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#1715 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 45% in state
Yccs-olive Harvey Mid College HS
High School · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 · Chicago, IL
A Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 charter high school serving grades 9th – 12th.
10001 S Woodlawn Ave, Chicago, IL 60628
- Math 10% proficient (2021)
- Reading 10% proficient (2022)
- 1/5 advanced STEM subjects
Academics
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Students at Yccs-olive Harvey Mid College HS score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 10%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 7-year record (2016–2022), then recovered 5 points since 2019, reaching 10% in 2022.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 11% (multi-year average, 2016-2021) · reading/ELA 11% (multi-year average, 2016-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 13 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
85.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Yccs-olive Harvey Mid College HS sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Chicago map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 14Car-Dependent
- Transit 60Good Transit
- Bike 38Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,030/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$49,719
Median home value
$158,500
Median rent
$1,168/mo
College educated
23.8%
Homeownership
57.8%
Poverty rate
24.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 60628; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corliss High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.1 | 9–12 | 0.7 mi | 320 | Compare → |
| Noble St Chtr-butler - CrimsonCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.8 | 9–12 | 0.7 mi | 635 | Compare → |
| Yccs Chtr - ChathamCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.9 | 9–12 | 1.6 mi | 101 | Compare → |
| Brooks College Prep Academy HSEnrollment path unverified | 8.2 | 7–12 | 1.7 mi | 982 | 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
- #249 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
Yccs-olive Harvey Mid College HS is listed in Chicago Public Schools Dist 299; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Yccs-olive Harvey Mid College HS
Yccs-olive Harvey Mid College HS is a public high school in Chicago, IL, part of Chicago Public Schools Dist 299, serving approximately 136 students in grades 9th-12th with a 19.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,715 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 11% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2021) and 11% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Yccs-olive Harvey Mid College HS
What grades does Yccs-olive Harvey Mid College HS serve?
Yccs-olive Harvey Mid College HS serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Yccs-olive Harvey Mid College HS?
Yccs-olive Harvey Mid College HS has an enrollment of approximately 136 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Yccs-olive Harvey Mid College HS?
The student-teacher ratio at Yccs-olive Harvey Mid College HS is 19.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Yccs-olive Harvey Mid College HS rank in IL?
Yccs-olive Harvey Mid College HS ranks #1,715 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Yccs-olive Harvey Mid College HS's MySchoolScout rating?
Yccs-olive Harvey Mid College HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Yccs-olive Harvey Mid College HS?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Yccs-olive Harvey Mid College HS has 11% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2021) and 11% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022).
Is Yccs-olive Harvey Mid College HS a charter school?
Yes, Yccs-olive Harvey Mid College HS is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Yccs-olive Harvey Mid College HS a Title I school?
No, Yccs-olive Harvey Mid College HS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Yccs-olive Harvey Mid College HS?
85.3% of students at Yccs-olive Harvey Mid College 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
- 136
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Cook County
- Phone
- (773) 291-6517
- Area population (ZIP 60628)
- 59,212
- Area average commute
- 38.7 min
- Area median age
- 40.7
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 60628; 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, 2016-2021, multi-year average, 2016-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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