About the School
Betty Shabazz International Charter Schools is an African-centered charter school network located in Chicago, established in 1998. It serves students from kindergarten through 8th grade at Betty Shabazz Academy and Barbara A. Sizemore Academy, with DuSable Leadership Academy also mentioned as a high school campus. The organization focuses on providing an academically rigorous and culturally relevant education that integrates cultural knowledge with essential skills in various subjects. The network offers full-time K-8 charter schooling, leadership development, and culturally centered instruction for students in Chicago. Additional services include school-day programming, student meals, and campus-based support such as office administration and enrollment services. The primary audience for these educational services is Chicago students and their families.