Raby High School
Tel:
(773)534-6755
- Raby High School serves 415 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 16:1.
Top Placements
Raby High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Raby High School's student population of 415 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 21% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 415 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 32 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Raby High School's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has increased from 12:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Raby High School is 0.11, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.32. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Overall School Rank | #3406 out of 3,544 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤5% | 32% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤5% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 16:1 |
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| Hispanic | 6% | 26% |
| Black | 94% | 17% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.11 | 0.32 |
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| Graduation Rate | 80-84% | 87% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 99% | 46% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | City of Chicago SD 299 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Raby High School is Westinghouse High School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Ward L Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Ward L Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Chicago Ward L Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-8 | 510 students
0.2 miles
646 N Lawndale Ave
Chicago, IL 60624
(773)534-6440 0.2 PK-8 510 - Chicago Westinghouse High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 1151 students
0.4 miles
3223 W Franklin Blvd
Chicago, IL 60624
(773)534-6400 0.4 9-12 1151 - Chicago Beidler Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-8 | 475 students
0.5 miles
3151 W Walnut St
Chicago, IL 60612
(773)534-6811 0.5 PK-8 475 - Chicago Morton Elementary Career Academy Magnet School
Grades: PK-8 | 382 students
0.5 miles
431 N Troy St
Chicago, IL 60612
(773)534-6791 0.5 PK-8 382 - Chicago Polaris Elementary Charter Academy Magnet School
Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 440 students
0.5 miles
620 N Sawyer Ave
Chicago, IL 60624
(773)534-0820 0.5 K-8 440
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