Carver Military Academy

Name

Carver Military Academy

Legal name

Carver Military Academy

Website

https://carvermilitary.org

Company type

Public

Founded year

2000

Operating status

Operating

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Public Secondary Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (6111), Educational Services (61)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) & Officer Candidate Schools (OCS/OTS) (EDAHAOAJ)

akta.pro secondary industry

Non-Commissioned Officer (NCO) Academies & Leadership Schools (EDAHAOAF)

Keywords

• Public secondary education
• College preparatory curriculum
• JROTC leadership program
• Military academy high school
• Chicago Public Schools

Headquarters

HQ city

Chicago

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Public School Funding: As a Chicago Public Schools institution, Carver Military Academy is funded through government appropriations and tax revenue. Education in the United States is primarily funded at the state and local levels through formula-based allocations.
2. Activity and Program Fees: The school collects fees for various programs and activities including athletics, uniform requisitions, and other student services. Fee schedules are published annually by grade level.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Carver Military Academy delivers a tuition-free, college-preparatory high school education for grades 9-12 within the Chicago Public Schools system. Its core offering integrates an inquiry-based college-prep academic curriculum with a U.S. Army JROTC military model emphasizing leadership, citizenship, and discipline, augmented by AP and dual credit courses, athletics, clubs, and behavioral health support services.

Product overview

Carver Military Academy is a Chicago Public Schools high school offering a military-model educational program. The academy provides a unified college preparatory curriculum combining U.S. Army JROTC structure with rigorous academics including AP courses and dual credit classes. The school supports student development through athletics, clubs, behavioral health services, and personalized academic support, all within a military discipline framework that fosters leadership and citizenship.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• U.S. Army JROTC Program Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps program providing military-structured education, leadership development, citizenship training, drill formations, ranks, and physical fitness for cadets in grades 9-12.
• College Preparatory Curriculum Rigorous inquiry-based college preparatory academic program with personalized academic support designed to create lifelong learners for grades 9-12.
• AP & Dual Credit Classes Advanced Placement courses and dual credit opportunities allowing students to earn college credit while still enrolled at the academy.
• Athletics Program Competitive interscholastic sports programs including baseball, volleyball, soccer, and track for student-athletes at the academy.
• Clubs and Activities Various student clubs and organizations that support leadership development and community engagement at the academy.
• Behavioral Health Team (BHT) Support System of support providing behavioral health resources, referrals, and mental health assistance for students and families at the academy.

Named customers1 record

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

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Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• U.S. Army JROTCcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCarver Military Academy operates in partnership with the U.S. Army Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps (JROTC). The JROTC program provides military-style education including leadership training, citizenship development, and physical fitness programs. Cadets follow military protocols including formations, ranks, and ceremonial activities. JROTC instructors are retired military personnel who mentor students and deliver the Army-designed curriculum.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Chicago Military Academy at Bronzeville: The closest peer: another CPS-operated public high school with a U.S. Army JROTC-driven military model and college-preparatory focus, serving a similar Chicago student demographic through the same Go CPS enrollment pipeline.
• Massanutten Military Academy: A private co-ed military boarding school in Woodstock, Virginia offering college-prep academics with JROTC and structured military discipline—closely parallel to Carver's value proposition of combining rigorous college preparation with military-style leadership development.
• Fork Union Military Academy: A private military boarding school in Virginia combining JROTC-style structure with college-preparatory and postgraduate coursework. Comparable to Carver in its military-model secondary education positioning and leadership-development focus.
• Riverside Military Academy: A private college-preparatory military boarding school in Gainesville, Georgia for grades 7-12, with a structured military model and emphasis on leadership—directly analogous to Carver's military-academy positioning at the secondary level.
• Army and Navy Academy: A private military boarding school in Carlsbad, California serving grades 7-12 with a college-preparatory curriculum and Army JROTC structure—paralleling Carver's combination of military discipline model and college-prep academics, differing mainly in private/boarding structure.
• Valley Forge Military Academy and College: A private military school in Wayne, Pennsylvania providing structured college-preparatory education across secondary and junior college levels with a military model and JROTC-equivalent program; comparable in military-discipline-and-college-prep combination.
• Marine Military Academy: A private college-preparatory boarding school in Harlingen, Texas that combines rigorous academics with a structured military model (Marine Corps JROTC, ranks, formations), directly comparable to Carver's JROTC-anchored college-prep identity, though private and tuition-based.
• Camden Military Academy: A private military boarding school in Camden, South Carolina offering college-prep academics with JROTC and structured military discipline—mirrors Carver's combination of military framework and college-preparatory curriculum at the secondary level.

Regional players

• Lane Tech College Prep High School: A selective-enrollment CPS high school offering rigorous college-preparatory academics and extensive STEM/elective programming. Competes with Carver for the same top Chicago students through Go CPS, though without the military-model identity.
• Walter Payton College Prep: A top-ranked CPS selective-enrollment high school with a strong college-prep focus and selective admissions; competes with Carver within the Go CPS application funnel for academically-oriented Chicago students.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/AcademyCarver
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• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/carver-military-academy-high-school

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Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

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