Chicago Public School District 299
District Overview
Chicago Public School District 299 is a public school district serving Chicago area, Illinois. For academic year 2020-2021, 648 schools served 371,458 students through PK to 12th grade in its 648 schools. A total of 23,148 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1.
According to the Illinois state assessment result, 24% of students are proficient in Math learning and 27% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
District Contacts
Schools in Chicago Public School District 299
In Chicago Public School District 299, 653 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.
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Student Population
A total of 371,458 students are attending Chicago Public School District 299. By gender, there are 184,650 (49.7%) and 181,955 (49.0%) female students at Chicago Public School District 299.
By race/ethnicity, 38,094 White (10.3%), 137,734 Black (37.1%), and15,176 Asian (4.1%) students are attending schools.
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Advanced Placement Programs
Total 25,105 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 4,308 students are enrolled in International Baccalaureate Diploma Program and 29,227 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Chicago Public School District 299.
Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
---|---|---|
Advanced Placement Programs | 25,105 | |
Advanced Placement Math | 4,090 | |
Advanced Placement Science | 5,436 | |
Advanced Placement Other programs | 22,792 | |
International BS program | 4,308 | |
SAT/ACT Participation | 29,227 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 23,420 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Chicago Public School District 299 and the students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1. 96.1% of teachers are certified. 85.5% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
Headcount | Note | |
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Total FTE of Teachers | 23,420 | Students per teacher: 16 to 1 |
Teachers who are certified | 22,510 | 96.1% |
Teachers who are not certified | 913 | 3.9% |
Teachers in their first year of teaching | 2,093 | 8.9% |
Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1,292 | 5.5% |
School counselors | 971 | Students per counselor: 383 to 1 |
Law Enforcement Officer | 271 | - |
Security guards | 1,462 | - |
Nurses | 45 | - |
Psychologists | 36 | - |
Social workers | 119 | - |