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Kenwood Academy High School

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Kenwood Academy High School ranks 134 th of 698 Illinois high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 7-12

134^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 698 Illinois High Schools

Better than 81% of Illinois high schools

Summary

Kenwood Academy High School is a public high school in Chicago, Illinois, serving 2,337 students in grades 7-12 as part of the Chicago Public Schools District 299. This school consistently ranks among the top 25% of Illinois high schools in academic performance, with particularly strong results in English Language Arts, mathematics, and science assessments.

Kenwood Academy excels in serving its diverse student population, with top-tier rankings for African American, Hispanic, White, and Multi-racial students, as well as English Language Learners and students from low socioeconomic backgrounds. The school's four-year graduation rate ranges from 82.5% to 91.1%, outperforming the district and state averages, and its dropout rate is relatively low, ranging from 2.4% to 4.0% in recent years. However, the school faces a challenge with a higher chronic absenteeism rate compared to the district and state, an area that the school may need to address.

Compared to nearby schools in the Chicago Public Schools District 299, such as Univ of Chicago Charter-Woodlawn, Williams Medical Prep High School, and Bronzeville Scholastic High School, Kenwood Academy stands out as a high-performing institution, outpacing its peers in academic achievement, graduation rates, and serving diverse student populations.

2,268

Students ?

17.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,280

Per pupil spending ?

53.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

5015 S Blackstone Ave
Chicago, IL 60615-3086

(773) 535-1350

District: Chicago Public Schools District 299

Feeder schools for Kenwood Academy High School:

Elementary:	Kozminski Elementary Community Academy
	Ray Elementary School
	Reavis Elementary Math & Sci Special School
	Shoesmith Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

African American:

82.4%

Hispanic:

7.0%

White:

6.3%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 48th percentile in 2014 → 81st in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Illinois average (60% vs 47% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 19% of Illinois high schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 33 percentile points since 2014

Worth a look

!High chronic absenteeism (48% vs 25% Illinois)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school60%

District avg36%

Illinois avg47%

Middle school

64^th of 1,368

Illinois public middle schools ?

Top 5%▼ down 1 pts since 2016

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

High school

134^th of 698

Illinois public high schools ?

Top 19%▲ up 24 pts since 2016

From top 43% (2016) to top 19% (2025)

See the entire ranking list of Illinois High Schools →

★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

12^th of 144High Schools in the Chicago Public Schools District 299

698^th of 811Chicago Public Schools District 299 among Illinois districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	94.4	64 of 1368	95.3%	★★★★★
2024	85.5	167 of 1363	87.7%	★★★★☆
2023	90.9	104 of 1367	92.4%	★★★★★
2022	93.8	79 of 1369	94.2%	★★★★★
2021	95.9	43 of 1241	96.5%	★★★★★
2019	86.2	154 of 1356	88.6%	★★★★☆
2018	65.8	382 of 1293	70.5%	★★★★☆
2017	82.3	193 of 1293	85.1%	★★★★☆
2016	93.9	52 of 1294	96.0%	★★★★★
2014	95.9	17 of 1322	98.7%	★★★★★
2013	96.9	15 of 1367	98.9%	★★★★★
2012	92.7	4 of 1365	99.7%	★★★★★
2011	92.6	1 of 1344	99.9%	★★★★★
2010	92.3	1 of 1327	99.9%	★★★★★
2009	92.4	2 of 1318	99.8%	★★★★★
2008	92.9	4 of 1293	99.7%	★★★★★
2007	92.5	10 of 1287	99.2%	★★★★★
2006	93.4	8 of 1272	99.4%	★★★★★
2005	94.8	8 of 1209	99.3%	★★★★★
2004	96.2	8 of 1204	99.3%	★★★★★
2003	96.3	9 of 1185	99.2%	★★★★★

