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South Shore Intl Col Prep High School vs. Simeon Career Academy High School

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School Overview

School
South Shore Intl Col Prep High School
1955 E 75th St
Chicago, IL 60649
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Simeon Career Academy High School
8147 S Vincennes Ave
Chicago, IL 60620
: 
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Overview
Serving 625 students in grades 9-12, South Shore Intl Col Prep 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 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Serving 1,095 students in grades 9-12, Simeon Career Academy 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 2% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤1% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
625 students
1,095 students
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
76 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Test Scores

#2897 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
#3529 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
6-9%
(Bottom 50% in IL)
2%
(Bottom 50% in IL)
10-14%
(Bottom 50% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
≤1%
(Bottom 50% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
10-14%
(Bottom 50% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
3%
(Bottom 50% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
85-89%
(Top 50% in IL)
89%
(Top 50% in IL)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
155
289
Grade 10 Students
171
279
Grade 11 Students
125
243
Grade 12 Students
174
284

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
2%
% Black
96%
97%
% White
n/a
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
0.08
0.06

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
(12-13 School Year Data)
5%
(12-13 School Year Data)
 
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