📍 3120 S Kostner Ave, Chicago, Cook County, 60623
World Language High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Chicago, Cook County. The school has 350 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Margaret Loranger. It is part of the City of Chicago SD 299 school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 30.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1. 8% of students are proficient in reading. 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.
World Language High School enrolls 350 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 46% male and 54% female. A teaching staff of 30.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 98% Hispanic or Latino, 1.4% Black or African American and <1% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 343 | 98% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 1.4% |
| White | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
310 of the school's 350 students (89%) 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.
World Language 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 11, state house district 21.
World Language 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 350 students, World Language 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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