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Alain Locke Charter School

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Alain Locke Charter School 2011 Gradutation

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What sets the Alain Locke Charter School apart?

Our leaders, teachers and students are not just attempting to close the achievement gap – we are actually closing it, with the academic success to prove it.

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#1 Test Score Gains in Chicago History

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89% of students are meeting or exceeding State standards in math and reading

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Singled out by the U.S. Department of Education as 1 of 7 schools in the nation best “Closing the Achievement Gap”

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Alain Locke Highlighted in National Broadcast of President Obama's Education Agenda

Alain Locke Charter School was featured in a U.S. Department of Education broadcast introducing Secretary of Education Arne Duncan and President Obama's education agenda. Alain Locke is 1 of 7 schools nationwide highlighted by the U.S. Department of Education as best "Closing the Achievement Gap" and was recognized here as a model of an effective charter school that provides students with an excellent education and preparation for the global market.

Watch the Alain Locke portion of the broadcast