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Alcott College Prep

PublicRegularGrades 9–12
Chicago, Illinois · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students373
Student:Teacher4.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch74%
Title INo
Alcott College Prep
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceOutcomesBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 378
373
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
74%+20.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
4.4:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Alcott College Prep is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Chicago, Illinois. The school enrolls 373 students. It is part of the Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
4.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictChicago Public Schools Dist 299
County17031
CityChicago
ZIP60618
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID170993006072

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment373
White0.9%
Hispanic / Latino63.1%
Black / African American1.8%
Asian18.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native13.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.6%
Two or More Races1.8%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.9%
Hispanic
63.1%
Black
1.8%
Asian
18.0%
Two+
1.8%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %74%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)