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Lincoln Park High School vs. Tilden Career Communty Academy High School

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School Overview

School
Lincoln Park High School
2001 N Orchard St
Chicago, IL 60614
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Tilden Career Communty Academy High School
4747 S Union Ave
Chicago, IL 60609
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Lincoln Park High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
n/a
Overview
Serving 2,125 students in grades 9-12, Lincoln Park High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 264 students in grades 9-12, Tilden Career Communty Academy High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,125 students
264 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Lincoln Park High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Tilden Career Communty Academy High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
43% | 57%
55% | 45%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Lincoln Park High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Tilden Career Communty Academy High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
131 teachers
26 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Lincoln Park High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Tilden Career Communty Academy High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
10:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Park High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Chicago Public Schools District 299 and the state of Illinois, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Tilden Career Communty Academy High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Chicago Public Schools District 299 and the state of Illinois, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#432 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
#2966 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Lincoln Park High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Tilden Career Communty Academy High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
51%
(Top 20% in IL)
≤10%
(Bottom 50% in IL)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Lincoln Park High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Chicago Public Schools District 299 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Tilden Career Communty Academy High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Chicago Public Schools District 299 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
47%
(Top 20% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
≤10%
(Bottom 50% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Lincoln Park High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Chicago Public Schools District 299 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Tilden Career Communty Academy High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Chicago Public Schools District 299 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
50-59%
(Top 50% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
≤10%
(Bottom 50% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
88%
(Top 50% in IL)
50-59%
(Bottom 50% in IL)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Lincoln Park High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Chicago Public Schools District 299 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Tilden Career Communty Academy High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Chicago Public Schools District 299 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Lincoln Park High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Tilden Career Communty Academy High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
569
56
Grade 10 Students
554
78
Grade 11 Students
549
69
Grade 12 Students
453
61

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
11%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Lincoln Park High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Chicago Public Schools District 299 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Tilden Career Communty Academy High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Chicago Public Schools District 299 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
31%
48%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Lincoln Park High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Chicago Public Schools District 299 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Tilden Career Communty Academy High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Chicago Public Schools District 299 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
21%
39%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Lincoln Park High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Chicago Public Schools District 299 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Tilden Career Communty Academy High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Chicago Public Schools District 299 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
31%
10%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Lincoln Park High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Chicago Public Schools District 299 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Tilden Career Communty Academy High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Chicago Public Schools District 299 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Lincoln Park High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Chicago Public Schools District 299 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Tilden Career Communty Academy High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Chicago Public Schools District 299 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.76
0.61
This chart showcases the diversity score of Lincoln Park High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Chicago Public Schools District 299 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Tilden Career Communty Academy High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Chicago Public Schools District 299 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
98%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Lincoln Park High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Chicago Public Schools District 299 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Tilden Career Communty Academy High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Chicago Public Schools District 299 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
(13-14 School Year Data)
42%
(11-12 School Year Data)
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Lincoln Park High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Chicago Public Schools District 299 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2013-14 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Tilden Career Communty Academy High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Chicago Public Schools District 299 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2011-12 school year.
 
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