Chicago Discovery Academy High School in Chicago, Illinois (IL)



City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2010 test average as compared to other schools in Illinois) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 1.

2710 E 89th St
Chicago, IL 60617

District: CITY OF CHICAGO SD 299
County: Cook
Grade span: 9 - 12


Phone: (773) 535-7947 (make sure to verify first before calling)
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Chicago Discovery Academy High School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
Illinois:

51
Cook County:

36
Chicago:

17
Chicago Discovery Academy High:

1

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Enrollment in Chicago Discovery Academy High School

2009 Student Enrollment: 448

White Enrollment (%): 0.2%
Chicago Discovery Academy High School:

0.2%
State average from 3909 schools:

59.4%
Black Enrollment (%): 55.1%
This school:

55.1%
State average from 3909 schools:

18.8%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 44.6%
Here:

44.6%
State average from 3909 schools:

15.7%


Limited English Proficient Enrollment (%): 10.9%
This school:

10.9%
State average from 3909 schools:

6.8%
Low Income Enrollment (%): 88.4%
Here:

88.4%
State average from 3909 schools:

43.4%


Chronic Truants: 16

Chronic Truants rate (%): 3.9%
Here:

3.9%
State average from 3909 schools:

3.1%
Mobility rate (%): 19.3%
Here:

19.3%
State average from 3909 schools:

14.7%
Dropout rate (%): 12.3%
Here:

12.3%
State average from 686 schools:

3.5%


Races in Chicago Discovery Academy High School



2008 Student Enrollment: 391

9th Grade Enrollment: 125
10th Grade Enrollment: 115
11th Grade Enrollment: 87
12th Grade Enrollment: 64


Black Enrollment (%): 50.9%
Here:

50.9%
State average from 3893 schools:

18.7%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 46.5%
Here:

46.5%
State average from 3893 schools:

15.2%
Native American Enrollment (%): 0.80%
Here:

0.80%
State average from 3893 schools:

0.21%


Limited English Proficient Enrollment (%): 11.0%
Here:

11.0%
State average from 3893 schools:

6.4%
Low Income Enrollment (%): 98.0%
Here:

98.0%
State average from 3893 schools:

41.9%


Chronic Truants: 7

Chronic Truants rate (%): 1.9%
Chicago Discovery Academy High School:

1.9%
State average from 3893 schools:

2.1%
Mobility rate (%): 23.8%
Here:

23.8%
State average from 3893 schools:

15.8%
Dropout rate (%): 15.1%
Here:

15.1%
State average from 678 schools:

4.0%


Grades in Chicago Discovery Academy High School

Races in Chicago Discovery Academy High School



2007 Student Enrollment: 406

9th Grade Enrollment: 150
10th Grade Enrollment: 105
11th Grade Enrollment: 79
12th Grade Enrollment: 72


White Enrollment (%): 0.2%
Here:

0.2%
State average from 3815 schools:

61.5%
Black Enrollment (%): 47.0%
Here:

47.0%
State average from 3815 schools:

18.3%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 49.3%
Here:

49.3%
State average from 3815 schools:

14.7%
Native American Enrollment (%): 0.20%
Here:

0.20%
State average from 3815 schools:

0.19%
Multiracial Enrollment (%): 3.2%
This school:

3.2%
State average from 3815 schools:

2.3%


Limited English Proficient Enrollment (%): 15.3%
Here:

15.3%
State average from 1783 schools:

11.1%
Low Income Enrollment (%): 96.3%
Here:

96.3%
State average from 3402 schools:

41.8%


Chronic Truants: 7

Chronic Truants rate (%): 1.9%
This school:

1.9%
State average from 1941 schools:

3.1%
Mobility rate (%): 22.6%
Here:

22.6%
State average from 3458 schools:

15.6%
Dropout rate (%): 9.4%
Here:

9.4%
State average from 407 schools:

