Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Overview
The teacher population of 12 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students (19-20)
38 students
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
School Rankings
Asian
(19-20)3%
5%
Black
(19-20)26%
17%
White
(19-20)58%
48%
Two or more races
(19-20)13%
4%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
68%
47%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Springfield Learning Academy?
38 students attend Springfield Learning Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Springfield Learning Academy students are White, 26% of students are Black, 13% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What grades does Springfield Learning Academy offer ?
Springfield Learning Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Springfield Learning Academy part of?
Springfield Learning Academy is part of Springfield SD 186 School District.
In what neighborhood is Springfield Learning Academy located?
Springfield Learning Academy is located in the Grand Central neighborhood of Springfield, IL. There are 1 other public schools located in Grand Central.
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