City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2010 test average as compared to other schools in Illinois) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is
3.
2040 W Adams St
Chicago, IL 60612
District: CITY OF CHICAGO SD 299
County: Cook
Grade span: 9 - 12
Phone: (773) 534-7610 (make sure to verify first before calling)
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Best Practice High School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:Illinois: | 51 |
Cook County: | 36 |
Chicago: | 17 |
Best Practice High School: | 3 |
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Enrollment in Best Practice High School
2009 Student Enrollment: 246
White Enrollment (%): 0.4%
Here: | 0.4% |
State average from 3909 schools: | 59.4% |
Black Enrollment (%): 91.9%
Here: | 91.9% |
State average from 3909 schools: | 18.8% |
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 7.7%
Here: | 7.7% |
State average from 3909 schools: | 15.7% |
Limited English Proficient Enrollment (%): 1.6%
Here: | 1.6% |
State average from 3909 schools: | 6.8% |
Low Income Enrollment (%): 91.1%
Best Practice High School: | 91.1% |
State average from 3909 schools: | 43.4% |
Chronic Truants: 5
Chronic Truants rate (%): 2.2%
Here: | 2.2% |
State average from 3909 schools: | 3.1% |
Mobility rate (%): 17.7%
Here: | 17.7% |
State average from 3909 schools: | 14.7% |
Dropout rate (%): 7.3%
Best Practice High School: | 7.3% |
State average from 686 schools: | 3.5% |
Races in Best Practice High School
2008 Student Enrollment: 289
9th Grade Enrollment: 69
10th Grade Enrollment: 95
11th Grade Enrollment: 72
12th Grade Enrollment: 53
White Enrollment (%): 1.4%
Best Practice High School: | 1.4% |
State average from 3893 schools: | 60.0% |
Black Enrollment (%): 87.5%
This school: | 87.5% |
State average from 3893 schools: | 18.7% |
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 9.3%
Here: | 9.3% |
State average from 3893 schools: | 15.2% |
Limited English Proficient Enrollment (%): 1.0%
This school: | 1.0% |
State average from 3893 schools: | 6.4% |
Low Income Enrollment (%): 76.1%
Here: | 76.1% |
State average from 3893 schools: | 41.9% |
Chronic Truants: 23
Chronic Truants rate (%): 8.5%
Here: | 8.5% |
State average from 3893 schools: | 2.1% |
Mobility rate (%): 13.7%
Best Practice High School: | 13.7% |
State average from 3893 schools: | 15.8% |
Dropout rate (%): 8.0%
Here: | 8.0% |
State average from 678 schools: | 4.0% |
Grades in Best Practice High School
Races in Best Practice High School
2007 Student Enrollment: 369
9th Grade Enrollment: 99
10th Grade Enrollment: 121
11th Grade Enrollment: 69
12th Grade Enrollment: 80
White Enrollment (%): 0.5%
Best Practice High School: | 0.5% |
State average from 3815 schools: | 61.5% |
Black Enrollment (%): 86.7%
Here: | 86.7% |
State average from 3815 schools: | 18.3% |
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 11.9%
Best Practice High School: | 11.9% |
State average from 3815 schools: | 14.7% |
Asian Enrollment (%): 0.3%
Here: | 0.3% |
State average from 3815 schools: | 3.0% |
Multiracial Enrollment (%): 0.5%
Best Practice High School: | 0.5% |
State average from 3815 schools: | 2.3% |
Limited English Proficient Enrollment (%): 0.3%
Here: | 0.3% |
State average from 1783 schools: | 11.1% |
Low Income Enrollment (%): 89.7%
This school: | 89.7% |
State average from 3402 schools: | 41.8% |
Chronic Truants: 23
Chronic Truants rate (%): 6.6%
Here: | 6.6% |
State average from 1941 schools: | 3.1% |
Mobility rate (%): 16.7%
Here: | 16.7% |
State average from 3458 schools: | 15.6% |
Dropout rate (%): 10.8%
Here: | 10.8% |
State average from 407 schools: | 3.6% |
Grades in Best Practice High School
Races in Best Practice High School
