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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 Score10%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.
Classroom Attention Ratio
Favorable Class Size (<15:1)7 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)8 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)2 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 1,137 students at Cics - Longwood Campus.
- ✓Best student-teacher ratio is 10:1, 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.
Catalyst Charter - Maria Es
charter schoolhighK-12
6727 S California Ave, Chicago, IL 60629
1
Rating
Students
1,107
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
10%
Math Proficiency
N/A
Legal Prep Academy Charter Hs
charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
4319 W Washington Blvd, Chicago, IL 60624
1
Rating
Students
210
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
5%
Math Proficiency
N/A
Crane Medical Prep Hs
publichighGrade 9-12
2245 W Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL 60612
1
Rating
Students
295
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
5%
Math Proficiency
N/A
Chicago Collegiate Charter School
charter schoolhighGrade 5-12
11816 S Indiana Ave, Chicago, IL 60628
1
Rating
Students
255
Student-Teacher
:1
ELA Proficiency
7.5%
Math Proficiency
N/A
Back Of The Yards Ib Hs
publichighGrade 9-12
2111 W 47Th St, Chicago, IL 60609
1
Rating
Students
1,039
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
19%
Math Proficiency
N/A
Intrinsic Charter High School
charter schoolhighGrade 7-12
4540 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
1
Rating
Students
993
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
13%
Math Proficiency
N/A
Horizon Sci Acad - Southwest Chtr
charter schoolhighK-12
5401 S Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60609
1
Rating
Students
712
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
10%
Math Proficiency
N/A
Walter Henri Dyett Hs For Arts
publichighGrade 9-12
555 E 51St St, Chicago, IL 60615
1
Rating
Students
538
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
5%
Math Proficiency
N/A
Noble St Chtr-Chicago Bulls Prep
charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
2040 W Adams St, Chicago, IL 60612
1
Rating
Students
1,060
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
12%
Math Proficiency
N/A
Perspectives Chtr - Leadership Ac
charter schoolhighGrade 6-12
8522 S Lafayette Ave, Chicago, IL 60620
1
Rating
Students
838
Student-Teacher
:1
ELA Proficiency
9%
Math Proficiency
N/A
Noble St Chtr-Golder College Prep
charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
1454 W Superior St, Chicago, IL 60642
1
Rating
Students
633
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
17%
Math Proficiency
N/A
Cics - Longwood Campus
charter schoolhighGrade 3-12
1309 W 95Th St, Chicago, IL 60643
1
Rating
Students
1,137
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
9%
Math Proficiency
N/A
Yccs West
charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
4909 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60651
1
Rating
Students
80
Student-Teacher
40:1
ELA Proficiency
20%
Math Proficiency
N/A
Perspectives Chtr - Hs Of Tech
charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
8522 S Lafayette Ave, Chicago, IL 60620
1
Rating
Students
320
Student-Teacher
:1
ELA Proficiency
5%
Math Proficiency
N/A
Yccs-West Town Academy Alt Hs
charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
500 N Sacramento Blvd, Chicago, IL 60612
1
Rating
Students
115
Student-Teacher
23:1
ELA Proficiency
20%
Math Proficiency
N/A
Noble St Chtr-Rowe-Clark Ms Acad
charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
3645 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60651
1
Rating
Students
320
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
5%
Math Proficiency
N/A
Yccs-Latino Youth Alternative Hs
charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
2001 S California Ave, Chicago, IL 60608
1
Rating
Students
174
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
10%
Math Proficiency
N/A
Noble St Chtr-Butler - Crimson
charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
821 E 103Rd St, Chicago, IL 60628
1
Rating
Students
695
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
7.5%
Math Proficiency
N/A
Noble St Chtr-Pritzker Col Prep
charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
4131 W Cortland St, Chicago, IL 60639
1
Rating
Students
993
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
9%
Math Proficiency
N/A
Aspira Charter - Bus And Fin
charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
2989 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
1
Rating
Students
426
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
5%
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.