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Lane Technical High School

๐Ÿ“ 2501 W Addison St, Chicago, Cook County, 60618

4,496
Pupils
17.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Lane Technical High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Chicago, Cook County. The school has 4,496 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Edwina Thompson. It is part of the City of Chicago SD 299 school district. It serves grades 7โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 259.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1. 84% of students are proficient in reading. 82% are proficient in maths. The school offers 41 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Edwina Thompson
School district
City of Chicago SD 299

Enrollment & staffing

Lane Technical High School enrolls 4,496 students across grades 7โ€“12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 259.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1.

Male students
2,206 (49%)
Female students
2,290 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
259.5
Student-teacher ratio
17.3:1
Grade span
7โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 38% White, 35% Hispanic or Latino and 11% Asian.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White1,71938%
Hispanic or Latino1,56435%
Asian48211%
Two or more races3888.6%
Black or African American2906.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander32<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native21<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

1,614 of the school's 4,496 students (36%) 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 7โ€“12Title I

Lane Technical High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL-30, state senate district 6, state house district 11.

School district: Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

Lane Technical 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 4,496 students, Lane Technical High School is larger 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

84%
Reading proficient
82%
Math proficient
11%
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’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (41) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: City - Large

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