ACE Amandla Charter School District

6820 S Washtenaw Ave
Chicago, IL 60629-1826
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

ACE Amandla Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 126 students in ACE Amandla Charter School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public charter schools in Illinois.
Public Charter School in ACE Amandla Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Illinois public charter school average of 9%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 14% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public charter school average of 97% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
1 School
136 Schools
# Students
126 Students
60,496 Students
# Teachers
1 Teacher
2,941 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
126:1
126:1

District Rank

ACE Amandla Charter School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 918 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 70-79% has decreased from 80-89% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (IL)
#54 out of 926 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart display the overall district rank of ACE Amandla Charter   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
<50%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of ACE Amandla Charter   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
<50%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of ACE Amandla Charter   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(17-18)
70-79%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of ACE Amandla Charter   School District and public school graduation rate of IL by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.41
0.56
# American Indian Students
n/a
109 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
750 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
28 Students
25,529 Students
% Hispanic Students
22%
42%
# Black Students
93 Students
31,302 Students
% Black Students
74%
52%
# White Students
2 Students
1,818 Students
% White Students
2%
3%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
42 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3 Students
944 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
2%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
46
# Students in K Grade:
-
3,436
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
3,476
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
3,588
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
3,573
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
3,464
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
3,777
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
3,880
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
4,065
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
4,120
# Students in 9th Grade:
38
6,180
# Students in 10th Grade:
35
7,591
# Students in 11th Grade:
34
7,061
# Students in 12th Grade:
19
6,239
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

Best ACE Amandla Charter School District Public Charter Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ace Amandla Charter School
Charter School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
6820 S Washtenaw Ave
Chicago, IL 60629
(773) 535-7150
Grades: 9-12
| 126 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 126 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : 70-79% (Btm 50% in IL)
  • : Top 10%
  • : <50% (Top 10%)
  • : <50% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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