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Best High Schools in Chicago, illinois

Compare 154 high schools in Chicago. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

154
High Schools
Public & Charter Schools
327,482
Total Students
Across Chicago
14.3:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
154 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

Math Assessment Score0%
ELA Assessment Score9%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)14 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)3 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

  • 0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
  • Largest student enrollment is 1,287 students at Solorio Academy High School.
  • Best student-teacher ratio is 4:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.

About High Schools in Chicago

Chicago, illinois offers 154 high schools providing comprehensive education for students preparing for college and careers. These schools offer diverse academic programs, extracurricular activities, and advanced placement courses.

North-Grand High School

publichighGrade 9-12
4338 W Wabansia Ave, Chicago, IL 60639
1
Rating
Students
1,061
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
2%
Math Proficiency
N/A

Spry Community Links High School

publichighGrade 9-12
2400 S Marshall Blvd, Chicago, IL 60623
1
Rating
Students
82
Student-Teacher
4:1
ELA Proficiency
20%
Math Proficiency
N/A

World Language High School

publichighGrade 9-12
3120 S Kostner Ave, Chicago, IL 60623
1
Rating
Students
389
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
7.5%
Math Proficiency
N/A

School Of Social Justice Hs

publichighGrade 9-12
3120 S Kostner Ave, Chicago, IL 60623
1
Rating
Students
269
Student-Teacher
9:1
ELA Proficiency
5%
Math Proficiency
N/A

Multicultural Arts High School

publichighGrade 9-12
3120 S Kostner Ave, Chicago, IL 60623
1
Rating
Students
283
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
5%
Math Proficiency
N/A

Infinity Math Science & Tech Hs

publichighGrade 9-12
3120 S Kostner Ave, Chicago, IL 60623
1
Rating
Students
427
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
7.5%
Math Proficiency
N/A

Urban Prep Chtr Acad Englewood Hs

charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
6201 S Stewart Ave, Chicago, IL 60621
1
Rating
Students
87
Student-Teacher
8:1
ELA Proficiency
5%
Math Proficiency
N/A

Orr Academy High School

publichighGrade 9-12
730 N Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL 60624
1
Rating
Students
361
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
5%
Math Proficiency
N/A

Collins Academy Steam High School

publichighGrade 9-12
1313 S Sacramento Dr, Chicago, IL 60623
1
Rating
Students
228
Student-Teacher
8:1
ELA Proficiency
10%
Math Proficiency
N/A

Austin College And Career Acad Hs

publichighGrade 9-12
231 N Pine Ave, Chicago, IL 60644
1
Rating
Students
190
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
10%
Math Proficiency
N/A

Chicago Technology Academy Hs

publichighGrade 9-12
1301 W 14Th St, Chicago, IL 60608
1
Rating
Students
315
Student-Teacher
:1
ELA Proficiency
5%
Math Proficiency
N/A

Williams Medical Prep High Sch

publichighGrade 9-12
4934 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60615
1
Rating
Students
74
Student-Teacher
4:1
ELA Proficiency
20%
Math Proficiency
N/A

Epic Academy High School

charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
8255 S Houston Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
1
Rating
Students
255
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
5%
Math Proficiency
N/A

Ihsca Charter High School

charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
2520 S Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60608
1
Rating
Students
567
Student-Teacher
:1
ELA Proficiency
5%
Math Proficiency
N/A

Ogden Int High School

publichighGrade 9-12
1250 W Erie St, Chicago, IL 60642
1
Rating
Students
519
Student-Teacher
5:1
ELA Proficiency
17%
Math Proficiency
N/A

Solorio Academy High School

publichighGrade 9-12
5400 S St Louis Ave, Chicago, IL 60632
1
Rating
Students
1,287
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
15%
Math Proficiency
N/A

Urban Prep Chtr Bronzeville Hs

charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
521 E 35Th St, Chicago, IL 60616
1
Rating
Students
148
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
5%
Math Proficiency
N/A

South Shore Intl Col Prep Hs

publichighGrade 9-12
1955 E 75Th St, Chicago, IL 60649
1
Rating
Students
625
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
12%
Math Proficiency
N/A

Goode Stem Academy Hs

publichighGrade 9-12
7651 S Homan Ave, Chicago, IL 60652
1
Rating
Students
991
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
4%
Math Proficiency
N/A

Ijla Charter High School

charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
2570 S Blue Island, Chicago, IL 60608
1
Rating
Students
95
Student-Teacher
:1
ELA Proficiency
20%
Math Proficiency
N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

How many high schools are in Chicago, illinois?

There are several high schools in Chicago, offering diverse academic programs, extracurricular activities, and college preparation courses.

What is the best high school in Chicago?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated high schools in Chicago include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all high schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Chicago?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Chicago is 14.3:1.