Project Challenge

Quick Stats (2024-25)

School Overview

The teacher population of 1 teachers has declined by 50% over five school years.
Grades Offered
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Total Students (19-20)
13 students
This chart displays total students of Project Challenge by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
This chart displays the total teachers of Project Challenge by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

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State Level (IL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
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14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Project Challenge and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
American Indian
(19-20)
8%
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Asian
(19-20)
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5%
Hispanic
(19-20)
31%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Project Challenge and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Black
(19-20)
38%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Project Challenge and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
White
(19-20)
23%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Project Challenge and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hawaiian
(19-20)
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Two or more races
(19-20)
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4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Project Challenge and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
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This chart displays the diversity score of Project Challenge and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
46%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Project Challenge 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.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
20%
27%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Project Challenge often compared to?
Project Challengeis often viewed alongside schools like Philip J Rock Center & School, P R I D E School, Transition by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Project Challenge?
13 students attend Project Challenge.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Project Challenge students are Black, 31% of students are Hispanic, 23% of students are White, and 8% of students are American Indian.
What school district is Project Challenge part of?

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