2006 Student Enrollment: 374
9th Grade Enrollment: 109
10th Grade Enrollment: 77
11th Grade Enrollment: 105
12th Grade Enrollment: 83
White Enrollment (%): 1.1%
Best Practice High School: | 1.1% |
State average from 3504 schools: | 63.7% |
Black Enrollment (%): 83.2%
Best Practice High School: | 83.2% |
State average from 3504 schools: | 18.5% |
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 13.9%
Best Practice High School: | 13.9% |
State average from 3504 schools: | 13.0% |
Asian Enrollment (%): 0.5%
Here: | 0.5% |
State average from 3504 schools: | 2.7% |
Native American Enrollment (%): 0.30%
This school: | 0.30% |
State average from 3504 schools: | 0.16% |
Multiracial Enrollment (%): 1.1%
Here: | 1.1% |
State average from 3504 schools: | 1.9% |
Limited English Proficient Enrollment (%): 0.3%
Best Practice High School: | 0.3% |
State average from 1709 schools: | 10.5% |
Low Income Enrollment (%): 75.7%
Here: | 75.7% |
State average from 3433 schools: | 41.5% |
Chronic Truants: 69
Chronic Truants rate (%): 18.6%
Here: | 18.6% |
State average from 1911 schools: | 3.0% |
Mobility rate (%): 13.5%
Best Practice High School: | 13.5% |
State average from 3480 schools: | 16.4% |
Dropout rate (%): 6.7%
Here: | 6.7% |
State average from 404 schools: | 3.6% |
Grades in Best Practice High School
Races in Best Practice High School
2005 Student Enrollment: 425
9th Grade Enrollment: 93
10th Grade Enrollment: 129
11th Grade Enrollment: 97
12th Grade Enrollment: 106
White Enrollment (%): 0.9%
This school: | 0.9% |
State average from 3442 schools: | 65.1% |
Black Enrollment (%): 80.9%
This school: | 80.9% |
State average from 3442 schools: | 18.5% |
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 18.1%
Here: | 18.1% |
State average from 3442 schools: | 12.5% |
Limited English Proficient Enrollment (%): 0.7%
Best Practice High School: | 0.7% |
State average from 1666 schools: | 10.3% |
Low Income Enrollment (%): 81.4%
Here: | 81.4% |
State average from 3378 schools: | 40.2% |
Chronic Truants: 6
Chronic Truants rate (%): 1.4%
This school: | 1.4% |
State average from 1828 schools: | 3.1% |
Mobility rate (%): 11.0%
Here: | 11.0% |
State average from 3424 schools: | 16.7% |
Dropout rate (%): 7.8%
Here: | 7.8% |
State average from 394 schools: | 4.0% |
Grades in Best Practice High School
Races in Best Practice High School
2004 Student Enrollment: 446
9th Grade Enrollment: 140
10th Grade Enrollment: 113
11th Grade Enrollment: 108
12th Grade Enrollment: 85
White Enrollment (%): 1.3%
Best Practice High School: | 1.3% |
State average from 3377 schools: | 66.6% |
Black Enrollment (%): 76.9%
Here: | 76.9% |
State average from 3377 schools: | 18.7% |
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 20.9%
Here: | 20.9% |
State average from 3377 schools: | 11.9% |
Asian Enrollment (%): 0.4%
This school: | 0.4% |
State average from 3377 schools: | 2.7% |
Native American Enrollment (%): 0.40%
Best Practice High School: | 0.40% |
State average from 3377 schools: | 0.16% |
Limited English Proficient Enrollment (%): 0.7%
Here: | 0.7% |
State average from 1554 schools: | 10.5% |
Low Income Enrollment (%): 76.0%
Here: | 76.0% |
State average from 3312 schools: | 38.2% |
Chronic Truants: 6
Chronic Truants rate (%): 1.4%
Best Practice High School: | 1.4% |
State average from 1792 schools: | 2.9% |
Mobility rate (%): 6.8%
Best Practice High School: | 6.8% |
State average from 3363 schools: | 16.9% |
Dropout rate (%): 7.2%
Here: | 7.2% |
State average from 382 schools: | 4.1% |
Grades in Best Practice High School
Races in Best Practice High School
2003 Student Enrollment: 389
White Enrollment (%): 1.8%
Best Practice High School: | 1.8% |
State average from 3315 schools: | 67.9% |
