Steinmetz College Prep High School

3030 N Mobile Ave
Chicago, IL 60634
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 1,304 students in grades 9-12, Steinmetz College Prep 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 4% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 7% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,304 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • : 72% (Btm 50% in IL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 4% (Btm 50%)
  • : 7% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Steinmetz College Prep High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

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School Overview

Steinmetz College Prep High School's student population of 1,304 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 83 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,304 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
83 teachers
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School Rankings

Steinmetz College Prep High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Steinmetz College Prep High School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IL)
#3385 out of 3426 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Steinmetz College Prep High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
4%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Steinmetz College Prep 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.
7%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Steinmetz College Prep 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.
21%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
6%
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Hispanic
75%
27%
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Black
17%
17%
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White
7%
45%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.41
This chart displays the diversity score of Steinmetz College Prep High School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
72%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of Steinmetz College Prep High School and public school graduation rate of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Steinmetz College Prep 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 (13-14)
8%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Steinmetz College Prep 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.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Steinmetz College Prep High School's ranking?
Steinmetz College Prep High School is ranked #3385 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
4% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 7% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Steinmetz College Prep High School?
The graduation rate of Steinmetz College Prep High School is 72%, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 87%.
How many students attend Steinmetz College Prep High School?
1,304 students attend Steinmetz College Prep High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Steinmetz College Prep High School students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Black, 7% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Steinmetz College Prep High School?
Steinmetz College Prep High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Steinmetz College Prep High School offer ?
Steinmetz College Prep High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Steinmetz College Prep High School part of?
Steinmetz College Prep High School is part of City Of Chicago SD 299 School District.
In what neighborhood is Steinmetz College Prep High School located?
Steinmetz College Prep High School is located in the Belmont Central neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 4 other public schools located in Belmont Central.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,304 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • : 72% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 4% (Btm 50%)
  • : 7% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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