Below Average
#3194 of 3,813 schools in IL
Goode Stem Academy HS
High School · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 · Chicago, IL
A Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 high school where students score 8 points below what's typical for similar communities.
7651 S Homan Ave, Chicago, IL 60652
- Math 5% proficient (2021)
- Reading 4% proficient (2022)
- 4/5 advanced STEM subjects
Academics
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Students at Goode Stem Academy HS score 4% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 13%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 11 points across the 8-year record (2015–2022) and has held near 4% recently.
Show all 8 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 10% (multi-year average, 2015-2021) · reading/ELA 8% (multi-year average, 2015-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 15 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
79.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Goode Stem Academy HS sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 51Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 56Good Transit
- Bike 40Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,030/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Chicago), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$78,559
Median home value
$235,000
Median rent
$1,208/mo
College educated
22.4%
Homeownership
86.3%
Poverty rate
16.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 60652; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bogan High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.8 | 9–12 | 0.8 mi | 677 | Compare → |
| Ace Amandla Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.8 | 9–12 | 1.3 mi | 137 | Compare → |
| Catalyst Charter - Maria ESCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.9 | K–12 | 1.4 mi | 1,102 | Compare → |
| Lane Technical High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.9 | 7–12 | Not available | 4,525 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
- Schools in district
- 643
- Rank in district
- #525 of 621
- District spending per student
- $22,699NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 20.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Goode Stem Academy HS is listed in Chicago Public Schools Dist 299; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Goode Stem Academy HS
Goode Stem Academy HS is a public high school in Chicago, IL, part of Chicago Public Schools Dist 299, serving approximately 979 students in grades 9th-12th with a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #3,194 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2021) and 8% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Goode Stem Academy HS
What grades does Goode Stem Academy HS serve?
Goode Stem Academy HS serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Goode Stem Academy HS?
Goode Stem Academy HS has an enrollment of approximately 979 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Goode Stem Academy HS?
The student-teacher ratio at Goode Stem Academy HS is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Goode Stem Academy HS rank in IL?
Goode Stem Academy HS ranks #3,194 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Goode Stem Academy HS's MySchoolScout rating?
Goode Stem Academy HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 Goode Stem Academy HS?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Goode Stem Academy HS has 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2021) and 8% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022).
Is Goode Stem Academy HS a charter school?
No, Goode Stem Academy HS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Goode Stem Academy HS a Title I school?
No, Goode Stem Academy HS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Goode Stem Academy HS?
79.3% of students at Goode Stem Academy HS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 979
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 62
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Cook County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 50.1%
- Phone
- (773) 535-7875
- Area population (ZIP 60652)
- 41,431
- Area average commute
- 37.7 min
- Area median age
- 38
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 60652; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2015-2021, multi-year average, 2015-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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