Chicago Public School District 299

Academic Summary
648
Schools
371,458
Total Students
PK-12
Grades Offered
16 to 1
Students to Teacher Ratio
24%
Percent Proficient - Math
27%
Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts
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

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

Civil Rights Coordinators
Title II(disabilities)
DALILA BENTLEY
email phone
Title VI(race, color, national origin)
CORINNE LEAK
email phone
Title IX(sex-based)
CORINNE LEAK
email phone

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 EnrolledPercent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs25,105
35%
Advanced Placement Math4,090
6%
Advanced Placement Science5,436
7%
Advanced Placement Other programs22,792
31%
International BS program4,308
6%
SAT/ACT Participation29,227
40%

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.

HeadcountNote
Total FTE of Teachers23,420Students per teacher: 16 to 1
Teachers who are certified22,51096.1%
Teachers who are not certified9133.9%
Teachers in their first year of teaching2,0938.9%
Teachers in their second year of teaching1,2925.5%
School counselors971Students per counselor: 383 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer271-
Security guards1,462-
Nurses45-
Psychologists36-
Social workers119-