📍 244 E Pershing Rd, Chicago, Cook County, 60653
Phillips Academy High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Chicago, Cook County. The school has 531 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Rashad Talley. It is part of the City of Chicago SD 299 school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 37.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Phillips Academy High School enrolls 531 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 57% male and 43% female. A teaching staff of 37.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 90% Black or African American, 6.8% Two or more races and 1.9% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 477 | 90% |
| Two or more races | 36 | 6.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 | 1.9% |
| White | 7 | 1.3% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
482 of the school's 531 students (91%) 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.
Phillips Academy 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.
Phillips Academy 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 531 students, Phillips Academy High School is close to 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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