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Multicultural Arts High School

๐Ÿ“ 3120 S Kostner Ave, Chicago, Cook County, 60623

267
Pupils
11.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Multicultural Arts High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Chicago, Cook County. The school has 267 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Maria Gamboa. It is part of the City of Chicago SD 299 school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 23.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1. 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
Maria Gamboa
School district
City of Chicago SD 299

Enrollment & staffing

Multicultural Arts High School enrolls 267 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 37% male and 63% female. A teaching staff of 23.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1.

Male students
100 (37%)
Female students
167 (63%)
Teachers (FTE)
23.5
Student-teacher ratio
11.4:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% Hispanic or Latino, 17% Black or African American and <1% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino21882%
Black or African American4617%
White2<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

252 of the school's 267 students (94%) 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

Multicultural Arts 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.

School district: Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

Multicultural Arts 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 267 students, Multicultural Arts High School 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

28%
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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