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YCCS-West Town Academy Alt HS vs Westinghouse High School

Westinghouse High School has a higher overall rating of 5.9/10 compared to 4.6/10. Westinghouse High School is significantly larger with 1,237 students, about 12.8× the size of YCCS-West Town Academy Alt HS (97). In math proficiency, Westinghouse High School leads at 40.0%.

Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

YCCS-West Town Academy Alt HS

Chicago, IL

4.6/10
High School9th – 12thCharter

97 students

Westinghouse High School

Chicago, IL

5.9/10
High School9th – 12th

1,237 students

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Ratings Comparison

MetricYCCS-West Town Academy Alt HSWestinghouse High School
Overall Rating4.6 / 105.9 / 10
Academic Score1.37.8
Growth Score6.02.7
Diversity Index——
Free/Reduced Lunch83.5%72.8%
Environment Score7.33.3
State Rank#3,293 of 3,814#2,328 of 3,814
State Percentile14th39th

Test Scores

SubjectYCCS-West Town Academy Alt HSWestinghouse High School
Math Proficiency5.0%40.0%
Math (State Avg)——
ELA Proficiency5.0%39.0%
ELA (State Avg)——

School Details

DetailYCCS-West Town Academy Alt HSWestinghouse High School
TypeHigh SchoolHigh School
Grades9th – 12th9th – 12th
Enrollment971,237
Student-Teacher Ratio16.2:115.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch83.5%72.8%
Graduation Rate (4yr, Class of 2023)50–59%94.0%
DistrictChicago Public Schools Dist 299Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
CityChicagoChicago

Neighborhood

MetricChicago (60612)Chicago (60624)
Median Household Income$60,457$32,607
Median Home Value$331,600$223,200
Median Rent$1,330$1,152
College Educated (Bachelor's+)41.3%13.1%
Poverty Rate23.5%36.1%
Avg Commute32 min34 min
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