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Clemente Community Academy High School vs. Westinghouse High School

Should you attend Clemente Community Academy High School or Westinghouse 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
Clemente Community Academy High School
1147 N Western Ave
Chicago, IL 60622
: 
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Westinghouse High School
3223 W Franklin Blvd
Chicago, IL 60624
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

Clemente Community Academy High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

Westinghouse High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 815 students in grades 9-12, Clemente Community 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,237 students in grades 9-12, Westinghouse 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 23% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
815 students
1,237 students
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This chart displays total students of Westinghouse High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
42% | 58%
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Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
81 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Westinghouse High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Clemente Community Academy High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Westinghouse High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#3268 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
#1567 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Clemente Community Academy High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Westinghouse High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤5%
(Bottom 50% in IL)(20-21 School Year Data)
23%
(Top 50% in IL)(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Clemente Community Academy High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Westinghouse High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≤5%
(Bottom 50% in IL)
26%
(Top 50% in IL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Clemente Community Academy High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Westinghouse High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in IL)
29%
(Bottom 50% in IL)
70-74%
(Bottom 50% in IL)
98%
(Top 5% in IL)
This chart displays graduation rate of Clemente Community Academy High School and public school graduation rate of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Westinghouse High School and public school graduation rate of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Clemente Community Academy High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Westinghouse High School by grade.
Grade 8 Students
1
-
Grade 9 Students
260
340
Grade 10 Students
192
302
Grade 11 Students
203
303
Grade 12 Students
159
292

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Clemente Community Academy High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Westinghouse High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
69%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Clemente Community Academy High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Westinghouse High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
26%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Clemente Community Academy High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Westinghouse High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Clemente Community Academy High School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Westinghouse High School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Clemente Community Academy High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Westinghouse High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.46
0.60
This chart displays the diversity score of Clemente Community Academy High School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Westinghouse High School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
75%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Clemente Community Academy High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Westinghouse High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
46%
(11-12 School Year Data)
12%
(13-14 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Clemente Community Academy High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Westinghouse High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
 
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