more races
<1%
Native American
<1%
Hispanic
<1%
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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

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5.0 1 Review
5.0 parent
4/17/2014
Ronald Brown is a great school the teachers are there to increase our children minds, in ways that's necessary for their future to impact their learning skills to carry them into there next journey in life so they can be all that they can be.

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