Enrollment
255
High
DISTRICT 706 · STATE 834
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS DIST 299·NCES 170993006285
Chicago Collegiate Charter School
11816 S Indiana Ave, Chicago, IL 60628 · (773) 536-9098 · Cook County
GRADES 05–12HIGH11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL255 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 19% of Illinois public high schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Illinois public high schools
Student : Teacher
,
0 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.4:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
89%
226 students
DISTRICT 78% · STATE 56%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 | 11 | 4% |
| Grade 6 | 14 | 5% |
| Grade 7 | 24 | 9% |
| Grade 8 | 26 | 10% |
| Grade 9 | 48 | 19% |
| Grade 10 | 42 | 16% |
| Grade 11 | 60 | 24% |
| Grade 12 | 30 | 12% |
Student demographics
4%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 69% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
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IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)English Language Arts
21.9%
IL avg 51.0% . +1.9pp since 2023
Math
6.2%
IL avg 37.9% . +0.2pp since 2023
What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 22 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 6 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Illinois schools, those numbers are about 51 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
IAR + ISA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 21.9% | 6.2% |
| 2023-24 | 20.0% | 6.0% |
% Proficient (Levels 4-5), all students and all tested grades.
Source: IAR + ISA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
11.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
20.3%
based on IL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 12% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 20% typical for Illinois schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Illinois's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Chicago Collegiate Charter School
Chicago Collegiate Charter School's state test result (11.5% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Collegiate Charter School this school | 255 | 88.6% | 11.5% |
| Noble St Chtr-DRW Trading Col Chicago | 323 | 87.6% | 9.4% |
| Harlan Community Academy High School Chicago | 220 | 90.5% | 6.7% |
| Fenger Academy High School Chicago | 312 | 88.5% | 2.5% |
| CICS - Ralph Ellison Campus Chicago | 247 | 85.0% | 7.7% |
| Perspectives Chtr - Joslin Campus Chicago | 313 | 93.0% | 19.1% |
Matched among Illinois high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Chicago Collegiate Charter School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Illinois | In Cook County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 11.5% | #507 of 573 | #113 of 170 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 6.2% | #68 of 75 ▼ 5 | #16 of 19 ▼ 4 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 21.9% | #70 of 75 ▼ 6 | #17 of 19 ▼ 3 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 255 | #484 of 708 | #172 of 206 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 3.9% | #532 of 537 | #177 of 180 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 88.6% | #65 of 578 | #56 of 171 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -31.8% | #22 of 358 | #19 of 101 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
255
-85 (-25%) vs 2020
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 255 | N/A | N/A | 89% (226) |
| 2023-24 | 252 | 9 | 28.0:1 | 96% (241) |
| 2022-23 | 256 | N/A | N/A | 95% (244) |
| 2020-21 | 340 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 374 | N/A | N/A | 92% (343) |
| 2015-16 | 237 | 2 | 118.5:1 | 89% (211) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Chicago Collegiate Charter School.
About Chicago Collegiate Charter School
Chicago Collegiate Charter School is a small high school in Illinois, located in Chicago. It enrolled 255 students in grades 5 through 12 for the 2024-25 school year. Enrollment is 69% lower than the average for high schools in Illinois, which is about 834.
Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 (622 schools, 324,396 students) runs Chicago Collegiate Charter School.
Most students at Chicago Collegiate Charter School are Black: 98% of enrollment. That is higher than the 22% Black share among all Cook County residents. Chicago Collegiate Charter School has a diversity index of 4%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility covers 89% of students. Public schools in Cook County average 66%.
Measured against Illinois public high schools, Chicago Collegiate Charter School receives a C-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 20.3% for Chicago Collegiate Charter School. The school posts 11.5%, 8.8 points below the prediction.
Cook County has about 5,182,090 residents, and median household income is about $83,498, 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of people live in poverty. The public schools of Cook County number 1,406 and enroll about 697,934.
The school nearest to Chicago Collegiate Charter School is CICS - Prairie Campus, at a distance of about 0.4 miles. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Chicago Collegiate Charter School places 7th of 9 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.
Federal data place Chicago Collegiate Charter School in the City: Large locale, which means it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. As a charter school, Chicago Collegiate Charter School is publicly funded and operates under a charter.
Chicago Collegiate Charter School saw enrollment fall 25% between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
Parents and students can post about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs at Chicago Collegiate Charter School. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Cook County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
5,182,090
Census ACS
Median income
$83,498
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,406
697,934 students
Quick facts
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- Kenwood Academy High SchoolHigh · 2,268 students
- Young Magnet High SchoolHigh · 2,223 students
- Lincoln Park High SchoolHigh · 2,214 students
Nearby schools
- CICS - Prairie Campus0.4 mi · 412
- Curtis Elementary School0.5 mi · 356
- Owens Community Academy Elementary School0.7 mi · 340
- Pullman Elementary School0.8 mi · 303
- Haley Elementary Academy0.9 mi · 458
- Brooks College Prep Academy High School1.0 mi · 1,007
Frequently asked questions
About Chicago Collegiate Charter SchoolHow large is Chicago Collegiate Charter School?
Chicago Collegiate Charter School enrolls approximately 255 students in grades 05-12.
Is Chicago Collegiate Charter School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Chicago Collegiate Charter School is a high school covering grades 05-12.
How many teachers does Chicago Collegiate Charter School have?
Chicago Collegiate Charter School employs 0 FTE teachers.
What is the student diversity at Chicago Collegiate Charter School?
Student demographics at Chicago Collegiate Charter School are roughly 2% Hispanic, 98% Black.
Who oversees Chicago Collegiate Charter School?
Chicago Collegiate Charter School is overseen by Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 in Cook County.
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