Black Enrollment (%): 72.5%
Here: | 72.5% |
State average from 3315 schools: | 18.2% |
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 25.7%
Here: | 25.7% |
State average from 3315 schools: | 11.2% |
Limited English Proficient Enrollment (%): 0.8%
Here: | 0.8% |
State average from 3303 schools: | 4.3% |
Low Income Enrollment (%): 76.9%
Best Practice High School: | 76.9% |
State average from 3303 schools: | 35.8% |
Chronic Truants: 7
Chronic Truants rate (%): 1.8%
Here: | 1.8% |
State average from 3303 schools: | 1.5% |
Mobility rate (%): 9.7%
Here: | 9.7% |
State average from 3303 schools: | 16.7% |
Dropout rate (%): 8.7%
This school: | 8.7% |
State average from 385 schools: | 4.0% |
Races in Best Practice High School
2009 Average class sizes:
High School - Average Class Size: 16.9
This school: | 16.9 |
State average from 686 schools: | 17.8 |
2008 Average class sizes:
High School - Average Class Size: 15.6
This school: | 15.6 |
State average from 664 schools: | 18.0 |
2007 Average class sizes:
High School - Average Class Size: 19.5
This school: | 19.5 |
State average from 659 schools: | 17.2 |
2006 Average class sizes:
High School - Average Class Size: 20.3
Here: | 20.3 |
State average from 677 schools: | 18.1 |
2005 Average class sizes:
High School - Average Class Size: 25.0
Here: | 25.0 |
State average from 660 schools: | 18.1 |
2004 Average class sizes:
High School - Average Class Size: 27.1
Here: | 27.1 |
State average from 642 schools: | 18.4 |
2003 Average class sizes:
High School - Average Class Size: 11.3
Here: | 11.3 |
State average from 628 schools: | 16.8 |
Attendance Rate in Best Practice High School
2009 Attendance Statistics:
Attendance Rate: 96.9%
This school: | 96.9% |
State average from 3909 schools: | 94.3% |
2008 Attendance Statistics:
Attendance Rate: 78.9%
Here: | 78.9% |
State average from 3893 schools: | 94.2% |
2007 Attendance Statistics:
Attendance Rate: 91.7%
Best Practice High School: | 91.7% |
State average from 3464 schools: | 94.5% |
2006 Attendance Statistics:
Attendance Rate: 87.4%
Here: | 87.4% |
State average from 3482 schools: | 94.8% |
2005 Attendance Statistics:
Attendance Rate: 87.5%
Best Practice High School: | 87.5% |
State average from 3427 schools: | 94.6% |
2004 Attendance Statistics:
Attendance Rate: 87.4%
Best Practice High School: | 87.4% |
State average from 3367 schools: | 94.9% |
2003 Attendance Statistics:
Attendance Rate: 88.4%
Here: | 88.4% |
State average from 3303 schools: | 94.7% |
Graduation Rate in Best Practice High School
2009 Graduation Statistics:
Graduation Rate: 73.8%
Here: | 73.8% |
State average from 658 schools: | 88.7% |
Male Graduation Rate: 71.4%
This school: | 71.4% |
State average from 657 schools: | 86.7% |
Female Graduation Rate: 75.0%
Best Practice High School: | 75.0% |
State average from 657 schools: | 90.8% |
Black Graduation Rate: 76.1%
Best Practice High School: | 76.1% |
State average from 428 schools: | 83.3% |
Hispanic Graduation Rate: 71.4%
Here: | 71.4% |
State average from 459 schools: | 83.5% |
Individualized Education Plan Graduation Rate: 66.7%
This school: | 66.7% |
State average from 644 schools: | 82.5% |
Low Income Graduation Rate: 76.7%
Here: | 76.7% |
State average from 644 schools: | 83.9% |
2008 Graduation Statistics:
Graduation Rate: 76.4%
This school: | 76.4% |
State average from 646 schools: | 88.1% |
Male Graduation Rate: 78.8%
This school: | 78.8% |
State average from 646 schools: | 86.2% |
Female Graduation Rate: 74.4%
Best Practice High School: | 74.4% |
State average from 646 schools: | 90.1% |
Black Graduation Rate: 73.8%
Best Practice High School: | 73.8% |
State average from 403 schools: | 80.6% |
Hispanic Graduation Rate: 90.0%
Here: | 90.0% |
State average from 464 schools: | 84.4% |
