Chicago Military High School vs. Phillips High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Chicago Military High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Overview
Serving 240 students in grades 9-12, Chicago Military High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 723 students in grades 9-12, Phillips High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
240 students
723 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3302 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3437 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
≤5%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
59
153
Grade 10 Students
64
173
Grade 11 Students
61
157
Grade 12 Students
56
240
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
36%
2%
% Black
60%
94%
% White
3%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
38%
