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Name of Small School North Kenwood/Oakland Charter School

Street Address 1119 East 46th Street

City, State, Zip Code Chicago, IL 60653

Phone (773) 536-2399

Fax (733) 536-2435

Email Address kirby@charter.uchicago.edu

Principal Dr. Marvin Hoffman

Contact Person Kirby Girolami Callam

Number of Students 305

Number of Faculty 22

Grades Served Pre-K-8

School Philosophy/Mission
  • Provide challenging learning for urban children across the curriculum.
  • Engage in new program development in literacy, science, mathematics, technology and the social services to expand learning opportunities for urban children.
  • Partner with the Center for School Improvement at the University of Chicago and its network of Chicago Public Schools to support and strengthen teaching and administrative practices.
  • Support and assist in the revitalization of the North Kenwood and Oakland communities.