Lane Technical High School
Rank
: 10/
Top 1%10
Tel:
(773) 534-5400
Lane Technical High School serves 4,429 students in grades 7-12.
Lane Technical High School placed in the top 1% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 86% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Lane Technical High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
School Overview
Lane Technical High School's student population of 4,429 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 217 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 | 4,429 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 217 teachers |
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School Comparison
Lane Technical High School is ranked within the top 1% of all 3,672 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Lane Technical High School is 0.70, which is more 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #15 out of 3672 schools (Top 1%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 86% | 32% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 86% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 11% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 41% | 26% |
| Black | 8% | 17% |
| White | 35% | 48% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.70 | 0.68 |
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Graduation Rate | 95% | 87% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 47% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14) | 12% | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | City Of Chicago 299 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (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 and elementary school is Bell Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Chicago Devry Advantage Academy High School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 11-12 | 193 students10
0.4 miles
3300 N Campbell Ave
Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 697-2216 0.4 11-12 193 - Chicago Bell Elementary School Math: 64% | Reading: 69%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: K-8 | 958 students10
0.5 miles
3730 N Oakley Ave
Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 534-5150 0.5 K-8 958 - Chicago Linne Elementary School Math: 34% | Reading: 33%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: PK-8 | 665 students10
0.6 miles
3221 N Sacramento Av
Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 534-5262 0.6 PK-8 665 - Chicago Acero Chtr - Carlos Fuentes Cmpus Charter School
Math: 27% | Reading: 31%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: K-8 | 551 students10
0.7 miles
2845 W Barry Ave
Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 279-9826 0.7 K-8 551 - Chicago Audubon Elementary School Math: 44% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-8 | 572 students10
0.7 miles
3500 N Hoyne Ave
Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 534-5470 0.7 PK-8 572
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