Uno Academy Charter Schools (Closed 2018)

Serving 7,842 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Uno Academy Charter Schools ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 25% (which was lower than the Illinois state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 26% (which was lower than the Illinois state average of 36%).
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
7,842 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (IL)
(15-16)
25%
31%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Uno Academy Charter Schools and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
(15-16)
26%
36%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Uno Academy Charter Schools and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Uno Academy Charter Schools and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
96%
27%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Uno Academy Charter Schools and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
3%
17%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Uno Academy Charter Schools and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
1%
47%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Uno Academy Charter Schools and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Uno Academy Charter Schools and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Uno Academy Charter Schools.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in IL.
0.08
This chart display the diversity score of Uno Academy Charter Schools and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(15-16)
≤5%
85%
This chart display graduation rate of Uno Academy Charter Schools and public school graduation rate of Illinois by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
43%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Uno Academy Charter Schools and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
61%
27%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Uno Academy Charter Schools and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% IL state average), while 26% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% IL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Uno Academy Charter Schools?
The graduation rate of Uno Academy Charter Schools is 5%, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 85%.
How many students attend Uno Academy Charter Schools?
7,842 students attend Uno Academy Charter Schools.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Uno Academy Charter Schools students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are White.
What grades does Uno Academy Charter Schools offer ?
Uno Academy Charter Schools offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Uno Academy Charter Schools part of?
Uno Academy Charter Schools is part of City Of Chicago School District 299.

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