We are dedicated to helping your child prepare for a lifetime of learning.
We recognize that you are your child's first teacher.
However, by enrolling your child in our program you will be entrusting us with some of the responsibility to create a strong educational and developmental foundation.
To ensure a sucessful partnership, we have maintained an environment characterized by caring staff, while ensuring that all children are provided with opportunities to achieve, play and create in a helthy, safe and nurturing environment.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
- Grades: Kindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 14 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Kc's Academy LLC ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-1
Year Founded
1995
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
14 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Please call to schedule a tour and receive pricing information.
Admissions Director
Deannia Green
Admissions Associate
Adraine Plowden
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Arts and Music Programs:
Music with John Weston School of Music, Spanish with Little Linguistics Academy
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Fit Kids
Music with John Weston School of Music, Spanish with Little Linguistics Academy
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Fit Kids
School Notes
- KC's Academy of Early Childhood Education serves ages 6 weeks to 6 years. Our mission is to plan and implement innovative educational programs that are developmentally, individually and accademically appropriate, while continually striving to enhance your child's unique physical, social, emotional and cognitive development.
- We aspire to do this successfully that we are committed to providing the highest quality childcare, early education, and work/life solutions in the lives of children and families in the communities where we live and work
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Kc's Academy LLC?
The application deadline for Kc's Academy LLC is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Kc's Academy LLC located?
Kc's Academy LLC is located in the Lake View East neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 3 other private schools located in Lake View East.
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