Mather High School
School Overview
Mather High School is a public school located in Chicago, Illinois. It is a school in Chicago Public School District 299 district.
According to the Illinois state assessment result, 23% of students are proficient in Math learning and 20% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,442 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1 where a total of 94 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,442 students are attending Mather High School. By gender, there are 813 and 629 female students at the school.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic 35.8% | 516 | 279 | 237 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native 0.7% | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Asian 30.7% | 443 | 262 | 181 |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.1% | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Black 11.7% | 168 | 97 | 71 |
| White 19.3% | 278 | 154 | 124 |
| Two or More Races 1.7% | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Total | 1,442 | 813 | 629 |
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 88 | 49 | 39 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Asian | 175 | 98 | 77 |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Black | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| White | 82 | 46 | 36 |
| Two or More Races | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Total | 392 | 225 | 167 |
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 121 | 67 | 54 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Asian | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Black | 37 | 28 | 9 |
| White | 41 | 25 | 16 |
| Two or More Races | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 234 | 141 | 93 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 94 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Mather High School and the students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1. All teachers are certified. 96.8% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 94 | Students per teacher: 15 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 94 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | - | - |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 3 | 3.2% |
| School counselors | 5 | Students per counselor: 288 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | 5 | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 1,066,818 Households |
| Population | 2,650,401 |
| Male | 1,317,780 |
| Female | 1,391,716 |
| Child Population | 758,862 |
| Total Housing Units | 1,214,439 Units |
| Average House Value | $258,000 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,112 |
| Unemployment Rate | 8.10% |
| Average Household Income | $58,246 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 90.35% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Mather High School offers 16 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 355 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 451 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Mather High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 16 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 355 | 25% |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 93 | 6% |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 66 | 5% |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 319 | 22% |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 451 | 31% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
| Grade | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All students 23% | 23% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native students | Data Protected for privacy |
| Asian/Pacific Islander students 32% | 30-34% |
| Hispanic students 22% | 20-24% |
| Black students 10% | ≤10% |
| White students 25% | 20-29% |
| Two or More Races | Data Protected for privacy |
| Students with disabilities (IDEA) 10% | ≤10% |
| Economically disadvantaged students 22% | 20-24% |
| Limited English proficient students 5% | ≤5% |
| Female students 27% | 25-29% |
| Male students 22% | 20-24% |
| Homeless enrolled students | Data Protected for privacy |
| Foster Care Status | Data Protected for privacy |
| Grade | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All students 20% | 20% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native students | Data Protected for privacy |
| Asian/Pacific Islander students 22% | 20-24% |
| Hispanic students 22% | 20-24% |
| Black students 15% | 11-19% |
| White students 25% | 20-29% |
| Two or More Races | Data Protected for privacy |
| Students with disabilities (IDEA) 10% | ≤10% |
| Economically disadvantaged students 17% | 15-19% |
| Limited English proficient students 5% | ≤5% |
| Female students 27% | 25-29% |
| Male students 17% | 15-19% |
| Homeless enrolled students | Data Protected for privacy |
| Foster Care Status | Data Protected for privacy |
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