School Overview

Chicago Military Academy at Bronzeville (CMA-B) is a premier Early College STEM High School where rich history meets cutting-edge opportunity for a tight-knit community of 200 high-achieving cadets. Grounded in a military model that builds social, emotional, and academic strength, CMA-B empowers students through self-discipline, individual accountability, and authentic, lifelong leadership skills that uplift both themselves and their communities. Our mission is to prepare every cadet for college and post-secondary success through a rigorous, relevant preparatory curriculum. As an Early College STEM school and 1:1 technology academy, CMA-B offers direct pathways to the future with hands-on STEM coursework, dual-credit and dual-enrollment college opportunities, immersive learning outside the classroom, and specialized job-readiness programs designed for today's high-demand industries. Proudly housed within the historic 8th Infantry Armory, our school bridges the vibrant heritage of the Bronzeville neighborhood with newly renovated, state-of-the-art science labs and modern facilities. For driven students ready to take accountability, lead with purpose, and excel in the modern world, Chicago Military Academy at Bronzeville provides the ultimate launching pad for lifelong achievement.