Limited English Proficient Graduation Rate: 100.0%
Here: | 100.0% |
State average from 213 schools: | 69.4% |
Individualized Education Plan Graduation Rate: 100.0%
Best Practice High School: | 100.0% |
State average from 631 schools: | 84.5% |
Low Income Graduation Rate: 81.5%
This school: | 81.5% |
State average from 633 schools: | 82.7% |
2007 Graduation Statistics:
Graduation Rate: 64.4%
Here: | 64.4% |
State average from 410 schools: | 89.9% |
Male Graduation Rate: 51.1%
This school: | 51.1% |
State average from 409 schools: | 88.0% |
Female Graduation Rate: 75.0%
Here: | 75.0% |
State average from 410 schools: | 91.8% |
Black Graduation Rate: 66.2%
This school: | 66.2% |
State average from 159 schools: | 84.6% |
Hispanic Graduation Rate: 63.2%
This school: | 63.2% |
State average from 167 schools: | 89.1% |
Asian Graduation Rate: 50.0%
Here: | 50.0% |
State average from 113 schools: | 94.5% |
Limited English Proficient Graduation Rate: 100.0%
Here: | 100.0% |
State average from 48 schools: | 85.6% |
Individualized Education Plan Graduation Rate: 47.4%
Best Practice High School: | 47.4% |
State average from 394 schools: | 84.3% |
Low Income Graduation Rate: 67.8%
Here: | 67.8% |
State average from 399 schools: | 84.3% |
2006 Graduation Statistics:
Graduation Rate: 82.3%
Best Practice High School: | 82.3% |
State average from 404 schools: | 90.8% |
Male Graduation Rate: 79.5%
Best Practice High School: | 79.5% |
State average from 403 schools: | 89.1% |
Female Graduation Rate: 84.2%
Best Practice High School: | 84.2% |
State average from 404 schools: | 92.5% |
Black Graduation Rate: 84.6%
Best Practice High School: | 84.6% |
State average from 166 schools: | 88.8% |
Hispanic Graduation Rate: 70.6%
Here: | 70.6% |
State average from 177 schools: | 90.3% |
Limited English Proficient Graduation Rate: 100.0%
Here: | 100.0% |
State average from 35 schools: | 83.6% |
Individualized Education Plan Graduation Rate: 73.3%
Here: | 73.3% |
State average from 389 schools: | 86.4% |
Low Income Graduation Rate: 85.7%
Here: | 85.7% |
State average from 384 schools: | 87.1% |
2005 Graduation Statistics:
Graduation Rate: 89.5%
Here: | 89.5% |
State average from 395 schools: | 90.7% |
Male Graduation Rate: 85.7%
Here: | 85.7% |
State average from 394 schools: | 89.5% |
Female Graduation Rate: 92.1%
Best Practice High School: | 92.1% |
State average from 395 schools: | 92.0% |
Black Graduation Rate: 93.8%
Here: | 93.8% |
State average from 143 schools: | 90.3% |
Hispanic Graduation Rate: 78.3%
Here: | 78.3% |
State average from 164 schools: | 92.7% |
Individualized Education Plan Graduation Rate: 53.3%
Here: | 53.3% |
State average from 376 schools: | 84.9% |
Low Income Graduation Rate: 89.0%
Here: | 89.0% |
State average from 378 schools: | 84.0% |
2004 Graduation Statistics:
Graduation Rate: 75.8%
Here: | 75.8% |
State average from 383 schools: | 90.8% |
Male Graduation Rate: 69.8%
Here: | 69.8% |
State average from 382 schools: | 89.4% |
Female Graduation Rate: 80.8%
Best Practice High School: | 80.8% |
State average from 383 schools: | 92.4% |
Black Graduation Rate: 83.3%
Here: | 83.3% |
State average from 139 schools: | 89.2% |
Hispanic Graduation Rate: 55.6%
Here: | 55.6% |
State average from 159 schools: | 92.3% |
Individualized Education Plan Graduation Rate: 76.5%
Here: | 76.5% |
State average from 354 schools: | 82.9% |
Low Income Graduation Rate: 59.6%
Here: | 59.6% |
State average from 363 schools: | 83.4% |
2003 Graduation Statistics:
Graduation Rate: 83.9%
This school: | 83.9% |
State average from 378 schools: | 90.4% |
Male Graduation Rate: 69.0%
This school: | 69.0% |
State average from 378 schools: | 88.7% |
Female Graduation Rate: 97.8%
Here: | 97.8% |
