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Phillips Academy High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2018 – 2019 school year [note on school closures TBD].
  • Expenditures: 2018
  • Educational Environment: 2018 (latest available). Updated annually.

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School Overview

Address
244 E Pershing Rd
Chicago, IL 60653
Phone
(773) 535-1603
District
CITY OF CHICAGO SD 299
County
COOK COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
599
Classroom Teachers
47

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Illinois

1

(10 is best)

Better than 2.6% of IL schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S. info

1

(10 is best)

Phillips Academy High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 10

40 30 20 10 0
2%
33%
2%
34%
2%
31%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
13
16
15
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 129 21.5%
Grade 10 176 29.4%
Grade 11 147 24.5%
Grade 12 147 24.5%
Total 599 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 0.2% 11.1% 49.6%
Black 98.1% 36.5% 17.1%
Hispanic 1.5% 47.6% 27.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 4.3% 5.5%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 0.5% 0.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED 96.2% 78.8% 48.6%
FREE LUNCH ELIGIBLE 96.2% 78.8% 46.7%
REDUCED LUNCH ELIGIBLE 0.0% 0.0% 2.0%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 2,709,496 12,812,508
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 11,783.3 230
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.3% 5.9%
5-19 YEARS OLD 17.1% 19.1%
20-44 YEARS OLD 41.3% 33.4%
45-64 YEARS OLD 22.9% 25.9%
65 OR OLDER 12.4% 15.7%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 1,066,818 4,884,061
Single Parent Households With Children 11.5% 9.9%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 85.1% 89.7%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 39.5% 35.5%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 15.7% 16.6%
$100,000 - $149,999 13.8% 16.6%
$75,000 - $99,999 11.2% 12.9%
$50,000 - $74,999 15.1% 16.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 15.6% 15.4%
$15,000 - $29,999 14.7% 12.1%
$15,000 or less 14.1% 9.8%

Education Expenditures

For This District Per Student Total % Of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,713 $3,602,846,000 57.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $812 $301,085,000 4.8%
Staff $416 $154,319,000 2.5%
General Administration $349 $129,461,000 2.1%
School Administration $616 $228,421,000 3.7%
Operation $1,098 $407,173,000 6.5%
Transportation $336 $124,629,000 2.0%
Other $343 $127,178,000 2.0%
Total Support $3,969 $1,472,266,000 23.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,162 $1,172,967,000 18.8%
Total Expenditures $16,844 $6,248,079,000 100.0%
For The State Per Student Total % Of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,823 $19,082,390,000 53.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,139 $2,211,837,000 6.2%
Staff $594 $1,154,531,000 3.2%
General Administration $601 $1,167,885,000 3.3%
School Administration $852 $1,655,260,000 4.6%
Operation $1,301 $2,528,130,000 7.0%
Transportation $726 $1,410,959,000 3.9%
Other $604 $1,173,773,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,818 $11,302,375,000 31.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,834 $5,504,646,000 15.3%
Total Expenditures $18,475 $35,889,411,000 100.0%
For The Nation Per Student Total % Of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,069 $358,201,987,000 50.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $716 $36,303,849,544 5.1%
Staff $569 $28,839,133,000 4.1%
General Administration $233 $11,807,269,000 1.7%
School Administration $680 $34,450,660,000 4.8%
Operation $1,094 $55,418,509,000 7.8%
Transportation $494 $25,019,268,456 3.5%
Other $430 $21,796,799,000 3.1%
Total Support $4,216 $213,635,488,000 30.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,767 $140,198,177,000 19.7%
Total Expenditures $14,052 $712,035,652,000 100.0%

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