State/Public High Open

Alcott College Prep

๐Ÿ“ 2957 N Hoyne Ave, Chicago, Cook County, 60618

351
Pupils
4.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Alcott College Prep is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Chicago, Cook County. The school has 351 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Grace Moody. It is part of the City of Chicago SD 299 school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 76.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 4.6:1. 12% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. The school offers dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

Principal
Grace Moody
School district
City of Chicago SD 299

Enrollment & staffing

Alcott College Prep enrolls 351 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 57% male and 43% female. A teaching staff of 76.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 4.6:1.

Male students
200 (57%)
Female students
151 (43%)
Teachers (FTE)
76.5
Student-teacher ratio
4.6:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 66% Hispanic or Latino, 17% Black or African American and 13% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino23066%
Black or African American6117%
White4713%
Asian41.1%
Two or more races41.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native41.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

253 of the school's 351 students (72%) 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

Alcott College Prep 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-50, state senate district 6, state house district 11.

School district: Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

Alcott College Prep 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 351 students, Alcott College Prep 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

12%
Reading proficient
12%
Math proficient
23%
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›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: City - Large

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