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Farragut Career Academy High School
2345 South Christiana Ave Chicago IL, 60623, Cook County Phone: 773-534-1300 Ranking:  (602 out of 666, bottom 10%)*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 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 78 | 106 | 87 | 91 | 111 | 117 | 121 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 1,097 | 1,241 | 1,441 | 1,613 | 1,785 | 2,197 | 2,114 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 264 | 24.1% | 285 | 23.0% | 338 | 23.5% | 399 | 24.7% | 482 | 27.0% | 584 | 26.6% | 591 | 28.0% |
| Grade 10: | 284 | 25.9% | 324 | 26.1% | 389 | 27.0% | 417 | 25.9% | 490 | 27.5% | 652 | 29.7% | 571 | 27.0% |
| Grade 11: | 269 | 24.5% | 289 | 23.3% | 352 | 24.4% | 423 | 26.2% | 409 | 22.9% | 455 | 20.7% | 480 | 22.7% |
| Grade 12: | 240 | 21.9% | 307 | 24.7% | 327 | 22.7% | 333 | 20.6% | 364 | 20.4% | 458 | 20.8% | 436 | 20.6% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 592 | 54.0% | 663 | 53.4% | 756 | 52.5% | 850 | 52.7% | 935 | 52.4% | 1,043 | 47.5% | 1,068 | 50.5% |
| Female: | 505 | 46.0% | 578 | 46.6% | 685 | 47.5% | 763 | 47.3% | 842 | 47.2% | 1,146 | 52.2% | 1,024 | 48.4% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.2% | 8 | 0.6% | 11 | 0.8% | 16 | 1.0% | 2 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.1% |
| Hispanic: | 964 | 87.9% | 1,078 | 86.9% | 1,233 | 85.6% | 1,351 | 83.8% | 1,440 | 80.7% | 1,706 | 77.7% | 1,668 | 78.9% |
| Black: | 127 | 11.6% | 146 | 11.8% | 188 | 13.0% | 236 | 14.6% | 333 | 18.7% | 474 | 21.6% | 418 | 19.8% |
| White: | 3 | 0.3% | 7 | 0.6% | 6 | 0.4% | 7 | 0.4% | 10 | 0.6% | 16 | 0.7% | 7 | 0.3% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 1,083 | 98.7% | 1,189 | 95.8% | 650 | 45.1% | 1,538 | 95.4% | 1,641 | 91.9% | 1,782 | 81.1% | 2,003 | 94.7% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 28 | 2.3% | 767 | 53.2% | 58 | 3.6% | 110 | 6.2% | 76 | 3.5% | 108 | 5.1% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.06 | 11.70 | 16.56 | 17.73 | 16.08 | 18.80 | 17.50 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PSAE | ||||||
| 2003 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 9.5% | 27.4% | 53.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 7.8% | 27.8% | 53.1% |
| 2005 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 16.4% | 27.5% | 52.8% |
| 2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 19.3% | 30.5% | 53.7% |
| 2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 24.6% | 29.2% | 52.7% |
| 2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 26.3% | 28.3% | 53.0% |
| 2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 17.1% | 26.6% | 51.6% |
| 2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 15.7% | 28.8% | 52.7% |
| 2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 25.8% | 29.4% | 51.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 27% | 32.2% | 51.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 26.1% | 33.2% | 51.8% |
| 2003 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 12.9% | 36.2% | 56.4% |
| 2004 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 14.2% | 36.3% | 56.8% |
| 2005 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 23.8% | 41.2% | 59.5% |
| 2006 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 21.5% | 39.4% | 58.4% |
| 2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 16.5% | 34.8% | 54.0% |
| 2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 14.3% | 30.4% | 53.3% |
| 2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 18.5% | 33.9% | 56.9% |
| 2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 14.8% | 32.9% | 54.0% |
| 2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 17.8% | 30.9% | 51.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 14.7% | 31.8% | 50.6% |
| 2013 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 16.7% | 36.2% | 54.8% |
| 2003 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 6.1% | 23.5% | 51.3% |
| 2004 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 8.7% | 27.0% | 52.9% |
| 2005 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 11% | 26.2% | 52.5% |
| 2006 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 8.3% | 24.7% | 50.8% |
| 2007 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 13.8% | 26.1% | 51.0% |
| 2008 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 12% | 24.4% | 51.2% |
| 2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 11.8% | 23.1% | 50.5% |
| 2010 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 13.0% | 26.1% | 52.4% |
| 2011 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 18.4% | 24.6% | 49.2% |
| 2012 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 16.7% | 29.0% | 51.7% |
| 2013 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 12.5% | 26.5% | 49.4% |
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* Farragut Career Academy 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.