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Chicago Public Schools

Illinois's Chicago Public Schools contains 107 high schools. The district contains 18 schools that received gold, silver or bronze medals in U.S. News's Best High Schools rankings.

All Schools in District

State Rank	School	College Readiness	Math (Avg. Proficiency)	Reading (Avg. Proficiency)
#1	Northside College Preparatory High School 5501 NORTH KEDZIE AVE CHICAGO, IL 60625 #33 Nationally Ranked	93.4 Above IL Avg 96% Tested (AP®) 93% Passed (AP®)	3.5 Above IL Avg 100% Proficient 0% Not Proficient	3.6 Above IL Avg 100% Proficient 0% Not Proficient
#2	Walter Payton College Preparatory High School 1034 NORTH WELLS ST CHICAGO, IL 60610 #45 Nationally Ranked	88.1 Above IL Avg 93% Tested (AP®) 87% Passed (AP®)	3.3 Above IL Avg 96% Proficient 4% Not Proficient	3.4 Above IL Avg 95% Proficient 5% Not Proficient
#3	Jones College Prep 606 SOUTH STATE ST CHICAGO, IL 60605 #85 Nationally Ranked	78.4 Above IL Avg 92% Tested (AP®) 74% Passed (AP®)	3.1 Above IL Avg 94% Proficient 6% Not Proficient	3.2 Above IL Avg 93% Proficient 7% Not Proficient
#4	Whitney M. Young Magnet High School 211 SOUTH LAFLIN ST CHICAGO, IL 60607 #126 Nationally Ranked	70.0 Above IL Avg 82% Tested (AP®) 66% Passed (AP®)	3.3 Above IL Avg 97% Proficient 3% Not Proficient	3.4 Above IL Avg 97% Proficient 3% Not Proficient
#11	Lincoln Park High School 2001 NORTH ORCHARD ST CHICAGO, IL 60614 #309 Nationally Ranked	53.6 Above IL Avg 68% Tested (AP®) 49% Passed (AP®)	2.6 Above IL Avg 60% Proficient 40% Not Proficient	2.8 Above IL Avg 65% Proficient 35% Not Proficient
#13	Gwendolyn Brooks College Preparatory Academy 250 EAST 111TH ST CHICAGO, IL 60628 #374 Nationally Ranked	50.8 Above IL Avg 75% Tested (AP®) 43% Passed (AP®)	2.8 Above IL Avg 76% Proficient 24% Not Proficient	2.9 Above IL Avg 81% Proficient 19% Not Proficient
#14	Lane Technical High School 2501 WEST ADDISON ST CHICAGO, IL 60618 #376 Nationally Ranked	50.8 Above IL Avg 59% Tested (AP®) 48% Passed (AP®)	3.0 Above IL Avg 90% Proficient 10% Not Proficient	3.0 Above IL Avg 88% Proficient 12% Not Proficient
#31	Phoenix Military Academy High School 145 SOUTH CAMPBELL AVE CHICAGO, IL 60612 #824 Nationally Ranked	36.2 Above IL Avg 42% Tested (AP®) 34% Passed (AP®)	2.4 Near IL Avg 39% Proficient 61% Not Proficient	2.5 Near IL Avg 49% Proficient 51% Not Proficient
#37	Lindblom Math & Science Academy 6130 SOUTH WOLCOTT AVE CHICAGO, IL 60636 #971 Nationally Ranked	33.2 Above IL Avg 66% Tested (AP®) 22% Passed (AP®)	2.9 Above IL Avg 86% Proficient 14% Not Proficient	2.9 Above IL Avg 81% Proficient 19% Not Proficient
#48	Kenwood Academy High School 5015 SOUTH BLACKSTONE AVE CHICAGO, IL 60615 #1337 Nationally Ranked	26.9 Above IL Avg 66% Tested (AP®) 14% Passed (AP®)	2.4 Near IL Avg 44% Proficient 56% Not Proficient	2.5 Near IL Avg 51% Proficient 49% Not Proficient
#51	Von Steuben Metro Science High School 5039 NORTH KIMBALL AVE CHICAGO, IL 60625 #1504 Nationally Ranked	24.2 Above IL Avg 45% Tested (AP®) 17% Passed (AP®)	2.6 Above IL Avg 63% Proficient 37% Not Proficient	2.6 Near IL Avg 56% Proficient 44% Not Proficient
