Payton College Preparatory High School
Phone: (773) 534-0034
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- Principal / Admin: Ellen Estrada
- Status: Operational
- Type: Regular
- Grades: 9th - 12th
- School Location: A Large City
Brief Description
- Payton College Preparatory High School serves 9th through 12th Grade Students From The City Of Chicago, Which Is Part Of Cook County. Payton College Preparatory High School Operates As A Magnet School, Providing Academically Or Socially Focused Instruction On A Particular Theme. Some Or All Students From This School Participate In Free Or Reduced Lunch Programs.
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- Reviewed by a Student on October 10, 2009 (Rating: 4 / 5) Report As Inappropriate
- hi my name is lisa L cousins iam welling to come to your school because i know that i can find myslef doing very good at this school
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Payton College Preparatory High School Calendar of Events
School Events Calendar
- January 1
- New Year's Day (2009)
- January 19
- Martin Luther King Day
- February 14
- Valentine's Day
- February 16
- President's Day Observed
- March 17
- St. Patrick's Day
- April 12
- Easter
- May 25
- Memorial Day
- July 4
- Independence Day
- September 7
- Labor Day
- October 12
- Columbus Day
- October 31
- Halloween
- November 11
- Veteran's Day
- November 26
- Thanksgiving Day
- December 25
- Christmas Day
2009 School Year Events
School Statistics
- Students Per Grade
- Student Race
- Student Gender
- Free Lunch Eligibility
Students Per Grade
- Number of Students Per Grade
- 9th Grade: 165
- 10th Grade: 212
- 11th Grade: 268
- 12th Grade: 192
Student Racial Breakdown
- Student Racial Breakdown
- American Indian: 1
- Asian: 91
- Hispanic: 158
- Black: 175
- White: 332
Student Gender Breakdown
- Student Gender Breakdown
- Male: 320
- Female: 437
Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- This School: 30.7%
- All Chicago Schools: 75.5%
- All Illinois Schools: 37.5%
Test Scores
- Overall Performance
- PSAE
2007 Overall Test Score Performance
| Grade | Subject | School Met | District Met | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Grades | All Subjects | 99.0% | 59.8% | 77.4% |
2007 PSAE Math Test Score Performance
2007 PSAE Reading Test Score Performance
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Math | 99.6% | 29.2% | 51.4% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Reading | 98.3% | 34.8% | 53.6% |
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- 310 W. DIVISION STREET
- CHICAGO, IL 60610
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- CHICAGO, IL 60631
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School Information
This School
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Private - Number of Students: 837
- Number of Full-Time Teachers: 55
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15.2:1
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Nearby Schools
- Linc Alternative High School
- 1.5 Mi
- Lozano Elementary Bilingual & Intl Center School
- 1.5 Mi
- Peabody Elementary School
- 1.5 Mi
- Otis Elementary School
- 1.7 Mi
- Andersen H C Elementary Community Academy
- 2.0 Mi
- Talcott Elementary School
- 2.1 Mi
- Drummond Elementary School
- 2.2 Mi
- Columbus Elementary School
- 2.4 Mi
- Chopin Elementary School
- 2.8 Mi
- Lafayette Elementary School
- 3.1 Mi
Nearby Public Schools
- The Chicago Academy For The Arts
- 1.0 Mi
- St Stanislaus Kostka Grade School
- 1.4 Mi
- Near North Montessori School
- 1.5 Mi
- Frances Xavier Ward School
- 1.6 Mi
- St Mary Of The Angels School
- 2.1 Mi
- Uic Children's Center -- I School
- 2.4 Mi
- St Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic School
- 2.4 Mi
- Josephinum Middle And High School
- 2.6 Mi
- St Helen Elementary School
- 2.6 Mi
- Uhlich Academy
- 3.6 Mi
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*Source: NCES 2006-2007; IL Department of Education; Local Districts and Schools