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	99.0	10 of 574	98.3%	★★★★★
2024	90.3	25 of 548	95.4%	★★★★★
2023	99.4	7 of 569	98.8%	★★★★★
2022	99.6	7 of 573	98.8%	★★★★★
2021	99.9	4 of 385	99.0%	★★★★★
2019	96.6	11 of 565	98.1%	★★★★★
2018	88.9	25 of 511	95.1%	★★★★★

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2023	70.2	53 of 192	72.4%	★★★★☆
2022	71.0	49 of 198	75.3%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	93.0	57 of 1248	95.4%	★★★★★
2024	85.1	142 of 1251	88.6%	★★★★☆
2023	93.4	61 of 1275	95.2%	★★★★★
2022	94.1	57 of 1286	95.6%	★★★★★
2021	87.4	87 of 1017	91.4%	★★★★★
2019	83.8	159 of 1276	87.5%	★★★★☆
2018	59.8	444 of 1226	63.8%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	96.6	14 of 669	97.9%	★★★★★
2024	96.2	14 of 643	97.8%	★★★★★
2023	99.4	3 of 661	99.5%	★★★★★
2022	97.9	9 of 662	98.6%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	96.2	22 of 1229	98.2%	★★★★★
2024	87.2	73 of 1219	94.0%	★★★★★
2023	94.4	23 of 1234	98.1%	★★★★★
2022	94.9	24 of 1221	98.0%	★★★★★
2021	99.7	6 of 1019	99.4%	★★★★★
2019	91.0	43 of 1217	96.5%	★★★★★
2018	81.2	119 of 1161	89.8%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	92.8	71 of 1271	94.4%	★★★★★
2024	83.4	170 of 1264	86.6%	★★★★☆
2023	83.8	168 of 1292	87.0%	★★★★☆
2022	90.9	86 of 1286	93.3%	★★★★★
2021	97.8	21 of 1048	98.0%	★★★★★
2019	86.7	132 of 1296	89.8%	★★★★☆
2018	70.3	293 of 1223	76.0%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	88.9	18 of 204	91.2%	★★★★★
2024	80.1	32 of 184	82.6%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2024	98.2	17 of 802	97.9%	★★★★★
2023	96.1	29 of 805	96.4%	★★★★★
2019	100.0	2 of 792	99.7%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	96.5	9 of 884	99.0%	★★★★★
2024	94.9	21 of 875	97.6%	★★★★★
2023	80.0	132 of 895	85.3%	★★★★☆
2022	91.8	36 of 898	96.0%	★★★★★
2021	92.9	32 of 813	96.1%	★★★★★
2019	96.3	12 of 905	98.7%	★★★★★
2018	74.1	185 of 889	79.2%	★★★★☆

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	76.1	134 of 698	80.8%	★★★★☆
2024	58.5	233 of 697	66.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	64.5	210 of 699	70.0%	★★★★☆
2022	49.4	355 of 699	49.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	65.8	193 of 688	71.9%	★★★★☆
2019	52.5	306 of 701	56.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	65.0	197 of 647	69.6%	★★★☆☆
2017	67.6	169 of 642	73.7%	★★★★☆
2016	50.3	279 of 643	56.6%	★★★☆☆
2014	52.7	348 of 670	48.1%	★★☆☆☆
2013	40.7	434 of 670	35.2%	★★☆☆☆
2012	45.6	408 of 665	38.6%	★★☆☆☆
2011	46.6	400 of 655	38.9%	★★☆☆☆
2010	38.1	464 of 643	27.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	43.0	413 of 632	34.7%	★★☆☆☆
2008	40.4	430 of 624	31.1%	★★☆☆☆
2007	31.1	470 of 612	23.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	28.6	473 of 596	20.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	31.3	469 of 590	20.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	29.8	469 of 592	20.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2003	25.4	479 of 586	18.3%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	93.9	16 of 323	95.0%	★★★★★
2024	86.4	23 of 299	92.3%	★★★★★
2023	88.5	28 of 301	90.7%	★★★★★
2022	80.9	33 of 294	88.8%	★★★★☆
2021	88.7	23 of 281	91.8%	★★★★★
2019	75.9	45 of 299	84.9%	★★★★☆
2018	91.8	15 of 253	94.1%	★★★★★

