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Horizon Science Academy Southwest Chicago is a non-selective and tuition-free public charter school located in Chicago. HSA Southwest Chicago serves grades K-12. Our STEM-focused and college-preparatory curriculum is designed to change the trajectory of students’ lives.

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Recent News

Six Concept Schools Recognized as Among the Best Charter High Schools in the Nation by US News & World Report
With CMSA leading the way at #1 in Illinois, Concept High Schools are the best in the nation

Stanford University: Concept Schools is a Gap-Busting CMO
CREDO Study: Charter public school students outperform their traditional public school peers.

Rising Star: Jacinto Montufar Joins Prestigious IHSA Student Advisory Committee, Representing Our School with Pride!
Jacinto Montufar Joins Prestigious IHSA Student Advisory Committee

Why Pronouncing Student Names Correctly Matters, and How to Get Them Right
Constant mispronunciation not only makes school more stressful, it can send a message that teachers aren’t making the effort to respect students' identity, culture, and heritage.

New Report Finds Charter Schools More Effective
Sending your kids to the right school is a question every parent faces. There are multiple types of schools: Traditional Public Schools (TPS), Charter Schools, Magnet Schools, and Virtual Schools.

Concept Schools Sponsors National Charter School Conference
Concept was well-represented at NCSC23 in Austin, TX

MS Wrestling team Crowned Champions.
Middle School Wrestling Team Dominates CPS SCORE Championship!

Breaking News: MS Girls Basketball Team Crowned Undefeated Network 8 Champions!
The MS Girls' Basketball team has done it again! They have just become the undefeated Network 8 Champions! 🥇🏆👏


THE LEGO ELVES BRING CHAMPIONSHIP HOME
On Saturday, our FIRST Lego League robotics team, The Lego Elves, competed in one of the Chicago qualifier events.
At A Glance
- 2014 Founded
- K-12 Grades Served
- 735 Target Enrollment
- 1:1 Technology