Fenger Academy High School

11220 South Wallace St, Chicago, IL 60628 | (773) 535-5430

Grades: 9-12
Student Enrollment: 1,193

Rating
Not Available

1 out of 5 | 1 Review

Find Old Friends From Fenger Academy High School

Use the form below to search for alumni from Fenger Academy High School.

School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 1,193 high school students from grades 9-12
Ranks 633rd out of 640 high schools in IL.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 11220 S Wallace St, Chicago, IL 60628

Principal or Admin: Dr William E Johnson

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

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: 1,193
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 85.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.0

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 577 (48.4%)
Females: 616 (51.6%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 34 (2.8%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 1,022 (85.7%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 1,056 (88.5%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Fenger Academy High School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	1,186	99.4%
Asian	1	0.08%
Hispanic	3	0.3%
White	3	0.3%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
9th Grade	261	21.9%
10th Grade	317	26.6%
11th Grade	341	28.6%
12th Grade	274	23.0%

Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)

Attendance Rate

School:

69.0%

District:

91.5%

State:

93.9%

Graduation Rate

School:

57.9%

District:

71.8%

State:

87.8%

Dropout Rate

School:

29.1%

District:

12.8%

State:

3.8%

Teacher Credentials (2010)

Percent of Teachers with Emergency or Provisional Credentials

School:

7.3%

District:

1.2%

State:

0.5%

Percent of Classes Not Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers

School:

3.4%

District:

3.0%

State:

0.7%

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

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 1

1 out of 5 | 1 Review

The Overall Rating is the school's average rating from parents, students, school faculty and staff. The highest rating is five apples and the lowest is one apple.

Share Your Review About This School

Rate This School

1 review for Fenger Academy High School

Reviewed by Community Member on October 02, 2010
Rating: (1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
worst school ever! Why is this school still OPEN..?

School Map and Similar Schools Nearby

Click to Activate Map of Nearby School Campuses

Private

Public

This School

Similar Schools Nearby

Fenger Achievement Academy High School 9-10 \| 125 Students \| 0 miles away	Not Yet Rated	-

Brooks College Preparatory Academy High School 9-12 \| 750 Students \| 1.1 miles away	5 out of 5

Julian High School 9-12 \| 1,432 Students \| 1.4 miles away	Not Yet Rated

Morgan Park High School 7-12 \| 1,681 Students \| 1.6 miles away	5 out of 5

Corliss High School 9-12 \| 911 Students \| 2.1 miles away	4 out of 5

Harlan Community Academy High School 7-12 \| 1,334 Students \| 2.2 miles away	2.5 out of 5

Washington Junior High School 7-8 \| 189 Students \| 3.3 miles away	Not Yet Rated

Dd Eisenhower High School (Campus) 9-12 \| 2,050 Students \| 3.5 miles away	4 out of 5

Evergreen Park High School 9-12 \| 898 Students \| 3.7 miles away	1 out of 5

Carver Military Academy High School 9-12 \| 523 Students \| 3.7 miles away	2.5 out of 5

Compare This School To Nearby Schools ->

School Community Forum

Join a discussion about Fenger Academy High School and talk to others in the community including students, parents, teachers, and administrators.

First Name:
Last Name:
Graduation Year


Powered by Classmates.com®