Serving 494 students in grades 9-12, Ogden Int High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 494 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
- Minority Enrollment: 88%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 10% in IL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Ogden Int High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
Ogden Int High School's student population of 494 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 108 teachers has declined by 23% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
494 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
108 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Ogden Int High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ogden Int High School is 0.64, 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
#2353 out of 3426 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)10-14%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
6%
Hispanic
36%
27%
Black
47%
17%
White
12%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
29%
27%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ogden Int High School's ranking?
Ogden Int High School is ranked #2353 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Ogden Int High School often compared to?
Ogden Int High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lozano Elementary Bilingual & Intl Center by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Ogden Int High School?
The graduation rate of Ogden Int High School is 95%, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 87%.
How many students attend Ogden Int High School?
494 students attend Ogden Int High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Ogden Int High School students are Black, 36% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ogden Int High School?
Ogden Int High School has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Ogden Int High School offer ?
Ogden Int High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Ogden Int High School part of?
Ogden Int High School is part of City Of Chicago SD 299 School District.
In what neighborhood is Ogden Int High School located?
Ogden Int High School is located in the West Town neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 22 other public schools located in West Town.
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