Serving 885 students in grades 9-12, Pathways In Education 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 was ≤5% (which was lower than the Illinois state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 6-9% (which was lower than the Illinois state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment was 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
885 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (17-18)
23 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)≤5%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)6-9%
37%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
78%
27%
Black
12%
17%
White
7%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(17-18)12%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
52%
27%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% IL state average), while 6-9% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% IL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Pathways In Education High School?
The graduation rate of Pathways In Education High School is 12%, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 87%.
How many students attend Pathways In Education High School?
885 students attend Pathways In Education High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Pathways In Education High School students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, 7% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Pathways In Education High School offer ?
Pathways In Education High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Pathways In Education High School part of?
Pathways In Education High School is part of City Of Chicago School District 299.
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