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Gage Park High School

๐Ÿ“ 5630 S Rockwell St, Chicago, Cook County, 60629

415
Pupils
13.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Gage Park High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Chicago, Cook County. The school has 415 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Anna Taglia. It is part of the City of Chicago SD 299 school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1. The school offers dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

Principal
Anna Taglia
School district
City of Chicago SD 299

Enrollment & staffing

Gage Park High School enrolls 415 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 30 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1.

Male students
214 (52%)
Female students
201 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
30
Student-teacher ratio
13.8:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 63% Hispanic or Latino, 35% Black or African American and <1% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino26163%
Black or African American14535%
White3<1%
Two or more races3<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

393 of the school's 415 students (95%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades 9โ€“12Title I

Gage Park High School 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-40, state senate district 1, state house district 1.

School district: Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

Gage Park High School is one of 644 schools in Chicago Public Schools Dist 299, based in Chicago, Illinois. The district serves 324,130 students district-wide and employs 22,932 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 415 students, Gage Park High School is smaller than the district average of about 503 students per school.

324,130
District students
644
Schools
22,932
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

25%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: City - Large

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