Morgan Park High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,681 middle and high school students from grades 7-12
- Ranks 489th out of 640 high schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 1744 W Pryor Ave, Chicago, IL 60643
- Principal or Admin: Martha Hamilton
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
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: 1,681
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 99.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 779 (46.3%)
- Females: 902 (53.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 270 (16.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 1,013 (60.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 1,283 (76.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.06% |
| Black | 1,606 | 95.5% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.06% |
| Hispanic | 35 | 2.1% |
| White | 38 | 2.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 7th Grade | 64 | 3.8% |
| 8th Grade | 62 | 3.7% |
| 9th Grade | 483 | 28.7% |
| 10th Grade | 398 | 23.7% |
| 11th Grade | 337 | 20.0% |
| 12th Grade | 337 | 20.0% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
85.8%
District:
91.5%
State:
93.9%
Graduation Rate
School:
76.6%
District:
71.8%
State:
87.8%
Dropout Rate
School:
13.7%
District:
12.8%
State:
3.8%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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- Reviewed by Student on May 10, 2009
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - 1985 to 1989
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