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#1214 of 3,813 schools in IL

Top 32% in state

Hubbard High School

High School · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

6200 S Hamlin Ave, Chicago, IL 60629

Enrollment

1,792

Student-Teacher

16.1:1

Score

7.0

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Illinois schools

#1,214 of 3,813

In Chicago

#147 of 630

public schools

In district

#144 of 621

Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

Academic growth

9.2 / 10

Excellent

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Hubbard High School

7.0/10

High School in Chicago · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Hubbard High School

Hubbard High School is a public high school in Chicago, IL, part of Chicago Public Schools Dist 299. Hubbard High School serves approximately 1,792 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Hubbard High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,214 of 3,813 schools in IL.

Structured state assessment records for Hubbard High School show 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 20% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.5 pts above district
  • This school 7.0 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.5
  • IL avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

70% of students at Hubbard High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.2Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.54 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.1Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency6% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency9% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency8% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)6% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+1.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile32th
College Readiness9.8Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation29%
IB ProgramYes
Resources & Environment2.2Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,699
Chronic Absenteeism70.3%

Hubbard High School — Students at Hubbard High School score 8% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 6%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

93.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 20.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 19.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
35%
ELA
32%
2010
Math
35%
ELA
28%
2011
Math
40%
ELA
35%
2012
Math
37%
ELA
33%
2013
Math
39%
ELA
27%
2014
Math
3%
ELA
8%
2015
Math
10%
ELA
21%
2016
Math
14%
ELA
17%
2017
Math
12%
ELA
15%
2018
Math
12%
ELA
16%
2019
Math
12%
ELA
16%
2020*
Math
6%
ELA
9%
2021*
Math
6%
ELA
9%
2022
ELA
9%

* 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: 9.2/10.

How Hubbard High School Compares

See how Hubbard High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.0/10
68th percentile in IL
Academic
5.1/10
Average
Growth
9.2/10
Excellent
Environment
2.2/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.7
Sports
20
9 boys' · 11 girls'
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
93%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
111 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
70.3%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered IB Programme
29% participation·State avg: 2.7 AP courses·129 IB enrolled·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics20sports offered
9 boys'·11 girls'·35 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

6200 S Hamlin Ave, Chicago, IL 60629

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hubbard High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Hancock College Preparatory HS (rated 9.1/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Solorio Academy High School (rated 7.9/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Curie Metropolitan High School (rated 7.0/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Chicago, see our Chicago schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.2 mi
School Distance Rating
ST NICHOLAS TOLENTINE SCHOOL Chicago 0.1 mi 4.5
Peck Elem School Chicago 0.6 mi 5.8
Richardson Middle School Chicago 0.5 mi 7.5
Lee Elem School Chicago 0.6 mi 6.9
Eberhart Elem School Chicago 0.6 mi 4.9
Monarcas Academy Chicago 0.8 mi 6.5
LOS PEQUENOS ANGELITOS Chicago 0.9 mi
Hancock College Preparatory HS Chicago 0.9 mi 9.1
Hurley Elem School Chicago 0.9 mi 5.7
Sandoval Elem School Chicago 0.9 mi 6.7
Pasteur Elem School Chicago 0.9 mi 6.3
Hernandez Middle School Chicago 1.0 mi 5.1
ST MARY STAR OF THE SEA SCHOOL Chicago 0.8 mi 5.2
Solorio Academy High School Chicago 1.1 mi 7.9
QUEEN OF THE UNIVERSE SCHOOL Chicago 1.2 mi 6.1
ST GALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chicago 1.2 mi 5.4
Tarkington Elem School Chicago 1.2 mi 5.1
Sawyer Elem School Chicago 1.4 mi 4.3
Curie Metropolitan High School Chicago 1.5 mi 7.0
Marquette Elem School Chicago 1.2 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60629 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$58,813

Median Home Value

$236,300

Median Rent

$1,106/mo

Population

109,292

College Educated

14.3%

Homeownership

61.2%

Avg Commute

36.1 min

Poverty Rate

18.2%

Median Age

34.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hubbard High School

What grades does Hubbard High School serve?

Hubbard High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Hubbard High School?

Hubbard High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,792 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hubbard High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hubbard High School is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hubbard High School rank in IL?

Hubbard High School ranks #1,214 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Hubbard High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Hubbard High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Hubbard High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hubbard High School has 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 20% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Hubbard High School a charter school?

No, Hubbard High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Hubbard High School a Title I school?

No, Hubbard High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hubbard High School?

93.4% of students at Hubbard 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
81 Very Walkable
Transit Score
59 Good Transit
Bike Score
61 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,792
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
111
Free/Reduced Lunch
93.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Cook County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
70.3%

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