Schurz High School

Academic Summary
Public
School Type
1,739
Students
9-12
Grades Offered
15 to 1
Students to Teacher Ratio
11%
Percent Proficient - Math
13%
Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts
Chicago Public School District 299 Living Summary view more
1,066,818
households
2,650,401
Total Population
$258,000
Average House Value
$1,112
Average Housing Rent
$58,246
Average Household Income
90.35%
Health Insurance Coverage
100%
Household with Internet
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School Overview

Schurz 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, 11% of students are proficient in Math learning and 13% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

It has 1,739 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1 where a total of 116 teachers are teaching for the school.

Student Population

A total of 1,739 students are attending Schurz High School. By gender, there are 984 and 755 female students at the school.

Teachers & Staffs

Total 116 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Schurz High School and the students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1. 98.3% of teachers are certified. 93.1% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

HeadcountNote
Total FTE of Teachers116Students per teacher: 15 to 1
Teachers who are certified11498.3%
Teachers who are not certified21.7%
Teachers in their first year of teaching54.3%
Teachers in their second year of teaching32.6%
School counselors4Students per counselor: 435 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer4-
Security guards8-
Nurses--
Psychologists--
Social workers--

Social/Economic Characteristics

A total of 1,066,818 households is located in Chicago Public School District 299, IL area. The average home price is $258,000 and the average rent cost is $1,112. The unemployment rate is 8.10% and the average household income is $58,246.
You can view more living characteristics in Chicago Public School District 299 area at social and economic page.
Value
Total Households1,066,818 Households
Population2,650,401
Male1,317,780
Female1,391,716
Child Population758,862
Total Housing Units1,214,439 Units
Average House Value$258,000
Average Rent Cost$1,112
Unemployment Rate8.10%
Average Household Income$58,246
Heath Insurance Coverage90.35%
Internet Coverage100.00%%

Advanced Placement Programs

Schurz High School offers 7 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 178 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 107 students are enrolled in International Baccalaureate Diploma Program and 393 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Schurz High School.

Number of Students EnrolledPercent Enrolled
Number of AP program offered7 Programs
Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs178
10%
Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs59
3%
Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs25
1%
Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs130
7%
Number of Students Enrolled in International BS program107
6%
Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation393
23%

Academic Achievement

Achievement

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