Youth Connections Charter High School

10 W 35th St, Chicago, IL 60616 | (312) 328-0799
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 2,842
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Sheila Venson
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All 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: 2,842
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 0
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 1,331 (46.8%)
  • Females: 1,470 (51.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 79 (2.8%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 918 (32.3%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 997 (35.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Youth Connections Charter High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian50.2%
Black2,00170.4%
Asian100.4%
Hispanic69924.6%
White863.0%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Youth Connections Charter High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade50217.7%
10th Grade88131.0%
11th Grade63322.3%
12th Grade82629.1%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
76.2%
District:
91.5%
State:
93.9%
Graduation Rate
School:
82.3%
District:
71.8%
State:
87.8%
Dropout Rate
School:
54.5%
District:
12.8%
State:
3.8%
Teacher Credentials (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Emergency or Provisional Credentials
School:
2.0%
District:
1.2%
State:
0.5%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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