Aspira Charter High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,329 middle and high school students from grades 6-12
- Ranks 573rd out of 640 high schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 4235 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
- Principal or Admin: Jose Velasquez
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
- Charter 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: 1,329
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 678 (51.0%)
- Females: 651 (49.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 95 | 7.1% |
Asian | 25 | 1.9% |
Hispanic | 1,151 | 86.6% |
White | 58 | 4.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
6th Grade | 95 | 7.1% |
7th Grade | 199 | 15.0% |
8th Grade | 186 | 14.0% |
9th Grade | 243 | 18.3% |
10th Grade | 305 | 22.9% |
11th Grade | 221 | 16.6% |
12th Grade | 80 | 6.0% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
91.4%
District:
91.5%
State:
93.9%
Graduation Rate
School:
79.8%
District:
71.8%
State:
87.8%
Dropout Rate
School:
2.2%
District:
12.8%
State:
3.8%
Teacher Credentials (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Emergency or Provisional Credentials
School:
3.3%
District:
1.2%
State:
0.5%
Percent of Classes Not Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
14.7%
District:
3.0%
State:
0.7%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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