Yccs-youth Connection Leadership
Rank
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(312) 225-4668
Yccs-youth Connection Leadership serves 231 students in grades 10-12.
Yccs-youth Connection Leadership 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 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
School Overview
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 10-12 |
| Total Students | 231 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | n/a |
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School Comparison
Yccs-youth Connection Leadership is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,672 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Yccs-youth Connection Leadership is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 1985-1986 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #3337 out of 3672 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤10% | 32% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤10% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 15:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 5% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 26% |
| Black | 92% | 17% |
| White | n/a | 48% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.15 | 0.68 |
Graduation Rate | 50-54% | 87% |
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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: 1985-1986 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Yccs-youth Connection Leadership is Perspectives Chtr - Iit Campus (0.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is James R Doolittle Academy (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
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(773) 534-9750 0.4 9-12 309 - Chicago Chicago High School For The Arts Magnet School
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Chicago, IL 60622
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Chicago, IL 60616
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3000 S King Dr
Chicago, IL 60616
(773) 534-9000 0.7 9-12 439
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