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North Cook Young Adult Academy vs. Iyc Chicago

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School Overview

School

North Cook Young Adult Academy

1001 E Touhy Ave Ste 200
Des Plaines, IL 60018

136 N Western Ave
Chicago, IL 60612

Top Rankings

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Iyc Chicago ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category

Attribute

Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

Percent Eligible For Free Lunch

Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)

Community Size

Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

Student Attention

Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)

Overview

The percentage of students achieving is <50% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).

Iyc Chicago serves 17 students in grades 6-12.

The percentage of students achieving is <50% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).

The student:teacher ratio of 2:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Type

Alternative

Alternative

Grades Offered

6-12

6-12

Total Students

26 students
(19-20 School Year Data)

17 students

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% Male | % Female

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100% | 0%

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Total Classroom Teachers

5 teachers

7 teachers

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Student : Teacher Ratio

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2:1

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Test Scores

<50%

(Top 1% in IL)(16-17 School Year Data)

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<50%

(Top 20% in IL)

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≥50%

(Bottom 50% in IL)

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Students by Grade

Students by Grade

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Grade 9 Students

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6

Grade 10 Students

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6

Grade 11 Students

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3

Grade 12 Students

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2

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian

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(19-20 School Year Data)

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% Asian

12%

(19-20 School Year Data)

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% Hispanic

50%

(19-20 School Year Data)

6%

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% Black

8%

(19-20 School Year Data)

88%

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% White

15%

(19-20 School Year Data)

6%

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% Hawaiian

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% Two or more races

15%

(19-20 School Year Data)

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0.22

This chart displays the diversity score of North Cook Young Adult Academy and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

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Additional Information

Eligible for

54%

(19-20 School Year Data)

100%

This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in North Cook Young Adult Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Iyc Chicago 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

15%

(11-12 School Year Data)

39%

(11-12 School Year Data)