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Hirsch Metropolitan High School

7740 S Ingleside Ave
Chicago, IL 60619
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 164 students in grades 9-12, Hirsch Metropolitan 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 28%). 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 14:1.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 164 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50% in IL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Hirsch Metropolitan High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Hirsch Metropolitan High School's student population of 164 students has grown by 67% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has grown by 60% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
164 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Hirsch Metropolitan High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hirsch Metropolitan High School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IL)
#2833 out of 3426 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Hirsch Metropolitan High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
≤10%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hirsch Metropolitan High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≤10%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hirsch Metropolitan High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
11-19%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Hirsch Metropolitan High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
1%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Hirsch Metropolitan High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
97%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Hirsch Metropolitan High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
n/a
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Hirsch Metropolitan High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Hirsch Metropolitan High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Illinois.
0.06
This chart displays the diversity score of Hirsch Metropolitan High School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
30-34%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of Hirsch Metropolitan High School and public school graduation rate of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Hirsch Metropolitan High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
45%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Hirsch Metropolitan High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hirsch Metropolitan High School's ranking?
Hirsch Metropolitan High School is ranked #2833 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while ≤10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Hirsch Metropolitan High School?
The graduation rate of Hirsch Metropolitan High School is 30-34%, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 87%.
How many students attend Hirsch Metropolitan High School?
164 students attend Hirsch Metropolitan High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Hirsch Metropolitan High School students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hirsch Metropolitan High School?
Hirsch Metropolitan High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Hirsch Metropolitan High School offer ?
Hirsch Metropolitan High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Hirsch Metropolitan High School part of?
Hirsch Metropolitan High School is part of City Of Chicago SD 299 School District.
In what neighborhood is Hirsch Metropolitan High School located?
Hirsch Metropolitan High School is located in the Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 10 other public schools located in Greater Grand Crossing.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 164 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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