#55	Lake View High School 4015 NORTH ASHLAND AVE CHICAGO, IL 60613 #1716 Nationally Ranked	21.5 Above IL Avg 40% Tested (AP®) 15% Passed (AP®)	2.3 Below IL Avg 33% Proficient 67% Not Proficient	2.3 Below IL Avg 37% Proficient 63% Not Proficient
#58	King College Prep High School 4445 SOUTH DREXEL BLVD CHICAGO, IL 60653 #1858 Nationally Ranked	19.7 Near IL Avg 46% Tested (AP®) 11% Passed (AP®)	2.5 Near IL Avg 52% Proficient 48% Not Proficient	2.7 Above IL Avg 69% Proficient 31% Not Proficient
#62	Prosser Career Academy High School 2148 NORTH LONG AVE CHICAGO, IL 60639 #1965 Nationally Ranked	18.4 Near IL Avg 48% Tested (AP®) 9% Passed (AP®)	2.3 Near IL Avg 36% Proficient 64% Not Proficient	2.4 Near IL Avg 42% Proficient 58% Not Proficient
#67	Chicago Military Academy High School 3519 SOUTH GILES AVE CHICAGO, IL 60653 #2167 Nationally Ranked	16.1 Near IL Avg 48% Tested (AP®) 6% Passed (AP®)	2.2 Below IL Avg 29% Proficient 71% Not Proficient	2.3 Below IL Avg 31% Proficient 69% Not Proficient
#68	Hubbard High School 6200 SOUTH HAMLIN AVE CHICAGO, IL 60629 #2205 Nationally Ranked	15.6 Near IL Avg 33% Tested (AP®) 10% Passed (AP®)	2.2 Below IL Avg 35% Proficient 65% Not Proficient	2.2 Below IL Avg 28% Proficient 72% Not Proficient
—	Chicago High School For Agricult Sciences 3857 WEST 111TH ST CHICAGO, IL 60655 Recognized Nationally	12.0 Near IL Avg 31% Tested (AP®) 6% Passed (AP®)	2.6 Near IL Avg 56% Proficient 44% Not Proficient	2.7 Above IL Avg 64% Proficient 36% Not Proficient
—	Devry Advantage Academy High School 3300 NORTH CAMPBELL AVE CHICAGO, IL 60618 Recognized Nationally	5.2 Below IL Avg 15% Tested (AP®) 2% Passed (AP®)	2.7 Above IL Avg 65% Proficient 35% Not Proficient	2.8 Above IL Avg 76% Proficient 24% Not Proficient
—	Air Force Acad High School 1301 WEST 14TH ST CHICAGO, IL 60608	N/A N/A N/A Tested (N/A) N/A Passed (N/A)	N/A N/A N/A Proficient N/A Not Proficient	N/A N/A N/A Proficient N/A Not Proficient
—	Alcott Humanities High School 2957 NORTH HOYNE AVE CHICAGO, IL 60618	N/A N/A N/A Tested (N/A) N/A Passed (N/A)	N/A N/A N/A Proficient N/A Not Proficient	N/A N/A N/A Proficient N/A Not Proficient
—	Amundsen High School 5110 NORTH DAMEN AVE CHICAGO, IL 60625	24.2 Above IL Avg 72% Tested (AP®) 8% Passed (AP®)	2.0 Below IL Avg 21% Proficient 79% Not Proficient	2.1 Below IL Avg 25% Proficient 75% Not Proficient
—	Austin Bus & Entrepreneurship High School 231 NORTH PINE AVE CHICAGO, IL 60644	3.6 Below IL Avg 14% Tested (AP®) 0% Passed (AP®)	1.7 Below IL Avg 0% Proficient 100% Not Proficient	1.9 Below IL Avg 9% Proficient 91% Not Proficient
—	Austin Polytechnical Academy High School 231 NORTH PINE AVE CHICAGO, IL 60644	4.5 Below IL Avg 12% Tested (AP®) 2% Passed (AP®)	1.9 Below IL Avg 10% Proficient 90% Not Proficient	1.9 Below IL Avg 12% Proficient 88% Not Proficient
—	Best Practice High School 2040 WEST ADAMS ST CHICAGO, IL 60612	N/A N/A N/A Tested (N/A) N/A Passed (N/A)	1.9 Below IL Avg 10% Proficient 90% Not Proficient	2.1 Below IL Avg 17% Proficient 83% Not Proficient
—	Bogan High School 3939 WEST 79TH ST CHICAGO, IL 60652	14.0 Near IL Avg 35% Tested (AP®) 7% Passed (AP®)	1.8 Below IL Avg 10% Proficient 90% Not Proficient	2.0 Below IL Avg 15% Proficient 85% Not Proficient

