Academics
Wheaton Academy is a private high school located in West Chicago, Illinois. Named an Exemplary High Performing Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education in 2019, we can deliver on our promise to provide an outstanding and innovative college prep experience rooted in spiritual truth.
Distinctive Programs
At Wheaton Academy, students don’t just take courses—they engage in a dynamic pursuit of excellence. Our distinctive academic programs are designed to stretch and inspire, equipping students with the depth of knowledge, skill, and discipline needed to lead in college and beyond. Each schedule is carefully crafted to challenge students in their optimal learning zone, allowing them to grow in both mastery and purpose. By graduation, students earn more than a diploma—they graduate with distinction, prepared to thrive in their chosen field with confidence and clarity.
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national award
Blue Ribbion school
In 2019, Wheaton Academy was recognized by the US Department of Education as an elite, top 1% school in the United States.
College Counseling
At Wheaton Academy, college counseling is personal, strategic, and globally minded. Our dedicated team partners with each student to explore academic pathways, prepare for standardized tests, craft compelling applications, and navigate the college search with confidence. With support tailored to international students and a focus on finding the right fit, we equip students to take the next step with clarity and purpose.
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Our Distinctive Programs
Wheaton Academy’s outstanding academic programs are designed to support your student in their pursuit of excellence in all areas of life.
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A student is considered an international student if an I-20 is required for residency AND the student will require housing with an approved Wheaton Academy family during the school year.
There are several steps to the admission process, and families are required to complete all of the steps before they can be considered for admission.