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Carver Military Academy High School

Public Grades 9-12
602nd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 698 Illinois High Schools
Better than 14% of Illinois high schools
Summary

Carver Military Academy High School is a public high school in Chicago, Illinois, serving 408 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Chicago Public Schools District 299, which is ranked 698 out of 811 districts in Illinois and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Carver Military Academy consistently ranks in the bottom half of Illinois high schools, with only 15.3% of 11th-grade students proficient or better in ACT/English Language Arts and just 7.1% proficient or better in ACT/Mathematics, compared to state averages of 51.7% and 39.3%, respectively. The school's 4-year graduation rate ranges from 80.9% to 91.1%, lower than the state average, and its chronic absenteeism rate is very high, ranging from 25.4% to 60.2%. Nearby schools like Brooks College Prep Academy High School consistently outperform Carver Military Academy on standardized tests.

Carver Military Academy's student population is predominantly from low-socioeconomic backgrounds, with 75.98% to 84.77% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch. The school's performance varies among different student subgroups, with African American and Hispanic students performing better than the overall population but still lagging behind state and district averages, particularly for students with disabilities and English language learners. While the school's per-student spending has increased in recent years, it remains lower than some nearby schools, and its student-teacher ratio is higher than that of Brooks College Prep Academy High School.

420
Students ?
13.1
Student/teacher ratio ?
$22,543
Per pupil spending ?
81.4%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 13100 S Doty Ave
       Chicago, IL  60827-1597

(773) 535-5250

District: Chicago Public Schools District 299

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
54.8%
African American:
42.4%
White:
1.9%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 11th percentile in 2015 → 14th in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Illinois average (19% vs 48% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (14th percentile)
!High chronic absenteeism (60% vs 25% Illinois)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school19%
District avg37%
Illinois avg48%
602nd of 698
Illinois public high schools ?
Bottom 14%▲ up 3 pts since 2015
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SchoolDigger rating ?
66th of 144High Schools in the Chicago Public Schools District 299
698th 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)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202513.3602 of 69813.8%★☆☆☆☆
202419.9554 of 69720.5%★☆☆☆☆
202320.1567 of 69918.9%★☆☆☆☆
202220.7558 of 69920.2%★☆☆☆☆
202118.4565 of 68817.9%★☆☆☆☆
201919.2566 of 70119.3%★☆☆☆☆
201816.1555 of 64714.2%★☆☆☆☆
201717.9539 of 64216.0%★☆☆☆☆
201630.4459 of 64328.6%★☆☆☆☆
201515.8545 of 61411.2%★☆☆☆☆
201413.9577 of 67013.9%★☆☆☆☆
20139.8590 of 67011.9%★☆☆☆☆
201213.6566 of 66514.9%★☆☆☆☆
20119.0573 of 65512.5%★☆☆☆☆
20107.0571 of 64311.2%★☆☆☆☆
200910.5554 of 63212.3%★☆☆☆☆
20085.9564 of 6249.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20071.2598 of 6122.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20060.8588 of 5961.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20050.7577 of 5902.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20041.0574 of 5923.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20030.6577 of 5861.5%☆☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202523.0263 of 32318.6%★☆☆☆☆
202431.4198 of 29933.8%★★☆☆☆
202325.5233 of 30122.6%★☆☆☆☆
202246.5124 of 29457.8%★★★☆☆
202137.6148 of 28147.3%★★☆☆☆
201929.4200 of 29933.1%★★☆☆☆
201832.3163 of 25335.6%★★☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202541.5228 of 49153.6%★★★☆☆
202450.7130 of 42969.7%★★★☆☆
202329.5292 of 42831.8%★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202556.389 of 28468.7%★★★☆☆
202428.6158 of 24836.3%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202513.8591 of 68513.7%★☆☆☆☆
202423.2492 of 66425.9%★☆☆☆☆
202315.7556 of 65615.2%★☆☆☆☆
202213.7563 of 65814.4%★☆☆☆☆
202115.5540 of 63915.5%★☆☆☆☆
201920.1530 of 66520.3%★☆☆☆☆
201812.5554 of 62010.6%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202525.3282 of 36623.0%★☆☆☆☆
202427.7247 of 33626.5%★☆☆☆☆
202343.8163 of 33351.1%★★★☆☆
202229.9239 of 33528.7%★☆☆☆☆
202126.3237 of 31725.2%★☆☆☆☆
201932.2216 of 31731.9%★★☆☆☆
201828.8217 of 29125.4%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202522.8551 of 67218.0%★☆☆☆☆
202434.4399 of 63937.6%★★☆☆☆
202334.1446 of 64430.7%★★☆☆☆
202230.5446 of 62628.8%★☆☆☆☆
202139.1353 of 61142.2%★★☆☆☆
201931.1450 of 63929.6%★☆☆☆☆
201827.2465 of 58520.5%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202514.4598 of 68512.7%★☆☆☆☆
202417.7549 of 66817.8%★☆☆☆☆
202325.0509 of 66823.8%★☆☆☆☆
202233.1446 of 66432.8%★★☆☆☆
202120.8518 of 65320.7%★☆☆☆☆
201918.2557 of 67517.5%★☆☆☆☆
201819.6511 of 61917.4%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202529.7335 of 52736.4%★★☆☆☆
202428.7306 of 48236.5%★★☆☆☆
202321.1375 of 47621.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202231.2286 of 49342.0%★☆☆☆☆
201942.0193 of 47359.2%★★★☆☆
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)
English Language Learner (2025)69th percentile+55 vs school
Disabled (2025)54th percentile+40 vs school
Special Education (2025)36th percentile+23 vs school
Hispanic (2025)23rd percentile+9 vs school
African American (2025)19th percentile+5 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)18th percentile+4 vs school
Female (2025)14th percentile~ school
Male (2025)13th percentile~ school
By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?
Science26%-23 vs state
English Language Arts15%-36 vs state
Mathematics7%-32 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 420 students attended Carver Military Academy High School.

Students at Carver Military Academy High School are 55% Hispanic, 42% African American, 2% White.

Carver Military Academy High School ranks in the bottom 13.8% of Illinois high schools.


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