For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public charter schools serving 961 students in the neighborhood of Marshall Square, Chicago, IL.
The top ranked public charter schools in Marshall Square are Yccs-latino Youth Alternative High School, Acero Chtr - Octavio Paz Elementary School and Ihsca Charter High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Marshall Square, Chicago, IL public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 6% (versus the Illinois public charter school average of 10%), and reading proficiency score of 7% (versus the 14% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public charter school average of 97% (majority Black).
Best Public Charter Schools in the neighborhood of Marshall Square, Chicago, IL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Yccs-latino Youth Alternative High School
Charter School
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2001 S California Ave
Chicago, IL 60608
(773) 648-2130
Chicago, IL 60608
(773) 648-2130
Grades: 9-12
| 162 students
Rank: #22.
Acero Chtr - Octavio Paz Elementary School
Charter School
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2651 W 23rd St
Chicago, IL 60608
(773) 890-1054
Chicago, IL 60608
(773) 890-1054
Grades: K-8
| 125 students
Rank: #33.
Ihsca Charter High School
Charter School
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2520 S Western Ave
Chicago, IL 60608
(773) 890-8020
Chicago, IL 60608
(773) 890-8020
Grades: 9-12
| 551 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in the neighborhood of Marshall Square, Chicago, IL?
The top ranked public charter schools in the neighborhood of Marshall Square, Chicago, IL include Yccs-latino Youth Alternative High School, Acero Chtr - Octavio Paz Elementary School and Ihsca Charter High School.
How many public charter schools are located in the neighborhood of Marshall Square, Chicago?
3 public charter schools are located in the neighborhood of Marshall Square, Chicago.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Marshall Square, Chicago?
the neighborhood of Marshall Square, Chicago public charter schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public charter schools average of 97% (majority Black).
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