Amandla Charter School
6800 South Stewart Ave
Chicago IL, 60621, Cook County
Phone: 773-535-7150
Ranking: 
(2,641 out of 3,028, bottom 13%)*
(2,641 out of 3,028, bottom 13%)*Type: Regular Other School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 5 to Grade 10
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 | 2008-2009 | |||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 18 | 28 | 22 | 17 | 12 | NA | NA | |||||
| Total Students: | 350 | 310 | 344 | 301 | 214 | 101 | ||||||
| Grade 5: | 38 | 10.9% | 43 | 13.9% | 57 | 16.6% | 72 | 23.9% | 91 | 42.5% | 101 | 100.0% |
| Grade 6: | 54 | 15.4% | 59 | 19.0% | 88 | 25.6% | 104 | 34.6% | 123 | 57.5% | NA | NA |
| Grade 7: | 65 | 18.6% | 96 | 31.0% | 108 | 31.4% | 125 | 41.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 8: | 90 | 25.7% | 69 | 22.3% | 91 | 26.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 9: | 55 | 15.7% | 43 | 13.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 10: | 48 | 13.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||
| Male: | 191 | 54.6% | 166 | 53.5% | 186 | 54.1% | 151 | 50.2% | 109 | 50.9% | 47 | 46.5% |
| Female: | 159 | 45.4% | 144 | 46.5% | 158 | 45.9% | 150 | 49.8% | 97 | 45.3% | 46 | 45.5% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 4 | 1.1% | 2 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 1.4% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Black: | 343 | 98.0% | 303 | 97.7% | 344 | 100.0% | 301 | 100.0% | 211 | 98.6% | 101 | 100.0% |
| White: | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 2 | 0.6% | 4 | 1.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 337 | 96.3% | 293 | 94.5% | 175 | 50.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 149 | 43.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 19.44 | 11.06 | 15.93 | 17.71 | 17.83 | NA | NA | |||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ISAT | ||||||
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.7% | 71.6% | 83.4% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.7% | 75.1% | 84.0% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 52% | 75.5% | 83.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 23.1% | 49.5% | 59.4% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.1% | 59.5% | 74.7% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.6% | 63.4% | 76.4% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 44% | 65.4% | 77.8% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 25.7% | 43.8% | 58.9% |
| 2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 71% | 74.4% | 84.6% |
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 75.4% | 83.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.5% | 77.9% | 84.9% |
| 2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 17.0% | 51.5% | 59.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 73% | 70.3% | 81.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 74.5% | 76.5% | 84.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 65.4% | 73.7% | 81.7% |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 22.7% | 49.4% | 58.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 78.8% | 77.6% | 84.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 74.7% | 79.0% | 84.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 43.4% | 53.3% | 59.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 74.0% | 72.6% | 78.8% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 66.4% | 70.9% | 78.1% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 37.5% | 51.9% | 58.5% |
| 2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 71.1% | 73.0% | 81.9% |
| 2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 62.1% | 71.8% | 79.9% |
| 2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 56.6% | 73.0% | 79.0% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 87.1% | 80.6% | 85.0% |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 42.7% | 53.9% | 58.9% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 83.1% | 86.2% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 36.1% | 52.5% | 59.8% |
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* Amandla Charter School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.