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Englewood Stem High School
High School · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
6835 S Normal Blvd, Chicago, IL 60621
Enrollment
764
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
5.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
764
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
5.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#2,248 of 3,813
In Chicago
#356 of 630
public schools
In district
#349 of 621
Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
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Englewood Stem High School
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About Englewood Stem High School
Englewood Stem High School is a public high school in Chicago, IL, part of Chicago Public Schools Dist 299. Englewood Stem High School serves approximately 764 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 17:1 student-teacher ratio. Englewood Stem High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,248 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Englewood Stem High School show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2021) and 17% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- District avg 6.5
- IL avg 6.6
Score Breakdown
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Englewood Stem High School — Students at Englewood Stem High School score 14% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 8%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
89.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.0/10.
How Englewood Stem High School Compares
See how Englewood Stem High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
6835 S Normal Blvd, Chicago, IL 60621
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Englewood Stem High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Urban Prep Chtr Acad Englewood HS (rated 8.2/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Noble St Chtr-Johnson Colg Prep (rated 6.4/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, YCCS-Progressive Leadership Acad (rated 5.8/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Chicago, see our Chicago schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Parker Elem Community Academy Chicago | 0.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Barbara A Sizemore Campus Chicago | 0.3 mi | 6.7 |
| King Academy of Social Justice Chicago | 0.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Noble St Chtr-Johnson Colg Prep Chicago | 0.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Kershaw Elem School Chicago | 0.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Urban Prep Chtr Acad Englewood HS Chicago | 0.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Mays Elem Academy Chicago | 0.7 mi | 3.0 |
| CHICAGO SDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chicago | 0.7 mi | — |
| Harvard Elem School Chicago | 0.9 mi | 4.1 |
| Brownell Elem School Chicago | 0.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Deneen Elem School Chicago | 0.8 mi | 5.4 |
| AUGUSTUS TOLTON CATHOLIC ACADEMY Chicago | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Stagg Elem School Chicago | 1.1 mi | 5.4 |
| YCCS-Progressive Leadership Acad Chicago | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| CICS - Washington Pk Campus Chicago | 1.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Oglesby Elem School Chicago | 1.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Nicholson Tech Acad Elem Sch Chicago | 1.2 mi | 3.5 |
| Dulles Elem School Chicago | 1.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Bond Elem School Chicago | 1.0 mi | 5.9 |
| RAEKWON'S SCHOLASTIC DAYCARE ACADEMY LLC Chicago | 1.4 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60621 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$33,235
Median Home Value
$161,900
Median Rent
$1,017/mo
Population
27,318
College Educated
11.9%
Homeownership
25%
Avg Commute
39.2 min
Poverty Rate
29.9%
Median Age
39.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Eisenhower High School Decatur, IL | 5.8 |
| Herrin High School Herrin, IL | 5.8 |
| Jacksonville High School Jacksonville, IL | 5.8 |
| King College Prep High School Chicago, IL | 5.8 |
| Macomb Senior High School Macomb, IL | 5.8 |
| Monticello High School Monticello, IL | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Englewood Stem High School
What grades does Englewood Stem High School serve?
Englewood Stem High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Englewood Stem High School?
Englewood Stem High School has an enrollment of approximately 764 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Englewood Stem High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Englewood Stem High School is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Englewood Stem High School rank in IL?
Englewood Stem High School ranks #2,248 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Englewood Stem High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Englewood Stem High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Englewood Stem High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Englewood Stem High School has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2021) and 17% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
Is Englewood Stem High School a charter school?
No, Englewood Stem High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Englewood Stem High School a Title I school?
No, Englewood Stem High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Englewood Stem High School?
89.5% of students at Englewood Stem High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 764
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 89.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Cook County
- Phone
- (773) 535-9750
Resources & Links
District
Chicago Public Schools Dist 299- District Enrollment
- 322,809
- Schools in District
- 643
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,699
- District Rank
- #349 of 621
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