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Young Womens Leadership Chartr High School

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Public, Charter Grades

158

Students ?

9.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

88%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2641 S Calumet Ave
Chicago, IL 60616-2901

(312) 949-9400

District: Chicago Public Schools District 299

Racial breakdown:

African American:

94.3%

Hispanic:

3.8%

Two or more races:

1.3%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 9th percentile in 2010 → 4th in 2015

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 10 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Illinois average (4% vs 36% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 5 percentile points since 2010

!English Language Arts scores 33 pts below the Illinois average

Students meeting standards (2018-2019) ?

This school4%

District avg26%

Illinois avg36%

Not ranked this year

Young Womens Leadership Chartr High School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

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
2014	10.9	1219 of 1322	7.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2013	12.9	1235 of 1367	9.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2012	12.3	1247 of 1365	8.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2011	30.3	1053 of 1344	21.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	21.8	1108 of 1327	16.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	24.0	1063 of 1318	19.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	13.9	1136 of 1293	12.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	20.8	1061 of 1287	17.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	17.4	1075 of 1272	15.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	22.2	959 of 1209	20.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	25.7	926 of 1204	23.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2003	38.1	791 of 1185	33.2%	★★☆☆☆

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2015	10.9	588 of 614	4.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2014	7.4	604 of 670	9.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2013	5.6	611 of 670	8.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2012	13.4	567 of 665	14.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	11.0	566 of 655	13.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	4.4	587 of 643	8.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2009	3.1	593 of 632	6.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2008	6.1	563 of 624	9.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2007	4.5	568 of 612	7.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2006	1.9	571 of 596	4.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2005	2.0	560 of 590	5.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2004	1.5	566 of 592	4.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2003	9.4	523 of 586	10.8%	★☆☆☆☆

By subject vs Illinois (2018-2019) ?

Mathematics4%-31 vs state

English Language Arts4%-33 vs state

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A.E.R.O. Therapeutic Center	Public	5400 W 77th St	Burbank	60459	Cook County	A E R O Special Educ Coop	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(708) 496-3330	70	.0	(n/a)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Young Womens Leadership Chartr High School

What is the racial makeup of Young Womens Leadership Chartr High School?

Students at Young Womens Leadership Chartr High School are 94% African American, 4% Hispanic, 1% Two or more races.

How many students attend Young Womens Leadership Chartr High School?

In the 2018-19 school year, 158 students attended Young Womens Leadership Chartr High School.

What district is Young Womens Leadership Chartr High School in?

Chicago Public Schools District 299

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				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 ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	Total
A.E.R.O. Therapeutic Center	Public		5400 W 77th St	Burbank	60459	Cook County	A E R O Special Educ Coop	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(708) 496-3330	0	70	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Proviso Area Except Child Center	Public		1000 Van Buren St	Maywood	60153	Cook County	Proviso Area Exceptional Child	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(708) 450-2129	0	23	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
PAEC Education Center EC	Public		1636 S 10th Ave	Maywood	60153	Cook County	Proviso Area Exceptional Child	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(708) 338-3250	0	4	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
PAEC Alternative Elementary	Public		1636 S 10th Ave	Maywood	60153	Cook County	Proviso Area Exceptional Child	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(708) 338-3250	0	7	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
PAEC Alternative High School	Public		1636 S 10th Ave	Maywood	60153	Cook County	Proviso Area Exceptional Child	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(708) 450-1515	0	13	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Ladse-Dhh Transition Center	Public		333 N LaGrange Road	La Grange	60525	Cook County	Lagrange Area Dept Special Educational-Ladse	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(708) 579-0533	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
PAEC Academy	Public		1640 Newcastle Ave	Westchester	60154	Cook County	Proviso Area Exceptional Child	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(708) 236-5153	0	6	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Park School	Public		828 Main St	Evanston	60202	Cook County	Evanston Dists 65/202 Jnt Agr	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(847) 859-8590	0	18	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Family Enrichment Prg/Fep	Public		150 W 137Th St	Riverdale	60827	Cook County	Exc Children Have Opportunities	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(708) 841-5950	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
LADSE-Project Search	Public		1301 W Cossitt Ave	La Grange	60525	Cook County	Lagrange Area Dept Special Educational-Ladse	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(708) 354-5730	0	1	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)