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	70.1	77 of 491	84.3%	★★★★☆
2024	27.0	261 of 429	39.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	78.9	49 of 428	88.6%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	90.7	12 of 284	95.8%	★★★★★
2024	96.8	10 of 248	96.0%	★★★★★
2023	95.7	4 of 217	98.2%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	73.4	145 of 685	78.8%	★★★★☆
2024	50.0	295 of 664	55.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	64.5	203 of 656	69.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	60.7	242 of 658	63.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	59.7	218 of 639	65.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	47.3	350 of 665	47.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	61.5	219 of 620	64.7%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	85.1	41 of 366	88.8%	★★★★☆
2024	80.0	45 of 336	86.6%	★★★★☆
2023	85.8	32 of 333	90.4%	★★★★★
2022	79.4	49 of 335	85.4%	★★★★☆
2021	91.3	26 of 317	91.8%	★★★★★
2019	56.4	108 of 317	65.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	74.7	49 of 291	83.2%	★★★★☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	74.3	19 of 138	86.2%	★★★★☆
2024	76.7	19 of 125	84.8%	★★★★☆
2023	50.2	37 of 104	64.4%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	85.8	50 of 672	92.6%	★★★★★
2024	76.1	102 of 639	84.0%	★★★★☆
2023	75.8	94 of 644	85.4%	★★★★☆
2022	78.8	67 of 626	89.3%	★★★★☆
2021	82.5	72 of 611	88.2%	★★★★☆
2019	59.8	197 of 639	69.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	78.7	63 of 585	89.2%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	75.1	134 of 685	80.4%	★★★★☆
2024	66.1	183 of 668	72.6%	★★★★☆
2023	60.9	218 of 668	67.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	60.6	227 of 664	65.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	68.4	166 of 653	74.6%	★★★★☆
2019	56.4	253 of 675	62.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	66.1	175 of 619	71.7%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	93.9	8 of 211	96.2%	★★★★★
2019	46.7	83 of 165	49.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	66.2	53 of 154	65.6%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	76.3	88 of 527	83.3%	★★★★☆
2024	74.3	93 of 482	80.7%	★★★★☆
2023	66.9	108 of 476	77.3%	★★★★☆
2022	60.5	100 of 493	79.7%	★★★★☆
2021	67.6	83 of 453	81.7%	★★★★☆
2019	41.0	206 of 473	56.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	37.0	198 of 374	47.1%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	98.0	11 of 564	98.0%	★★★★★
2024	99.1	12 of 554	97.8%	★★★★★
2023	95.3	18 of 557	96.8%	★★★★★
2022	99.3	4 of 560	99.3%	★★★★★
2021	99.2	10 of 553	98.2%	★★★★★
2019	100.0	2 of 552	99.6%	★★★★★
2018	96.8	17 of 548	96.9%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Middle school

White (2025)99th percentile+4 vs school

African American (2025)98th percentile+3 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)98th percentile+3 vs school

Hispanic (2025)98th percentile+3 vs school

Special Education (2024)98th percentile+10 vs school

Female (2025)95th percentile~ school

Male (2025)94th percentile~ school

Multi-racial (2025)91st percentile-4 vs school

Asian (2023)72nd percentile-20 vs school

High school

White (2025)98th percentile+17 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)96th percentile+15 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)96th percentile+15 vs school

African American (2025)95th percentile+14 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)93rd percentile+12 vs school

