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Chicago Military Academy HS

๐Ÿ“ 3519 S Giles Ave, Chicago, Cook County, 60653

232
Pupils
10.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Chicago Military Academy HS is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Chicago, Cook County. The school has 232 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Vickie Durrah. It is part of the City of Chicago SD 299 school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 22.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.3:1. 8% are proficient in maths. The school offers dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Vickie Durrah
School district
City of Chicago SD 299

Enrollment & staffing

Chicago Military Academy HS enrolls 232 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 59% male and 41% female. A teaching staff of 22.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.3:1.

Male students
138 (59%)
Female students
94 (41%)
Teachers (FTE)
22.5
Student-teacher ratio
10.3:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 62% Black or African American, 34% Hispanic or Latino and 1.7% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American14362%
Hispanic or Latino7934%
White41.7%
Two or more races41.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

192 of the school's 232 students (83%) 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

Chicago Military Academy HS 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.

School district: Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

Chicago Military Academy HS 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 232 students, Chicago Military Academy HS 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

8%
Math proficient
22%
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 ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: City - Large

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