For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 172 students in the neighborhood of Armour Square, Chicago, IL.
The top-ranked public high school in Armour Square is Air Force Academy High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Armour Square, Chicago, IL public high school have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 29% statewide average).
the neighborhood of Armour Square, Chicago, IL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is equal to the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Air Force Academy High School, with 70-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in the neighborhood of Armour Square, Chicago, IL (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Air Force Academy High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3630 S Wells St
Chicago, IL 60609
(773) 535-1590
Chicago, IL 60609
(773) 535-1590
Gr: 9-12 | 131 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Armour Square, Chicago, IL?
The top-ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Armour Square, Chicago, IL include Air Force Academy High School.
How many public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Armour Square, Chicago?
1 public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Armour Square, Chicago.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Armour Square, Chicago?
the neighborhood of Armour Square, Chicago public high schools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public high schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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