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Northside Catholic Academy

Be a part of something greater

Discover the difference at NCA—where faith, academics, and community come together.

For over 100 years the parishes on the North Side of Chicago parishes have served Catholic families. Northside Catholic Academy has combined these traditions and created an active and engaged community for students and families in Edgewater. Come join us!

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School Statistics

40%

Receive Financial Aid (K–8)

23

Languages Spoken by our Families

1:9

Student:Teacher Ratio

7,460

Volunteer Hours Served

Where teamwork builds character

Our student-athletes learn to lead, support one another, and grow through both victory and defeat.

Learning outside the classroom

Our students take advantage of Chicago’s rich cultural and educational resources through hands-on field trips that bring learning to life.

Guided by Catholic values

Faith-based learning helps our students become compassionate, confident leaders who live with integrity and empathy.

Exploring hands-on education

We encourage hands-on STEM and art projects that inspire creativity, problem-solving, and innovation.

Learning to lead, guided by faith

At Northside Catholic Academy we form minds that think, hearts that love, and hands that serve.

What sets us apart?

At Northside Catholic Academy, our mission is to form minds that think, hearts that love, and hands that serve.