Illinois public high schools are composed of approximately average 55% minority students (2025).
The public high schools in Illinois with the highest percentage of minority students are listed below.
% Minority Range: 100%
100%
Avg. % Minority: 100%
Public High Schools Minority Statistics in Illinois (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
% Minority
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 491. - 49.
Art In Motion Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 7-12
7415 S East End Ave
Chicago, IL 60649
(773) 820-9426
Chicago, IL 60649
(773) 820-9426
Rank: #1 - 491. - 49.
Austin College And Career Academy High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 9-12
231 N Pine Ave
Chicago, IL 60644
(773) 534-0660
Chicago, IL 60644
(773) 534-0660
Rank: #1 - 491. - 49.
Bowen High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 9-12
2710 E 89th St
Chicago, IL 60617
(773) 535-7650
Chicago, IL 60617
(773) 535-7650
Rank: #1 - 491. - 49.
Chicago Collegiate Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 5-12
11816 S Indiana Ave
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 536-9098
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 536-9098
Rank: #1 - 491. - 49.
Chicago Excel Academy High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 9-12
1257 W 111th St
Chicago, IL 60643
(773) 629-8379
Chicago, IL 60643
(773) 629-8379
Rank: #1 - 491. - 49.
Cics - Longwood Campus
Charter School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 3-12
1309 W 95th St
Chicago, IL 60643
(773) 238-5330
Chicago, IL 60643
(773) 238-5330
Rank: #1 - 491. - 49.
Cics - Ralph Ellison Campus
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 9-12
1817 W 80th St
Chicago, IL 60620
(773) 478-4434
Chicago, IL 60620
(773) 478-4434
Rank: #1 - 491. - 49.
Clark Academy Prep Magnet High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 9-12
5101 W Harrison St
Chicago, IL 60644
(773) 534-6250
Chicago, IL 60644
(773) 534-6250
Rank: #1 - 491. - 49.
Corliss High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 9-12
821 E 103rd St
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-5115
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-5115
Rank: #1 - 491. - 49.
Douglass Academy High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 9-12
543 N Waller Ave
Chicago, IL 60644
(773) 534-6176
Chicago, IL 60644
(773) 534-6176
Rank: #1 - 491. - 49.
Englewood Stem High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 2%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 9-12
6835 S Normal Blvd
Chicago, IL 60621
(773) 535-9750
Chicago, IL 60621
(773) 535-9750
Rank: #1 - 491. - 49.
Harlan Community Academy High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 9-12
9652 S Michigan Ave
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-5400
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-5400
Rank: #1 - 491. - 49.
Hillcrest High School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 9-12
17401 Pulaski Rd
Country Club Hills, IL 60478
(708) 799-7000
Country Club Hills, IL 60478
(708) 799-7000
Rank: #1 - 491. - 49.
Hirsch Metropolitan High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 9-12
7740 S Ingleside Ave
Chicago, IL 60619
(773) 535-3100
Chicago, IL 60619
(773) 535-3100
Rank: #1 - 491. - 49.
Hope D Wall Tmh Child Dev Center
(Math: ≤10%)
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-12
449 New Indian Trl Ct
Aurora, IL 60506
(630) 301-5008
Aurora, IL 60506
(630) 301-5008
Rank: #1 - 491. - 49.
Hyde Park Academy High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 9-12
6220 S Stony Island Ave
Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 535-0880
Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 535-0880
Rank: #1 - 491. - 49.
Julian High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 9-12
10330 S Elizabeth St
Chicago, IL 60643
(773) 535-5170
Chicago, IL 60643
(773) 535-5170
Rank: #1 - 491. - 49.
Legal Prep Academy Charter High School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 9-12
4319 W Washington Blvd
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 922-7800
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 922-7800
Rank: #1 - 491. - 49.
Marshall Metropolitan High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 9-12
3250 W Adams St
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 534-6455
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 534-6455
Rank: #1 - 491. - 49.
Multicultural Arts High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 9-12
3120 S Kostner Ave
Chicago, IL 60623
(773) 535-4242
Chicago, IL 60623
(773) 535-4242
Rank: #1 - 491. - 49.
Noble St Chtr - Mansueto
Charter School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 9-12
2911 W 47th St
Chicago, IL 60632
(773) 349-8200
Chicago, IL 60632
(773) 349-8200
Rank: #1 - 491. - 49.
Noble St Chtr-baker Campus
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 9-12
2710 E 89th St
Chicago, IL 60617
(773) 535-6460
Chicago, IL 60617
(773) 535-6460
Rank: #1 - 491. - 49.
Noble St Chtr-butler - Crimson
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 9-12
821 E 103rd St
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-5490
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-5490
Rank: #1 - 491. - 49.
Noble St Chtr-comer College Prep
Charter School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 8%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 6-12
7131 S South Chicago Ave
Chicago, IL 60619
(773) 729-3969
Chicago, IL 60619
(773) 729-3969
Rank: #1 - 491. - 49.
Noble St Chtr-drw Trading Col
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 9-12
931 S Homan Ave
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 893-4500
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 893-4500
Rank: #1 - 491. - 49.
Noble St Chtr-hansberry Prep Slvr
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 9-12
8748 S Aberdeen St
Chicago, IL 60620
(773) 729-3400
Chicago, IL 60620
(773) 729-3400
Rank: #1 - 491. - 49.
Noble St Chtr-rowe-clark Middle School Academy
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 9-12
3645 W Chicago Ave
Chicago, IL 60651
(773) 242-2212
Chicago, IL 60651
(773) 242-2212
Rank: #1 - 491. - 49.
North Lawndale Prep Chtr - Christ
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 9-12
1615 S Christiana Ave
Chicago, IL 60623
(773) 542-1490
Chicago, IL 60623
(773) 542-1490
Rank: #1 - 491. - 49.
Perspectives Chtr - High School Of Technical
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 9-12
8522 S Lafayette Ave
Chicago, IL 60620
(773) 358-6120
Chicago, IL 60620
(773) 358-6120
Rank: #1 - 491. - 49.
Perspectives Chtr - Joslin Campus
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 6-12
1930 S Archer Ave
Chicago, IL 60616
(312) 225-7400
Chicago, IL 60616
(312) 225-7400
Rank: #1 - 491. - 49.
Perspectives Chtr - Leadership Ac
Charter School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 6-12
8522 S Lafayette Ave
Chicago, IL 60620
(773) 358-6100
Chicago, IL 60620
(773) 358-6100
Rank: #1 - 491. - 49.
Richards Career Academy High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 9-12
5009 S Laflin St
Chicago, IL 60609
(773) 535-4945
Chicago, IL 60609
(773) 535-4945
Rank: #1 - 491. - 49.
Simeon Career Academy High School
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: ≤1%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 9-12
8147 S Vincennes Ave
Chicago, IL 60620
(773) 535-3200
Chicago, IL 60620
(773) 535-3200
Rank: #1 - 491. - 49.
Siu Charter Sch Of East St Louis
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 9-12
601 James R Thompson Blvd
East Saint Louis, IL 62201
(618) 482-8391
East Saint Louis, IL 62201
(618) 482-8391
Rank: #1 - 491. - 49.
South Shore Intl Col Prep High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 9-12
1955 E 75th St
Chicago, IL 60649
(773) 535-8351
Chicago, IL 60649
(773) 535-8351
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Illinois average public high schools minority students?
The Illinois average public high schools minority students is 55% for 2025.
What are the public high schools with the highest percentage of minority students in Illinois?
The best top ranked public high schools in Illinois include Art In Motion Charter School, Austin College And Career Academy High School and Bowen High School.
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