Hope College Prep High School (Closed 2023)

5515 S Lowe Ave
Chicago, IL 60621
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Hope College Prep High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was higher than the Illinois state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was higher than the Illinois state average of 37%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-11
Total Students (19-20)
23 students
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
6 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

This School
State Level (IL)
(17-18)
<50%
32%
(17-18)
<50%
37%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(19-20)
n/a
5%
Hispanic
(19-20)
39%
26%
Black
(19-20)
44%
17%
White
(19-20)
13%
48%
Hawaiian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)
4%
4%
n/a
(17-18)
60-79%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
87%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
42%
27%
School Statewide Testing
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?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% IL state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% IL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Hope College Prep High School?
The graduation rate of Hope College Prep High School is 60-79%, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 87%.
How many students attend Hope College Prep High School?
23 students attend Hope College Prep High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Hope College Prep High School students are Black, 39% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are White, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Hope College Prep High School offer ?
Hope College Prep High School offers enrollment in grades 9-11
What school district is Hope College Prep High School part of?
Hope College Prep High School is part of City Of Chicago School District 299.

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