3.6%


Grades in Chicago Discovery Academy High School

Races in Chicago Discovery Academy High School



2006 Student Enrollment: 382

9th Grade Enrollment: 132
10th Grade Enrollment: 98
11th Grade Enrollment: 91
12th Grade Enrollment: 61


White Enrollment (%): 0.3%
Here:

0.3%
State average from 3504 schools:

63.7%
Black Enrollment (%): 44.2%
Here:

44.2%
State average from 3504 schools:

18.5%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 54.5%
Here:

54.5%
State average from 3504 schools:

13.0%
Multiracial Enrollment (%): 1.0%
Here:

1.0%
State average from 3504 schools:

1.9%


Limited English Proficient Enrollment (%): 12.8%
Here:

12.8%
State average from 1709 schools:

10.5%
Low Income Enrollment (%): 93.2%
Here:

93.2%
State average from 3433 schools:

41.5%


Chronic Truants: 14

Chronic Truants rate (%): 3.7%
This school:

3.7%
State average from 1911 schools:

3.0%
Mobility rate (%): 26.7%
Here:

26.7%
State average from 3480 schools:

16.4%
Dropout rate (%): 5.5%
Here:

5.5%
State average from 404 schools:

3.6%


Grades in Chicago Discovery Academy High School

Races in Chicago Discovery Academy High School



2005 Student Enrollment: 401

9th Grade Enrollment: 127
10th Grade Enrollment: 122
11th Grade Enrollment: 74
12th Grade Enrollment: 78


White Enrollment (%): 0.5%
Here:

0.5%
State average from 3442 schools:

65.1%
Black Enrollment (%): 46.4%
Here:

46.4%
State average from 3442 schools:

18.5%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 53.1%
Here:

53.1%
State average from 3442 schools:

12.5%


Limited English Proficient Enrollment (%): 8.7%
Chicago Discovery Academy High School:

8.7%
State average from 1666 schools:

10.3%
Low Income Enrollment (%): 97.0%
Here:

97.0%
State average from 3378 schools:

40.2%


Chronic Truants: 37

Chronic Truants rate (%): 9.5%
This school:

9.5%
State average from 1828 schools:

3.1%
Mobility rate (%): 12.6%
Here:

12.6%
State average from 3424 schools:

16.7%
Dropout rate (%): 3.5%
Here:

3.5%
State average from 394 schools:

4.0%


Grades in Chicago Discovery Academy High School

Races in Chicago Discovery Academy High School



2004 Student Enrollment: 400

9th Grade Enrollment: 133
10th Grade Enrollment: 98
11th Grade Enrollment: 80
12th Grade Enrollment: 89


White Enrollment (%): 0.3%
Here:

0.3%
State average from 3377 schools:

66.6%
Black Enrollment (%): 47.0%
Here:

47.0%
State average from 3377 schools:

18.7%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 52.3%
Here:

52.3%
State average from 3377 schools:

11.9%
Asian Enrollment (%): 0.3%
Here:

0.3%
State average from 3377 schools:

2.7%
Native American Enrollment (%): 0.30%
Here:

0.30%
State average from 3377 schools:

0.16%


Limited English Proficient Enrollment (%): 5.8%
This school:

5.8%
State average from 1554 schools:

10.5%
Low Income Enrollment (%): 97.3%
Here:

97.3%
State average from 3312 schools:

38.2%


Chronic Truants: 18

Chronic Truants rate (%): 4.5%
This school:

4.5%
State average from 1792 schools:

2.9%
Mobility rate (%): 15.8%
Chicago Discovery Academy High School:

15.8%
State average from 3363 schools:

16.9%
Dropout rate (%): 6.3%
This school:

6.3%
State average from 382 schools:

4.1%


Grades in Chicago Discovery Academy High School

Races in Chicago Discovery Academy High School



2003 Student Enrollment: 375

White Enrollment (%): 0.3%
Here:

0.3%
State average from 3315 schools:

67.9%
Black Enrollment (%): 48.0%
Chicago Discovery Academy High School:

48.0%
State average from 3315 schools:

18.2%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 51.7%
Here:

