High School Outcomes

This histogram shows the distribution of Freshman on Track rates across Chicago public high schools by ward.

3 observations from the histogram:

The majority of schools have Freshman on Track Rates between 60% and 80%, with 19 schools between 60% and 70% and 20 schools between 70% and 80%.

Only four schools have Freshman on Track Rates below 50%, located in Wards 2, 4, 8, and 16.

The Freshman on Track rates range from a low of 37.1% to a high of 95.9%.

This histogram shows the distribution of High School Instruction Icons across Chicago Public High Schools by ward. The Instruction Icon is based on the Ambitious Instruction category from the 5 Essentials Survey, which reflects perceptions from both students and teachers.

3 observations from the histogram:

Only one school is categorized as "Very Weak", located in Ward 16. Notably, Ward 16 was one of four wards with a school reporting a Freshman on Track Rate under 50%.

The largest category is "Average," with 30 schools, followed closely by "Weak," which includes 29 schools.

Both High Schools in Ward 1 received a "Weak" rating, which is similar to its "Average" rating in Safety and its "Weak" and "Average" scores for the Supportive Environment Icon scores.

IEP Compliance Rates by Ward and Academic Indicators