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Subject Proficiency

Reading	Math	School Name
3.45	3.64	Northside College Preparatory High School
3.25	3.43	Walter Payton College Preparatory High School
3.06	3.19	Jones College Prep
3.3	3.37	Whitney M. Young Magnet High School
2.62	2.78	Lincoln Park High School
2.77	2.88	Gwendolyn Brooks College Preparatory Academy
2.97	3.03	Lane Technical High School
2.38	2.48	Phoenix Military Academy High School
2.88	2.88	Lindblom Math & Science Academy
2.39	2.52	Kenwood Academy High School
2.64	2.58	Von Steuben Metro Science High School
2.27	2.29	Lake View High School
2.49	2.73	King College Prep High School
2.3	2.38	Prosser Career Academy High School
2.18	2.26	Chicago Military Academy High School
2.22	2.18	Hubbard High School
2.58	2.69	Chicago High School For Agricult Sciences
2.66	2.82	Devry Advantage Academy High School
2.04	2.11	Amundsen High School
1.67	1.88	Austin Bus & Entrepreneurship High School
1.87	1.91	Austin Polytechnical Academy High School
1.87	2.13	Best Practice High School
1.83	1.96	Bogan High School
1.58	1.72	Bowen Environmental Studies High School
2.02	2.17	Bronzeville Scholastic High School
2.14	2.18	Carver Military Academy High School
2.44	2.3	Chicago Academy High School
1.76	1.9	Chicago Discovery Academy High School
1.43	1.43	Chicago Voc Achievement Acad High School
1.61	1.83	Chicago Vocational Career Acad High School
1.92	2.09	Clark Acad Prep Magnet High School
1.86	1.91	Clemente Community Academy High School
1.8	1.93	Collins Academy High School
1.6	1.88	Community Services West High Sch
1.74	1.76	Corliss High School
1.62	1.74	Crane Technical Prep High School
2.22	2.18	Curie Metropolitan High School
1.76	1.97	Douglass Academy High School
1.72	1.96	Dunbar Vocational Career Acad High School
1.61	1.8	Dyett High School
1.69	1.77	Entrepreneurshp High School
2.1	2.01	Farragut Career Academy High School
1.51	1.76	Fenger Academy High School
1.99	1.91	Foreman High School
1.7	1.73	Gage Park High School
1.86	1.83	Global Visions High School
1.99	1.97	Hancock College Preparatory High School
1.68	1.91	Harlan Community Academy High School
1.69	1.86	Harper High School
1.68	1.82	Hirsch Metropolitan High School
1.75	1.85	Hope College Prep High School
1.83	2.02	Hyde Park Academy High School
2.35	2.17	Infinity Math Science & Tech High School
2.09	1.99	Juarez Community Academy High School
1.81	1.96	Julian High School
2.18	2.1	Kelly High School
1.86	1.89	Kelvyn Park High School
2.02	2.04	Kennedy High School
1.67	1.69	Manley Career Academy High School
2.28	2.34	Marine Math&Science Academy High School
1.7	1.83	Marshall Metropolitan High School
2.01	1.97	Mather High School
2.16	2.26	Morgan Park High School
1.97	2.02	Multicultural Arts High School
1.76	1.76	New Millenium Health High School
1.86	1.96	North-Grand High School
1.76	1.89	Orr Academy High School
1.81	1.96	Phillips Academy High School
1.91	1.97	Raby High School
1.74	1.72	Richards Career Academy High School
2.39	2.47	Rickover Naval Academy High School
1.51	1.74	Robeson High School
1.9	1.91	Roosevelt High School
1.57	1.96	School Of Leadership High School
1.87	1.85	School Of Social Justice High School
1.68	1.91	School Of Technology High School
1.64	1.91	School Of The Arts High School
1.96	2.02	Schurz High School
1.98	2.0	Senn High School
2.01	2.1	Simeon Career Academy High School
2.24	2.13	Spry Community Links High School
2.03	2.02	Steinmetz Academic Centre High School
1.88	1.81	Sullivan High School
2.16	2.23	Taft High School
1.94	1.96	Team Englewood Comm Acad High School
1.6	1.64	Tilden Career Communty Academy High School
2.01	2.24	Uplift Community High School
1.73	1.87	Voise Academy High School
1.79	1.96	Washington G High School
1.85	1.86	Wells Community Academy High School
2.11	2.47	Williams Medical Prep High Sch
1.83	2.03	World Language High School

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