Urban Preparatory Academy Charter High
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 680 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 578th out of 640 high schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 6201 S Stewart Ave, Chicago, IL 60621
School Operational Details
- 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: 680
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 28.9
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 23.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 678 (99.7%)
- Females: 2 (0.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 678 | 99.7% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 1 | 0.1% |
| White | 1 | 0.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 286 | 42.1% |
| 10th Grade | 150 | 22.1% |
| 11th Grade | 131 | 19.3% |
| 12th Grade | 113 | 16.6% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
93.7%
District:
91.5%
State:
93.9%
Graduation Rate
School:
62.6%
District:
71.8%
State:
87.8%
Dropout Rate
School:
9.0%
District:
12.8%
State:
3.8%
Teacher Credentials (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Emergency or Provisional Credentials
School:
10.2%
District:
1.2%
State:
0.5%
Percent of Classes Not Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
39.0%
District:
3.0%
State:
0.7%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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