Safe School Program
Tel:
(708)754-6600
- Safe School Program serves 20 students in grades 6-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 51%.
School Overview
- Safe School Program's student population of 20 students has declined by 80% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 7 teachers has grown by 133% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school / Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-12 |
| Total Students | 20 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 7 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Safe School Program's student:teacher ratio of 3:1 has decreased from 47:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Safe School Program is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. 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 | -- | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤20% | 32% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 3:1 | 16:1 |
 | ||
| Asian | n/a | 5% |
| Hispanic | 10% | 26% |
| Black | 70% | 17% |
| White | 20% | 49% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.46 | 0.67 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 75% | 46% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Region 07 South Cook ISC 4 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Safe School Program is AcademyFor Lifelong Learning (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Greenbriar Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Greenbriar Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
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- Chicago Heights AcademyFor Lifelong Learning Special Education School
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(708)756-0008 0.4 PK 196 - Chicago Heights Greenbriar Elementary School Magnet School
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Chicago Heights, IL 60411
(708)754-4095 0.7 9-12 64
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