Hispanic (2025)89th percentile+8 vs school

Homeless (2025)86th percentile+5 vs school

Disabled (2025)84th percentile+4 vs school

Special Education (2025)83rd percentile~ school

Male (2025)80th percentile~ school

Female (2025)79th percentile~ school

By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts83%+30 vs state

Science73%+28 vs state

Mathematics71%+33 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				PreACT Secure English Language Arts (2025)		PreACT Secure Mathematics (2025)		PreACT Secure Science (2025)		ACT English Language Arts (2025)	ACT Mathematics (2025)	ACT Science (2025)	ISA Science (2025)	IAR English Language Arts (2025)				IAR Mathematics (2025)				% Polio (2024)	% Measles (2024)	% Mumps (2024)	% Rubella (2024)	% Hepatitis B (2024)	% Varicella (2024)	% DTP (2024)	% Meningococcal (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PreACT Secure English Language Arts 9th Grade	PreACT Secure English Language Arts 10th Grade	PreACT Secure Mathematics 9th Grade	PreACT Secure Mathematics 10th Grade	PreACT Secure Science 9th Grade	PreACT Secure Science 10th Grade	ACT English Language Arts 11th Grade	ACT Mathematics 11th Grade	ACT Science 11th Grade	ISA Science 8th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 6th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 7th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 8th Grade	IAR English Language Arts All Grades	IAR Mathematics 6th Grade	IAR Mathematics 7th Grade	IAR Mathematics 8th Grade	IAR Mathematics All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	% DTP All Grades	% Meningococcal All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Kenwood Academy High School	Public	7-12	5015 S Blackstone Ave	Chicago	60615	Cook County	Chicago Public Schools District 299	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(773) 535-1350	2,268	130	17.4	53.8%	144 (6.3%)	1,868 (82.4%)	158 (7.0%)	36 (1.6%)	2 (0.1%)	3 (0.1%)	56 (2.5%)	76.1	134^th of 698 public high schools	80.8%		58.5	233^rd of 697 public high schools	66.6%	99	77.8	64.5	47.4	33.9	62.8	49.9	62.0	40.5	56.3	73.2		83.6	82.5	83.0		77.9	64.7	71.1	90.2	94.4	94.4	94.4	87.2	94.0	93.8	78.6	$15,280	$1,644	$13,636
King College Prep High School	Public	9-12	4445 S Drexel Blvd	Chicago	60653	Cook County	Chicago Public Schools District 299	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(773) 535-1180	819	49	16.6	82.8%	3 (0.4%)	781 (95.4%)	25 (3.1%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	5 (0.6%)	33.5	490^th of 698 public high schools	29.8%		22.4	521^st of 697 public high schools	25.3%	31	62.1	44.3	22.4	7.0	36.4	29.7	39.8	15.7	34.3										94.9	98.0	98.0	98.0	90.4	97.9	97.0	85.9	$18,678	$2,216	$16,462
Walter Henri Dyett High School for Arts	Public	9-12	555 E 51st St	Chicago	60615	Cook County	Chicago Public Schools District 299	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(773) 535-1825	538	32	17.0	83.1%	2 (0.4%)	517 (96.1%)	14 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.7%)	9.5	632^nd of 698 public high schools	9.5%		10.6	665^th of 697 public high schools	4.6%	33	37.0	24.2	8.7	3.0	23.0	15.2	7.2	4.3	15.8										94.4	95.4	95.4	95.4	88.9	93.6	94.4	77.4	$21,310	$2,880	$18,430
Hyde Park Academy High School	Public	9-12	6220 S Stony Island Ave	Chicago	60637	Cook County	Chicago Public Schools District 299	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(773) 535-0880	838	56	14.9	96.8%	1 (0.1%)	807 (96.3%)	16 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	13 (1.6%)	6.1	662^nd of 698 public high schools	5.2%		10	679^th of 697 public high schools	2.6%	17	19.1	17.3	3.7	3.6	13.0	16.8	11.4	0.6	11.0										93.2	96.0	96.0	96.0	88.1	95.4	95.0	78.8	$20,482	$2,614	$17,868
