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Alcott Humanities High School
2957 North Hoyne Ave
Chicago IL, 60618, Cook County
Phone: 773-534-5979
Ranking: 
(566 out of 666, bottom 15%)*
(566 out of 666, bottom 15%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Chicago Public School District 299
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | ||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 50 | 54 | 10 | 10 | 9 | |||||
| Total Students: | 280 | 268 | 232 | 175 | 83 | |||||
| Grade 9: | 88 | 31.4% | 70 | 26.1% | 75 | 32.3% | 95 | 54.3% | 83 | 100.0% |
| Grade 10: | 69 | 24.6% | 65 | 24.3% | 88 | 37.9% | 80 | 45.7% | NA | NA |
| Grade 11: | 55 | 19.6% | 72 | 26.9% | 69 | 29.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 12: | 68 | 24.3% | 61 | 22.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||
| Male: | 141 | 50.4% | 143 | 53.4% | 122 | 52.6% | 95 | 54.3% | 41 | 49.4% |
| Female: | 139 | 49.6% | 125 | 46.6% | 110 | 47.4% | 80 | 45.7% | 34 | 41.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 5 | 1.8% | 4 | 1.5% | 2 | 0.9% | 2 | 1.1% | 1 | 1.2% |
| Asian: | 3 | 1.1% | 3 | 1.1% | 3 | 1.3% | 2 | 1.1% | 1 | 1.2% |
| Hispanic: | 150 | 53.6% | 125 | 46.6% | 106 | 45.7% | 78 | 44.6% | 34 | 41.0% |
| Black: | 84 | 30.0% | 92 | 34.3% | 81 | 34.9% | 60 | 34.3% | 36 | 43.4% |
| White: | 33 | 11.8% | 36 | 13.4% | 31 | 13.4% | 24 | 13.7% | 11 | 13.3% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.9% | 1 | 0.6% | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 3 | 1.1% | 6 | 2.2% | 7 | 3.0% | 8 | 4.6% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 223 | 79.6% | 193 | 72.0% | 70 | 30.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 112 | 48.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 5.66 | 4.94 | 23.20 | 17.50 | 9.22 | |||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PSAE | ||||||
| 2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 24.2% | 32.2% | 51.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 24.6% | 33.2% | 51.8% |
| 2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 34.8% | 31.8% | 50.6% |
| 2013 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 30.8% | 36.2% | 54.8% |
| 2012 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 27.3% | 29.0% | 51.7% |
| 2013 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 20.0% | 26.5% | 49.4% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Alcott Humanities High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.