State average from 377 schools: | 92.1% |
Black Graduation Rate: 86.4%
Best Practice High School: | 86.4% |
State average from 129 schools: | 84.2% |
Hispanic Graduation Rate: 80.0%
Best Practice High School: | 80.0% |
State average from 155 schools: | 86.3% |
Individualized Education Plan Graduation Rate: 63.6%
Here: | 63.6% |
State average from 339 schools: | 81.2% |
Low Income Graduation Rate: 68.4%
Best Practice High School: | 68.4% |
State average from 353 schools: | 77.7% |
ACT Results in Best Practice High School
2009 American College Testing (ACT) Statistics:
Composite Score: 15.8
Here: | 15.8 |
State average from 652 schools: | 19.9 |
Math Score: 16.0
Here: | 16.0 |
State average from 652 schools: | 19.8 |
English Score: 14.3
This school: | 14.3 |
State average from 652 schools: | 19.5 |
Read Score: 15.6
This school: | 15.6 |
State average from 652 schools: | 19.9 |
Science Score: 16.5
Here: | 16.5 |
State average from 652 schools: | 19.9 |
2008 American College Testing (ACT) Statistics:
Composite Score: 15.8
This school: | 15.8 |
State average from 641 schools: | 19.8 |
Math Score: 15.8
Best Practice High School: | 15.8 |
State average from 641 schools: | 19.8 |
English Score: 14.9
Here: | 14.9 |
State average from 641 schools: | 19.4 |
Read Score: 15.5
This school: | 15.5 |
State average from 641 schools: | 19.8 |
Science Score: 16.7
Here: | 16.7 |
State average from 641 schools: | 19.7 |
2007 American College Testing (ACT) Statistics:
Composite Score: 15.3
Here: | 15.3 |
State average from 636 schools: | 19.6 |
Math Score: 15.5
Here: | 15.5 |
State average from 636 schools: | 19.5 |
English Score: 14.9
Here: | 14.9 |
State average from 636 schools: | 19.3 |
Read Score: 14.6
Here: | 14.6 |
State average from 636 schools: | 19.6 |
Science Score: 16.0
Here: | 16.0 |
State average from 636 schools: | 19.6 |
2006 American College Testing (ACT) Statistics:
Composite Score: 14.6
Here: | 14.6 |
State average from 627 schools: | 19.8 |
Math Score: 14.6
Here: | 14.6 |
State average from 627 schools: | 19.5 |
English Score: 13.4
Here: | 13.4 |
State average from 627 schools: | 19.4 |
Read Score: 15.1
Best Practice High School: | 15.1 |
State average from 627 schools: | 19.8 |
Science Score: 14.8
Here: | 14.8 |
State average from 627 schools: | 19.8 |
2005 American College Testing (ACT) Statistics:
Students tested: 99
Composite Score: 15.5
Here: | 15.5 |
State average from 619 schools: | 19.5 |
Math Score: 14.9
Here: | 14.9 |
State average from 619 schools: | 19.4 |
English Score: 14.7
This school: | 14.7 |
State average from 619 schools: | 18.9 |
Read Score: 15.9
Here: | 15.9 |
State average from 619 schools: | 19.5 |
Science Score: 15.9
This school: | 15.9 |
State average from 619 schools: | 19.7 |
2004 American College Testing (ACT) Statistics:
Students tested: 78
Composite Score: 15.8
Here: | 15.8 |
State average from 612 schools: | 19.5 |
Math Score: 15.2
Here: | 15.2 |
State average from 612 schools: | 19.3 |
English Score: 14.6
Best Practice High School: | 14.6 |
State average from 612 schools: | 18.8 |
Read Score: 16.2
Best Practice High School: | 16.2 |
State average from 612 schools: | 19.7 |
Science Score: 16.7
Here: | 16.7 |
State average from 612 schools: | 19.6 |
2003 American College Testing (ACT) Statistics:
Students tested: 68
Composite Score: 15.9
Here: | 15.9 |
State average from 603 schools: | 19.5 |
Math Score: 15.6
Here: | 15.6 |
State average from 603 schools: | 19.4 |
English Score: 14.5
This school: | 14.5 |
State average from 603 schools: | 18.8 |
Read Score: 16.2
Here: | 16.2 |
State average from 603 schools: | 19.6 |
Science Score: 16.6
Here: | 16.6 |
State average from 603 schools: | 19.5 |
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