Fenger Achievement Academy High School (Closed 2014)

11220 South Wallace St
Chicago, IL 60628
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Fenger Achievement Academy High School serves 24 students in grades 10. 
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 was higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 10
Total Students
24 students
This chart displays total students of Fenger Achievement Academy High School by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
This chart displays the total teachers of Fenger Achievement Academy High School by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Fenger Achievement Academy High School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (IL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Fenger Achievement Academy High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
n/a
27%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Fenger Achievement Academy High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Black
100%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Fenger Achievement Academy High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
White
n/a
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Fenger Achievement Academy High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Fenger Achievement Academy High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Illinois.
0.00
This chart displays the diversity score of Fenger Achievement Academy High School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
(12-13)
<50%
83%
This chart displays graduation rate of Fenger Achievement Academy High School and public school graduation rate of Illinois by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Fenger Achievement Academy High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
41%
27%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the graduation rate of Fenger Achievement Academy High School?
The graduation rate of Fenger Achievement Academy High School is 50%, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 83%.
How many students attend Fenger Achievement Academy High School?
24 students attend Fenger Achievement Academy High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Fenger Achievement Academy High School students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Fenger Achievement Academy High School?
Fenger Achievement Academy High School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Fenger Achievement Academy High School offer ?
Fenger Achievement Academy High School offers enrollment in grades 10
What school district is Fenger Achievement Academy High School part of?
Fenger Achievement Academy High School is part of City Of Chicago School District 299.

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