Hancock College Preparatory High School

4034 West 56th St, Chicago, IL 60629 | (773) 535-2410
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 1,006
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 4034 W 56th St, Chicago, IL 60629
  • Principal or Admin: Nancy Apke
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: 1,006
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 60.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.8
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 505 (50.2%)
  • Females: 501 (49.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 138 (13.7%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 813 (80.8%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 951 (94.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Hancock College Preparatory High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian50.5%
Black282.8%
Asian40.4%
Hispanic91190.6%
White585.8%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Hancock College Preparatory High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade29028.8%
10th Grade27327.1%
11th Grade21921.8%
12th Grade22422.3%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
77.8%
District:
91.5%
State:
93.9%
Graduation Rate
School:
62.4%
District:
71.8%
State:
87.8%
Dropout Rate
School:
7.9%
District:
12.8%
State:
3.8%
Teacher Credentials (2010)
Percent of Classes Not Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
4.9%
District:
3.0%
State:
0.7%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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