📍 1257 W 111th St, Chicago, Cook County, 60643
Chicago Excel Academy HS is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Chicago, Cook County. The school has 229 pupils enrolled. It is part of the City of Chicago SD 299 school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Chicago Excel Academy HS enrolls 229 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 48% male and 52% female.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 96% Black or African American, 3.1% Hispanic or Latino and <1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 220 | 96% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 | 3.1% |
| Two or more races | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
222 of the school's 229 students (97%) 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 Excel 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 14, state house district 27.
Chicago Excel 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 229 students, Chicago Excel Academy HS 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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