State/Public High Open

YCCS-McKinley-Lakeside Leadership

๐Ÿ“ 2920 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, Cook County, 60616

86
Pupils
8.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

YCCS-McKinley-Lakeside Leadership is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Chicago, Cook County. The school has 86 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Irma Plaxico. It is part of the City of Chicago SD 299 school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 10 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 8.6:1. It operates as a public charter school. 25% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Irma Plaxico
School district
City of Chicago SD 299

Enrollment & staffing

YCCS-McKinley-Lakeside Leadership enrolls 86 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 10 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 8.6:1.

Male students
43 (50%)
Female students
43 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
10
Student-teacher ratio
8.6:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 94% Black or African American and 5.8% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American8194%
Hispanic or Latino55.8%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

85 of the school's 86 students (99%) 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€“12Charter schoolTitle I

YCCS-McKinley-Lakeside Leadership is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). It operates as a public charter school. 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-70, state senate district 3, state house district 5.

School district: Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

YCCS-McKinley-Lakeside Leadership 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 86 students, YCCS-McKinley-Lakeside Leadership 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

25%
Reading proficient
25%
Math proficient
29%
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

Setting: City - Large

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