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Hirsch Metropolitan High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Chicago, Cook County. The school has 164 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Tiffany Gore. It is part of the City of Chicago SD 299 school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.3:1. The school offers dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Hirsch Metropolitan High School enrolls 164 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 58% male and 42% female. A teaching staff of 16 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 97% Black or African American, 1.2% Hispanic or Latino and 1.2% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 159 | 97% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 | 1.2% |
| Two or more races | 2 | 1.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
127 of the school's 164 students (77%) 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.
Hirsch Metropolitan 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-10, state senate district 3, state house district 5.
Hirsch Metropolitan 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 164 students, Hirsch Metropolitan High School is smaller than the district average of about 503 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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