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Devry Advantage Academy High School vs. Lane Technical High School

Should you attend Devry Advantage Academy High School or Lane Technical 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
Devry Advantage Academy High School
1900 W Lawrence Ave
Chicago, IL 60640
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Lane Technical High School
2501 W Addison St
Chicago, IL 60618
: 
10/
10
Top 1%
Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 135 students in grades 11-12, Devry Advantage Academy High School ranks in the top 30% 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 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 4,496 students in grades 7-12, Lane Technical High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 82% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
11-12
7-12
Total Students
135 students
4,496 students
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% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
260 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Devry Advantage 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 Lane Technical High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#862 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
#7 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 1%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Devry Advantage Academy High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Lane Technical High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
(Top 50% in IL)(20-21 School Year Data)
82%
(Top 1% in IL)(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Devry Advantage 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 Lane Technical 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.
40-44%
(Top 30% in IL)
87%
(Top 1% in IL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Devry Advantage 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 Lane Technical 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.
60-64%
(Top 30% in IL)
80%
(Top 10% in IL)
≥95%
(Top 10% in IL)
98%
(Top 5% in IL)
This chart displays graduation rate of Devry Advantage 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 Lane Technical 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
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This chart displays the students of Lane Technical High School by grade.
Grade 7 Students
-
154
Grade 8 Students
-
126
Grade 9 Students
-
1147
Grade 10 Students
-
1116
Grade 11 Students
57
882
Grade 12 Students
78
1071

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
11%
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This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Lane Technical High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
57%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Devry Advantage 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 Lane Technical High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
22%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Devry Advantage 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 Lane Technical High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
13%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Devry Advantage 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 Lane Technical High School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
1%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Devry Advantage 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 Lane Technical 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.
0.61
0.72
This chart displays the diversity score of Devry Advantage 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 Lane Technical 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
100%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Devry Advantage 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 Lane Technical 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
18%
(13-14 School Year Data)
12%
(13-14 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Devry Advantage Academy 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lane Technical 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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