Harper High School

6520 South Wood St, Chicago, IL 60636 | (773) 535-9150

Grades: 9-12
Student Enrollment: 728

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 728 high school students from grades 9-12
Ranks 631st out of 640 high schools in IL.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 6520 S Wood St, Chicago, IL 60636

Principal or Admin: Kenya Butler-Stansberry

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: 728
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 61.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.9

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 374 (51.4%)
Females: 354 (48.6%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 22 (3.0%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 606 (83.2%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 628 (86.3%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Harper High School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	726	99.7%
Asian	-	-
Hispanic	1	0.1%
White	1	0.1%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
9th Grade	163	22.4%
10th Grade	253	34.8%
11th Grade	161	22.1%
12th Grade	151	20.7%

Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)

Attendance Rate

School:

72.7%

District:

91.5%

State:

93.9%

Graduation Rate

School:

46.5%

District:

71.8%

State:

87.8%

Dropout Rate

School:

18.4%

District:

12.8%

State:

3.8%

Teacher Credentials (2010)

Percent of Teachers with Emergency or Provisional Credentials

School:

1.7%

District:

1.2%

State:

0.5%

Percent of Classes Not Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers

School:

3.6%

District:

3.0%

State:

0.7%

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

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