Chicago Collegiate Charter School vs. Chicago Academy High School
Should you attend Chicago Collegiate Charter School or Chicago Academy High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Chicago Collegiate Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Chicago Academy High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 252 students in grades 5-12, Chicago Collegiate Charter 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Serving 563 students in grades 9-12, Chicago Academy 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 15-19% (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 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-12
9-12
Total Students
252 students
563 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
48 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
28:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3151 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2119 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
15-19%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
15-19%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
30-34%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
≥95%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 5 Students
8
-
Grade 6 Students
17
-
Grade 7 Students
26
-
Grade 8 Students
47
-
Grade 9 Students
43
142
Grade 10 Students
58
145
Grade 11 Students
32
141
Grade 12 Students
21
135
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
n/a

% Hispanic
2%
76%


% Black
98%
5%


% White
n/a
16%
n/a

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%


Diversity Score
0.04
0.40


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
79%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
57%