Wheaton Academy

Wheaton Academy is a private Christian high school in West Chicago, IL, specifically designed to support students with learning differences and ADD/ADHD. The school offers specialized Learning Difference Programs and targeted interventions in a structured academic environment that helps students thrive. With an average class size of 18 students and 63% of faculty holding advanced degrees, Wheaton Academy ensures individualized attention and support for each learner.

The school provides a comprehensive curriculum including over 20 AP courses, honors programs, and a full range of electives, allowing students with learning differences to access advanced academics at their own pace. Beyond academics, Wheaton Academy offers robust extracurricular activities including athletics, performing arts, clubs, and service opportunities, which help build confidence and social connections. The Christian foundation emphasizes character development and mentoring relationships, offering emotional and academic support for teens navigating both academic and social challenges.

Enrolling 667 students, Wheaton Academy charges $25,000 yearly tuition, with 33% of families receiving financial aid. Admissions are rolling, and families interested in learning more about the school's learning difference support, accommodations, and application process should contact Admissions Director Amy Hogan at (630) 562-7500 or visit wheatonacademy.org.