Wells Community Academy High School

936 North Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60622 | (773) 534-7010

Grades: 9-12
Student Enrollment: 671

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 671 high school students from grades 9-12
Ranks 616th out of 640 high schools in IL.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 936 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60622

Principal or Admin: Nichole Jackson

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible

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: 671
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 45.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.9

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 346 (51.6%)
Females: 325 (48.4%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 25 (3.7%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 588 (87.6%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 613 (91.4%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Wells Community Academy High School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	330	49.2%
Asian	-	-
Hispanic	324	48.3%
White	17	2.5%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
9th Grade	159	23.7%
10th Grade	179	26.7%
11th Grade	155	23.1%
12th Grade	178	26.5%

Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)

Attendance Rate

School:

67.5%

District:

91.5%

State:

93.9%

Graduation Rate

School:

68.0%

District:

71.8%

State:

87.8%

Dropout Rate

School:

20.3%

District:

12.8%

State:

3.8%

Teacher Credentials (2010)

Percent of Classes Not Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers

School:

8.0%

District:

3.0%

State:

0.7%

Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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