Chicago High School For Agricult Sciences vs. Chicago Excel Academy High School
Should you attend Chicago High School For Agricult Sciences or Chicago Excel Academy High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Chicago High School For Agricult Sciences ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Diversity
Chicago Excel Academy High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 832 students in grades 9-12, Chicago High School For Agricult Sciences ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 266 students in grades 9-12, Chicago Excel Academy High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
832 students
266 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
n/a
n/a
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2046 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2966 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
≤10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
≤10%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
≤10%
Graduation Rate
87%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
211
21
Grade 10 Students
198
91
Grade 11 Students
181
102
Grade 12 Students
242
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
23%
2%
% Black
51%
98%
% White
24%
n/a
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.64
0.04
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
89%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
13%
n/a
