Young Magnet High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 2,234 middle and high school students from grades 7-12
- Ranks 5th out of 640 high schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 211 S Laflin St, Chicago, IL 60607
- Principal or Admin: Dr Joyce D Kenner
School Operational Details
- Magnet School
School District Details
- Chicago Public Schools
- Per-Pupil Spending: $10,392
- Graduation Rate: 63.8%
- Dropout Rate: 16.3%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.8
- Enrolled Students: 406,068
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 2,234
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 125.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 982 (44.0%)
- Females: 1,252 (56.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 169 (7.6%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 694 (31.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 863 (38.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 7 | 0.3% |
| Black | 687 | 30.8% |
| Asian | 422 | 18.9% |
| Hispanic | 439 | 19.7% |
| White | 679 | 30.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 7th Grade | 112 | 5.0% |
| 8th Grade | 117 | 5.2% |
| 9th Grade | 503 | 22.5% |
| 10th Grade | 507 | 22.7% |
| 11th Grade | 516 | 23.1% |
| 12th Grade | 479 | 21.4% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.8%
District:
91.5%
State:
93.9%
Graduation Rate
School:
94.9%
District:
71.8%
State:
87.8%
Dropout Rate
School:
1.6%
District:
12.8%
State:
3.8%
Teacher Credentials (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Emergency or Provisional Credentials
School:
0.9%
District:
1.2%
State:
0.5%
Percent of Classes Not Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
6.8%
District:
3.0%
State:
0.7%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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