Gage Park High School
5630 South Rockwell St Chicago IL, 60629, Cook County Phone: 773-535-9230 Ranking:  (641 out of 666, bottom 4%)*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: | 50 | 75 | 68 | 78 | 95 | 97 | 88 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 589 | 793 | 1,031 | 1,288 | 1,642 | 2,005 | 1,591 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 109 | 18.5% | 142 | 17.9% | 216 | 21.0% | 333 | 25.9% | 502 | 30.6% | 724 | 36.1% | 567 | 35.6% |
| Grade 10: | 172 | 29.2% | 229 | 28.9% | 288 | 27.9% | 356 | 27.6% | 452 | 27.5% | 541 | 27.0% | 485 | 30.5% |
| Grade 11: | 170 | 28.9% | 199 | 25.1% | 262 | 25.4% | 324 | 25.2% | 311 | 18.9% | 417 | 20.8% | 303 | 19.0% |
| Grade 12: | 138 | 23.4% | 223 | 28.1% | 258 | 25.0% | 275 | 21.4% | 377 | 23.0% | 322 | 16.1% | 236 | 14.8% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 309 | 52.5% | 390 | 49.2% | 495 | 48.0% | 649 | 50.4% | 813 | 49.5% | 976 | 48.7% | 771 | 48.5% |
| Female: | 280 | 47.5% | 403 | 50.8% | 536 | 52.0% | 639 | 49.6% | 821 | 50.0% | 1,021 | 50.9% | 791 | 49.7% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.0% | 4 | 0.3% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic: | 297 | 50.4% | 425 | 53.6% | 549 | 53.2% | 651 | 50.5% | 844 | 51.4% | 990 | 49.4% | 832 | 52.3% |
| Black: | 278 | 47.2% | 354 | 44.6% | 469 | 45.5% | 618 | 48.0% | 787 | 47.9% | 999 | 49.8% | 720 | 45.3% |
| White: | 6 | 1.0% | 7 | 0.9% | 5 | 0.5% | 9 | 0.7% | 10 | 0.6% | 15 | 0.7% | 7 | 0.4% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 3 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.4% | 8 | 0.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 579 | 98.3% | 749 | 94.5% | 408 | 39.6% | 1,126 | 87.4% | 1,477 | 90.0% | 1,483 | 74.0% | 1,458 | 91.6% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 548 | 53.2% | 55 | 4.3% | 88 | 5.4% | 118 | 5.9% | 130 | 8.2% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.78 | 10.58 | 15.16 | 16.51 | 17.28 | 20.70 | 18.10 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PSAE | ||||||
| 2003 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 7.6% | 27.4% | 53.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 5.7% | 27.8% | 53.1% |
| 2005 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 4.2% | 27.5% | 52.8% |
| 2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 10.7% | 30.5% | 53.7% |
| 2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 12.2% | 29.2% | 52.7% |
| 2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 11.1% | 28.3% | 53.0% |
| 2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 7.3% | 26.6% | 51.6% |
| 2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 6.7% | 28.8% | 52.7% |
| 2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 6.5% | 29.4% | 51.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 7.8% | 32.2% | 51.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 4.2% | 33.2% | 51.8% |
| 2003 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 13.4% | 36.2% | 56.4% |
| 2004 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 18.5% | 36.3% | 56.8% |
| 2005 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 18.4% | 41.2% | 59.5% |
| 2006 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 9.7% | 39.4% | 58.4% |
| 2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 15.9% | 34.8% | 54.0% |
| 2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 12.4% | 30.4% | 53.3% |
| 2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 16.4% | 33.9% | 56.9% |
| 2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 13.7% | 32.9% | 54.0% |
| 2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 8.1% | 30.9% | 51.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 13.1% | 31.8% | 50.6% |
| 2013 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 10.8% | 36.2% | 54.8% |
| 2003 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 5.8% | 23.5% | 51.3% |
| 2004 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 8.5% | 27.0% | 52.9% |
| 2005 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 7.4% | 26.2% | 52.5% |
| 2006 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 3.9% | 24.7% | 50.8% |
| 2007 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 10.8% | 26.1% | 51.0% |
| 2008 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 5.3% | 24.4% | 51.2% |
| 2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 7.9% | 23.1% | 50.5% |
| 2010 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 7.5% | 26.1% | 52.4% |
| 2011 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 5.4% | 24.6% | 49.2% |
| 2012 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 10.2% | 29.0% | 51.7% |
| 2013 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 5.4% | 26.5% | 49.4% |
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* Gage Park 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.