The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 45-49% (which was lower than the Illinois state average of 80%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 50-54% (which was lower than the Illinois state average of 74%).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students (09-10)
316 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)45-49%
80%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)50-54%
74%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Asian
(09-10)n/a
5%
Hispanic
(09-10)1%
22%
Black
(09-10)99%
20%
White
(09-10)n/a
53%
Hawaiian
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
85%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
10%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 80% IL state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 74% IL state average).
How many students attend Academy Of Community & Technical Charter High School?
316 students attend Academy Of Community & Technical Charter High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Academy Of Community & Technical Charter High School students are Black, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Academy Of Community & Technical Charter High School offer ?
Academy Of Community & Technical Charter High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Academy Of Community & Technical Charter High School part of?
Academy Of Community & Technical Charter High School is part of City Of Chicago School District 299.
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