📍 136 N Western Ave, Chicago, Cook County, 60612
IYC Chicago is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Chicago, Cook County. The school has 17 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Michael Mcgrone. It is part of the IDJJ Sch Dist 428 school district. It serves grades 6–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 2.4:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
IYC Chicago enrolls 17 students across grades 6–12. The student body is 100% male and 0% female. A teaching staff of 7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 2.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 88% Black or African American, 5.9% White and 5.9% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 15 | 88% |
| White | 1 | 5.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 | 5.9% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
15 of the school's 17 students (88%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
IYC Chicago is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL-70, state senate district 5, state house district 10.
IYC Chicago is one of 5 schools in IDJJ Sch Dist 428, based in Chicago, Illinois. The district serves 125 students district-wide and employs 34 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 17 students, IYC Chicago is smaller than the district average of about 25 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large