51.7%
State average from 3315 schools:

11.2%


Limited English Proficient Enrollment (%): 2.4%
Chicago Discovery Academy High School:

2.4%
State average from 3303 schools:

4.3%
Low Income Enrollment (%): 99.2%
Here:

99.2%
State average from 3303 schools:

35.8%


Chronic Truants: 54

Chronic Truants rate (%): 14.7%
Here:

14.7%
State average from 3303 schools:

1.5%
Mobility rate (%): 13.6%
Here:

13.6%
State average from 3303 schools:

16.7%
Dropout rate (%): 6.1%
This school:

6.1%
State average from 385 schools:

4.0%


Races in Chicago Discovery Academy High School





2009 Average class sizes:

High School - Average Class Size: 24.1
Chicago Discovery Academy High School:

24.1
State average from 686 schools:

17.8




2008 Average class sizes:

High School - Average Class Size: 20.1
Here:

20.1
State average from 664 schools:

18.0




2007 Average class sizes:

High School - Average Class Size: 12.1
Here:

12.1
State average from 659 schools:

17.2




2006 Average class sizes:

High School - Average Class Size: 19.5
Here:

19.5
State average from 677 schools:

18.1




2005 Average class sizes:

High School - Average Class Size: 17.2
Here:

17.2
State average from 660 schools:

18.1




2004 Average class sizes:

High School - Average Class Size: 20.0
Here:

20.0
State average from 642 schools:

18.4




2003 Average class sizes:

High School - Average Class Size: 10.7
This school:

10.7
State average from 628 schools:

16.8






Attendance Rate in Chicago Discovery Academy High School

2009 Attendance Statistics:

Attendance Rate: 82.3%
Here:

82.3%
State average from 3909 schools:

94.3%




2008 Attendance Statistics:

Attendance Rate: 85.9%
This school:

85.9%
State average from 3893 schools:

94.2%




2007 Attendance Statistics:

Attendance Rate: 80.7%
Here:

80.7%
State average from 3464 schools:

94.5%




2006 Attendance Statistics:

Attendance Rate: 84.7%
Chicago Discovery Academy High School:

84.7%
State average from 3482 schools:

94.8%




2005 Attendance Statistics:

Attendance Rate: 85.7%
Here:

85.7%
State average from 3427 schools:

94.6%




2004 Attendance Statistics:

Attendance Rate: 90.2%
Chicago Discovery Academy High School:

90.2%
State average from 3367 schools:

94.9%




2003 Attendance Statistics:

Attendance Rate: 89.7%
This school:

89.7%
State average from 3303 schools:

94.7%






Graduation Rate in Chicago Discovery Academy High School

2009 Graduation Statistics:

Graduation Rate: 70.1%
Here:

70.1%
State average from 658 schools:

88.7%


Male Graduation Rate: 64.8%
Here:

64.8%
State average from 657 schools:

86.7%
Female Graduation Rate: 76.7%
Chicago Discovery Academy High School:

76.7%
State average from 657 schools:

90.8%


Black Graduation Rate: 72.7%
Here:

72.7%
State average from 428 schools:

83.3%
Hispanic Graduation Rate: 67.9%
Here:

67.9%
State average from 459 schools:

83.5%


Limited English Proficient Graduation Rate: 35.7%
This school:

35.7%
State average from 222 schools:

72.7%
Individualized Education Plan Graduation Rate: 50.0%
This school:

50.0%
State average from 644 schools:

82.5%
Low Income Graduation Rate: 70.1%
Chicago Discovery Academy High School:

70.1%
State average from 644 schools:

83.9%




2008 Graduation Statistics:

Graduation Rate: 63.0%
Chicago Discovery Academy High School:

63.0%
State average from 646 schools:

88.1%


Male Graduation Rate: 54.5%
Here:

54.5%
State average from 646 schools:

86.2%
Female Graduation Rate: 71.7%
Chicago Discovery Academy High School:

71.7%
State average from 646 schools:

90.1%


Black Graduation Rate: 58.5%
Chicago Discovery Academy High School:

