Summary:
The 60827 zip code in Illinois has only one high school, Carver Military Academy High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. This school is part of the Chicago Public Schools District 299.
Carver Military Academy High School has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Illinois high schools, with a 1 out of 5 star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's 4-year graduation rate is 89.0%, and its dropout rate is 2.4% for the 2024-2025 school year. However, the school struggles academically, with significantly below-average performance across all subject areas and grade levels compared to state and district averages. For example, in 11th grade ACT/ELA, Carver scored 15.3% proficient compared to 51.7% statewide.
Despite the low academic performance, Carver Military Academy High School serves a high-need student population, with 75.98% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. The school's per-student spending is higher than the state average, and the student-teacher ratio is lower than the state average. These factors suggest that the school is investing resources to support its students, but the academic results indicate that more targeted and effective interventions may be needed to improve student learning outcomes.
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