North Lawndale Charter High School (Closed 2018)
- North Lawndale Charter High School served 771 students in grades 8-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 10-14% (which was lower than the Illinois state average of 31%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 3% (which was lower than the Illinois state average of 36%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- North Lawndale Charter High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2015-16 school year.
Top Placements
North Lawndale Charter High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
School Overview
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 8-12 |
| Total Students | 771 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 5 teachers |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Overall School Rank (15-16) | #3281 out of 3547 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 10-14% | 31% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 3% | 36% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 15:1 |
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| Hispanic | n/a | 26% |
| Black | 100% | 17% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.00 | 0.68 |
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| Graduation Rate | 90-94% | 85% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 97% | 47% |
| 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 North Lawndale Charter High School is North Lawndale Prep Chtr - Christ (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Dvorak Technology Academy Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Chicago North Lawndale Prep Chtr - Christ Magnet School
Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 353 students
0.0 miles
1615 S Christiana
Chicago, IL 60623
(773)542-1490 0.0 9-12 353 - Chicago Dvorak Technology Academy Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 391 students
0.4 miles
3615 W 16th St
Chicago, IL 60623
(773)534-1690 0.4 PK-8 391 - Chicago Johnson Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 425 students
0.4 miles
1420 S Albany Ave
Chicago, IL 60623
(773)534-1829 0.4 PK-8 425 - Chicago Lawndale Elementary Community Academy Grades: PK-8 | 262 students
0.4 miles
3500 W Douglas Blvd
Chicago, IL 60623
(773)534-1635 0.4 PK-8 262 - Chicago Collins Academy High School Grades: 9-12 | 261 students
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1313 S Sacramento Dr
Chicago, IL 60623
(773)534-1840 0.5 9-12 261
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