58.5%
State average from 403 schools:

80.6%
Hispanic Graduation Rate: 66.7%
This school:

66.7%
State average from 464 schools:

84.4%


Limited English Proficient Graduation Rate: 41.2%
Here:

41.2%
State average from 213 schools:

69.4%
Individualized Education Plan Graduation Rate: 57.1%
Here:

57.1%
State average from 631 schools:

84.5%
Low Income Graduation Rate: 67.0%
Here:

67.0%
State average from 633 schools:

82.7%




2007 Graduation Statistics:

Graduation Rate: 59.5%
Chicago Discovery Academy High School:

59.5%
State average from 410 schools:

89.9%


Male Graduation Rate: 51.9%
This school:

51.9%
State average from 409 schools:

88.0%
Female Graduation Rate: 66.1%
Chicago Discovery Academy High School:

66.1%
State average from 410 schools:

91.8%


Black Graduation Rate: 62.5%
Here:

62.5%
State average from 159 schools:

84.6%
Hispanic Graduation Rate: 59.3%
This school:

59.3%
State average from 167 schools:

89.1%
Multiracial Graduation Rate: 25.0%
Here:

25.0%
State average from 90 schools:

92.3%


Limited English Proficient Graduation Rate: 41.7%
Here:

41.7%
State average from 48 schools:

85.6%
Individualized Education Plan Graduation Rate: 42.9%
Here:

42.9%
State average from 394 schools:

84.3%
Low Income Graduation Rate: 61.7%
Here:

61.7%
State average from 399 schools:

84.3%




2006 Graduation Statistics:

Graduation Rate: 77.3%
Here:

77.3%
State average from 404 schools:

90.8%


Male Graduation Rate: 67.6%
This school:

67.6%
State average from 403 schools:

89.1%
Female Graduation Rate: 85.4%
This school:

85.4%
State average from 404 schools:

92.5%


Black Graduation Rate: 80.6%
Here:

80.6%
State average from 166 schools:

88.8%
Hispanic Graduation Rate: 74.4%
Here:

74.4%
State average from 177 schools:

90.3%


Individualized Education Plan Graduation Rate: 62.5%
Chicago Discovery Academy High School:

62.5%
State average from 389 schools:

86.4%
Low Income Graduation Rate: 75.0%
Here:

75.0%
State average from 384 schools:

87.1%




2005 Graduation Statistics:

Graduation Rate: 100.0%
Chicago Discovery Academy High School:

100.0%
State average from 395 schools:

90.7%


Male Graduation Rate: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 394 schools:

89.5%
Female Graduation Rate: 100.0%
This school:

100.0%
State average from 395 schools:

92.0%


Black Graduation Rate: 100.0%
This school:

100.0%
State average from 143 schools:

90.3%
Hispanic Graduation Rate: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 164 schools:

92.7%


Limited English Proficient Graduation Rate: 100.0%
This school:

100.0%
State average from 32 schools:

84.2%
Individualized Education Plan Graduation Rate: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 376 schools:

84.9%
Low Income Graduation Rate: 100.0%
Chicago Discovery Academy High School:

100.0%
State average from 378 schools:

84.0%




2004 Graduation Statistics:

Graduation Rate: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 383 schools:

90.8%


Male Graduation Rate: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 382 schools:

89.4%
Female Graduation Rate: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 383 schools:

92.4%


Black Graduation Rate: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 139 schools:

89.2%
Hispanic Graduation Rate: 100.0%
Chicago Discovery Academy High School:

100.0%
State average from 159 schools:

92.3%
Asian Graduation Rate: 100.0%
This school:

100.0%
State average from 109 schools:

98.1%


Limited English Proficient Graduation Rate: 100.0%
This school:

100.0%
State average from 28 schools:

81.7%
Individualized Education Plan Graduation Rate: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 354 schools:

82.9%
Low Income Graduation Rate: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 363 schools:

83.4%




2003 Graduation Statistics:

Graduation Rate: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 378 schools:

90.4%


Male Graduation Rate: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 378 schools:

88.7%
Female Graduation Rate: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 377 schools:

92.1%


Black Graduation Rate: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 129 schools:

84.2%
Hispanic Graduation Rate: 100.0%
This school:

100.0%
State average from 155 schools:

86.3%


Limited English Proficient Graduation Rate: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 28 schools:

74.6%
Individualized Education Plan Graduation Rate: 100.0%
Chicago Discovery Academy High School:

100.0%
State average from 339 schools:

81.2%
Low Income Graduation Rate: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 353 schools:

77.7%






ACT Results in Chicago Discovery Academy High School

2009 American College Testing (ACT) Statistics:

Composite Score: 14.8
Here:

14.8
State average from 652 schools:

19.9
Math Score: 15.4
Here:

15.4
State average from 652 schools:

19.8
English Score: 13.5
This school:

13.5
State average from 652 schools:

19.5
Read Score: 14.6
Here:

14.6
State average from 652 schools:

19.9
Science Score: 15.3
Here:

15.3
State average from 652 schools:

19.9




2008 American College Testing (ACT) Statistics:

Composite Score: 15.3
Here:

15.3
State average from 641 schools:

19.8
Math Score: 16.0
This school:

16.0
State average from 641 schools:

19.8
English Score: 14.0
This school:

14.0
State average from 641 schools:

19.4
Read Score: 14.5
Here:

14.5
State average from 641 schools:

19.8
Science Score: 16.2
Here:

16.2
State average from 641 schools:

19.7




2007 American College Testing (ACT) Statistics:

Composite Score: 16.0
Here:

16.0
State average from 636 schools:

19.6
Math Score: 16.1
Here:

16.1
State average from 636 schools:

19.5
English Score: 15.8
Here:

15.8
State average from 636 schools:

19.3
Read Score: 15.3
Chicago Discovery Academy High School:

15.3
State average from 636 schools:

19.6
Science Score: 16.1
Here:

16.1
State average from 636 schools:

19.6




2006 American College Testing (ACT) Statistics:

Composite Score: 16.4
Here:

16.4
State average from 627 schools:

19.8
Math Score: 16.4
Here:

16.4
State average from 627 schools:

19.5
English Score: 15.9
Here:

15.9
State average from 627 schools:

19.4
Read Score: 15.8
Here:

15.8
State average from 627 schools:

19.8
Science Score: 16.9
Here:

16.9
State average from 627 schools:

19.8




2005 American College Testing (ACT) Statistics:

Students tested: 78

Composite Score: 15.9
Here:

15.9
State average from 619 schools:

19.5
Math Score: 16.4
Here:

16.4
State average from 619 schools:

19.4
English Score: 14.7
Here:

14.7
State average from 619 schools:

18.9
Read Score: 15.8
Here:

15.8
State average from 619 schools:

19.5
Science Score: 16.5
This school:

16.5
State average from 619 schools:

19.7




2004 American College Testing (ACT) Statistics:

Students tested: 72

Composite Score: 15.8
Here:

15.8
State average from 612 schools:

19.5
Math Score: 16.4
Here:

16.4
State average from 612 schools:

19.3
English Score: 14.3
Here:

14.3
State average from 612 schools:

18.8
Read Score: 15.9
Here:

15.9
State average from 612 schools:

19.7
Science Score: 16.1
Here:

16.1
State average from 612 schools:

19.6




2003 American College Testing (ACT) Statistics:

Students tested: 42

Composite Score: 16.1
Here:

16.1
State average from 603 schools:

19.5
Math Score: 15.3
Chicago Discovery Academy High School:

15.3
State average from 603 schools:

19.4
English Score: 14.9
Here:

14.9
State average from 603 schools:

18.8
Read Score: 16.9
Chicago Discovery Academy High School:

16.9
State average from 603 schools:

19.6
Science Score: 16.6
Chicago Discovery Academy High School:

16.6
State average from 603 schools:

19.5







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