Univ of Chicago Charter-Woodlawn	Public, Charter	6-12	6300 S University Ave	Chicago	60637	Cook County	Chicago Public Schools District 299	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(773) 752-8101	591	44	13.4	72.4%	0 (0.0%)	577 (97.6%)	10 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	17.1	574^th of 698 public high schools	17.8%		18.9	558^th of 697 public high schools	19.9%	16	32.7	32.5	5.7	5.2	16.3	22.1	37.0	4.9	37.0	7.6	35.5	31.1	20.3	29.2	8.0	8.1	3.0	6.5									$21,810	$961	$20,849
Williams Medical Prep High School	Public	9-12	4934 S Wabash Ave	Chicago	60615	Cook County	Chicago Public Schools District 299	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(773) 535-1120	74	16	4.6	75.7%	0 (0.0%)	71 (95.9%)	1 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.7%)	16.1	579^th of 698 public high schools	17.0%					(n/a)	38.1	33.3	4.8	4.2	23.8	41.7	22.2	0.0	16.7										97.4	100.0	100.0	100.0	94.8	100.0	100.0	89.6	$36,712	$8,699	$28,013
Bronzeville Scholastic High School	Public	9-12	4934 S Wabash Ave	Chicago	60615	Cook County	Chicago Public Schools District 299	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(773) 535-1150	119	19	6.2	90.8%	0 (0.0%)	109 (91.6%)	9 (7.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	9.8	628^th of 698 public high schools	10.0%		16.1	584^th of 697 public high schools	16.2%	44	46.2	15.2	3.8	6.1	26.9	12.1	14.3	0.0	4.8										95.2	100.0	100.0	100.0	96.2	100.0	100.0	91.4	$36,818	$5,658	$31,160
Phillips Academy High School	Public	9-12	244 E Pershing Rd	Chicago	60653	Cook County	Chicago Public Schools District 299	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(773) 535-1603	467	33	14.3	71.5%	4 (0.9%)	427 (91.4%)	23 (4.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	11 (2.4%)	6.5	661^st of 698 public high schools	5.3%		11.7	643^rd of 697 public high schools	7.7%	18	21.1	18.6	1.0	4.1	10.6	17.3	12.2	4.4	12.2										84.7	87.8	87.8	87.8	81.2	87.0	86.8	55.0	$22,344	$3,024	$19,320
Urban Prep Charter Bronzeville High School	Public, Charter	9-12	521 E 35th St	Chicago	60616	Cook County	Chicago Public Schools District 299	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(773) 624-3444	148	10	14.8	81.8%	0 (0.0%)	140 (94.6%)	4 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.7%)	9.5	630^th of 698 public high schools	9.7%		13.9	611^th of 697 public high schools	12.3%	19	37.0	17.9	8.7	7.1	21.7	10.7	15.2	3.0	18.2																		$17,614	$1,206	$16,408
Chicago Military Academy High School	Public	9-12	3519 S Giles Ave	Chicago	60653	Cook County	Chicago Public Schools District 299	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(773) 534-9750	209	21	10.1	68.4%	1 (0.5%)	147 (70.3%)	56 (26.8%)	2 (1.0%)	3 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13.9	598^th of 698 public high schools	14.3%		10.9	659^th of 697 public high schools	5.5%	61	24.1	31.8	3.4	2.3	8.6	11.4	22.2	5.6	44.4										96.2	98.1	98.1	98.1	89.5	98.1	98.1	78.5	$32,270	$4,678	$27,592

Frequently Asked Questions about Kenwood Academy High School

What schools feed into Kenwood Academy High School?

Kenwood Academy High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Kozminski Elementary Community Academy
Elementary : Ray Elementary School
Elementary : Reavis Elementary Math & Sci Special School
Elementary : Shoesmith Elementary School

Is Kenwood Academy High School a good school?

Kenwood Academy High School ranks 134^th of 698 Illinois high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Kenwood Academy High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 2,268 students attended Kenwood Academy High School.

What is the racial makeup of Kenwood Academy High School?

Students at Kenwood Academy High School are 82% African American, 7% Hispanic, 6% White, 2% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

What district is Kenwood Academy High School in?

Chicago Public Schools District 299

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