Payton College Preparatory High School

1034 North Wells St, Chicago, IL 60610 | (773) 534-0034

Grades: 9-12
Student Enrollment: 903

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4 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 903 high school students from grades 9-12
Ranks 2nd out of 640 high schools in IL.
National Blue Ribbon Schools Award 2008

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 1034 N Wells St, Chicago, IL 60610

Principal or Admin: Ellen Estrada

School Operational Details

Magnet School

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: 903
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 59.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.3

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 376 (41.6%)
Females: 527 (58.4%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 77 (8.5%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 221 (24.5%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 298 (33.0%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Payton College Preparatory High School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	6	0.7%
Black	244	27.0%
Asian	132	14.6%
Hispanic	215	23.8%
White	306	33.9%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
9th Grade	256	28.3%
10th Grade	231	25.6%
11th Grade	249	27.6%
12th Grade	167	18.5%

Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)

Attendance Rate

School:

95.0%

District:

91.5%

State:

93.9%

Graduation Rate

School:

99.4%

District:

71.8%

State:

87.8%

Dropout Rate

School:

3.7%

District:

12.8%

State:

3.8%

Teacher Credentials (2010)

Percent of Teachers with Emergency or Provisional Credentials

School:

1.8%

District:

1.2%

State:

0.5%

Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 4

4 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Reviewed by Student on October 10, 2009
Rating: (4 / 5) Flag 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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