Prosser Career Academy High School

2148 North Long Ave, Chicago, IL 60639 | (773) 534-3200
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 1,411
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 2148 N Long Ave, Chicago, IL 60639
  • Principal or Admin: Kenneth Hunter
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Chicago Public Schools
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $10,392
  • Graduation Rate: 63.8%
  • Dropout Rate: 16.3%
  • Students Per Teacher: 17.8
  • Enrolled Students: 406,068

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,411
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 87.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.2
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 655 (46.4%)
  • Females: 756 (53.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 203 (14.4%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 1,048 (74.3%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 1,251 (88.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Prosser Career Academy High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.07%
Black44031.2%
Asian50.4%
Hispanic83259.0%
White1339.4%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Prosser Career Academy High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade37326.4%
10th Grade40228.5%
11th Grade32923.3%
12th Grade30721.8%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
84.9%
District:
91.5%
State:
93.9%
Graduation Rate
School:
78.0%
District:
71.8%
State:
87.8%
Dropout Rate
School:
6.1%
District:
12.8%
State:
3.8%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on February 06, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • prosser is one of the best schools of chicago il

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