Serving 775 students in grades 7-12, Disney Ii Magnet High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 775 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 84%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 30% in IL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 33% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Disney Ii Magnet High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
Disney Ii Magnet High School's student population of 775 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 80 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
775 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
80 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Disney Ii Magnet High School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Disney Ii Magnet High School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1603 out of 3426 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)20-24%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
4%
6%
Hispanic
56%
27%
Black
22%
17%
White
16%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
43%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Disney Ii Magnet High School's ranking?
Disney Ii Magnet High School is ranked #1603 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 25% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Disney Ii Magnet High School?
The graduation rate of Disney Ii Magnet High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 87%.
How many students attend Disney Ii Magnet High School?
775 students attend Disney Ii Magnet High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Disney Ii Magnet High School students are Hispanic, 22% of students are Black, 16% of students are White, 4% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Disney Ii Magnet High School?
Disney Ii Magnet High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Disney Ii Magnet High School offer ?
Disney Ii Magnet High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Disney Ii Magnet High School part of?
Disney Ii Magnet High School is part of City Of Chicago SD 299 School District.
In what neighborhood is Disney Ii Magnet High School located?
Disney Ii Magnet High School is located in the Irving Park neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 7 other public schools located in Irving Park.
School Calendar
View the Disney Ii Magnet High School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
Last Day of Second Quarter
January 17, 2025 (Friday)
NO SCHOOL - Spring Break
March 24, 2025 (Monday)
Last Day of School
June 12, 2025 (Thursday)
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