Cares Program High School (Closed 2023)

Cares Program High School serves 44 students in grades 7-12. 
Minority enrollment was 23% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
44 students
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a

School Rankings

This School
State Level (IL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
2%
28%
Black
21%
16%
White
77%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.37
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Cares Program High School?
44 students attend Cares Program High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Cares Program High School students are White, 21% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Cares Program High School offer ?
Cares Program High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Cares Program High School part of?
Cares Program High School is part of Quincy School District 172.

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