Horizon Science Acad-Mckinley Pk School District

2245 W Pershing Rd
Chicago, IL 60609-2211
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Horizon Science Acad-Mckinley Pk School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 873 students in Horizon Science Acad-Mckinley Pk School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in Illinois.
Public High School in Horizon Science Acad-Mckinley Pk School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 29% statewide average).
Public High School in Horizon Science Acad-Mckinley Pk School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Horizon Science Acad-mckinley Pk, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
1 School
1,037 Schools
# Students
873 Students
599,453 Students
# Teachers
81 Teachers
42,661 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Horizon Science Acad-Mckinley Pk School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 861 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#379 out of 865 school districts
(Top 50%)
22%
27%
36%
30%
33%
50%
92%
87%
(2022-23)
26.3%
29.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.31
0.69
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
83%
29%
% Black
11%
16%
% White
6%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups

Best Horizon Science Acad-Mckinley Pk School District Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Horizon Science Acad-mckinley Pk
Charter School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2245 W Pershing Rd
Chicago, IL 60609
(773) 247-8400
Gr: K-12 | 873 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 94%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 873 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : 92% (Top 20% in IL)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Top 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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