Mayfair Academy began operation in 1959 located at 7923 South King Drive with a student enrollment of ninety-seven and a faculty of five. Mayfair, now in its fifty-first year of successful operation, is currently housed at 1025 E. 79th Street in a building owned by the corporation. It has been in this same location since 1965. The building includes a reception area; three fully furnished studios for dance instruction; three dressing rooms; an upstairs baby department and reception area; and four music studios. In its present operation, Mayfair has a faculty of 12 teachers, all recognized as leading authorities in their particular field of instruction, a staff of five in reception and a student enrollment of over 800 students.

In 2004 Mayfair Academy celebrated the opening of a second location, Mayfair Academy Too!, in Flossmoor, IL. After several year of growth at the Flossmoor location, Mayfair Academy Too! moved and expanded to Country Club Hills, IL. Mayfair operates on a thirty-six week semester from September through June. In the recognition of the faculty and teaching procedures, Mayfair is recognized nationally as one of the leading schools of its type in the country, with a reputation of high quality teaching procedures and competitive completion of study in our graduates.