Lane Technical High School
- Lane Technical High School serves 4,194 students in grades 7-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 88% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 87% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 51%.
Top Placements
Lane Technical High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
School Overview
- Lane Technical High School's student population of 4,194 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 203 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2012) |
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 4,194 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 203 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Lane Technical High School's student:teacher ratio of 21:1 has increased from 19:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Lane Technical High School is 0.67, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Overall School Rank | #18 out of 3,544 schools (Top 1%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 88% | 32% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 87% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 11% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 42% | 26% |
| Black | 8% | 17% |
| White | 37% | 49% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.67 | 0.68 |
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| Graduation Rate | 97% | 87% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 50% | 46% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | City of Chicago SD 299 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Lane Technical High School is Devry Advantage Academy High School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Bell Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Bell Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Chicago Devry Advantage Academy High School Magnet School
Grades: 11-12 | 196 students
0.4 miles
3300 N Campbell Ave
Chicago, IL 60618
(773)697-2216 0.4 11-12 196 - Chicago Bell Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: K-8 | 958 students
0.5 miles
3730 N Oakley Ave
Chicago, IL 60618
(773)534-5150 0.5 K-8 958 - Chicago Linne Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-8 | 647 students
0.6 miles
3221 N Sacramento Av
Chicago, IL 60618
(773)534-5262 0.6 PK-8 647 - Chicago Audubon Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-8 | 581 students
0.7 miles
3500 N Hoyne Ave
Chicago, IL 60618
(773)534-5470 0.7 PK-8 581 - Chicago Cleveland Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-8 | 607 students
0.7 miles
3121 W Byron St
Chicago, IL 60618
(773)534-5130 0.7 PK-8 607
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