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Chicago HS for the Arts is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Chicago, Cook County. The school has 610 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Nestor Corona. It is part of the City of Chicago SD 299 school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 17% 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.
Chicago HS for the Arts enrolls 610 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 25% male and 75% female.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 41% Hispanic or Latino, 35% Black or African American and 20% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 250 | 41% |
| Black or African American | 210 | 35% |
| White | 119 | 20% |
| Asian | 12 | 2% |
| Two or more races | 12 | 2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
328 of the school's 610 students (54%) 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.
Chicago HS for the Arts 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-30, state senate district 2, state house district 4.
Chicago HS for the Arts 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 610 students, Chicago HS for the Arts is larger 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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