PROFICIENCY 27% 19% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #76 of 897 in Chicago
  • Ranked #121 of 5231 in Illinois
Proficiency Averages
22%Chicago
33%Illinois

Chicago High School For Agricult Sciences is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Chicago Public School District 299" in Chicago, IL. There are a total of 718 students and 41 teachers at Chicago High School For Agricult Sciences, for a student to teacher ratio of 18 to 1.

Chicago High School For Agricult Sciences has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 27.0%, which is 19% lower than the Illinois average.

Chicago High School For Agricult Sciences location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students718
Teachers41
Student/Teacher ratio18:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment197
Taking some courses119
Taking some courses (not tests)81
Passing some courses14
Passing no courses90

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Chicago High School For Agricult Sciences, there are a total of 197 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 119 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All22%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School20-24%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School30-34%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Chicago High School For Agricult Sciences race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIllinoisNational
White 30.4% 9.6% 49.5% 51.1%
Black 42.5% 38.7% 17.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.6% 3.6% 4.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 22.9% 46.2% 24.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.6% 0.4% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.9% 1.3% 3.0% 3.1%

Chicago demographics profile

StatisticChicagoIllinoisNational
Population2,714,01712,671,821328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)11,93822891
Median age33.937.437.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)41%55%55%
Speak English64%77%79%
Speak Spanish25%13%13%

Education level achieved in Chicago

IndexChicagoIllinoisNational
Completed 8th grade82.2%86.2%84.3%
Completed high school80.3%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college60.1%61.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree42.2%40.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors36.5%32.9%30.3%
Completed masters14.8%12.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree4.5%3.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.5%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Chicago High School For Agricult Sciences data displayed above is derived from the 2016 National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.