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Little Black Pearl Arts Academy High School

1060 E 47th St
Chicago, IL 60653
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Little Black Pearl Arts 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 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • : 70-79%
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50% in IL)
  • : ≤10%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
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Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students (19-20)
109 students
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Total Classroom Teachers (15-16)
4 teachers
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This School
State Level (IL)
(20-21)
≤10%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Little Black Pearl Arts Academy 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.
(20-21)
≤10%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Little Black Pearl Arts Academy 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 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
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13:1
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American Indian
(19-20)
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n/a
Asian
(19-20)
n/a
5%
Hispanic
(19-20)
1%
26%
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Black
(19-20)
98%
17%
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White
(19-20)
n/a
48%
Hawaiian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)
1%
4%
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This chart displays the diversity score of Little Black Pearl Arts Academy High School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
(17-18)
70-79%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of Little Black Pearl Arts Academy High School and public school graduation rate of Illinois by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
89%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Little Black Pearl Arts Academy High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Little Black Pearl Arts Academy High School often compared to?
Little Black Pearl Arts Academy High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like King College Prep High School, Englewood Stem High School by visitors of our site.
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 32% IL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Little Black Pearl Arts Academy High School?
The graduation rate of Little Black Pearl Arts Academy High School is 70-79%, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 87%.
How many students attend Little Black Pearl Arts Academy High School?
109 students attend Little Black Pearl Arts Academy High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Little Black Pearl Arts Academy High School students are Black, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Little Black Pearl Arts Academy High School offer ?
Little Black Pearl Arts Academy High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Little Black Pearl Arts Academy High School part of?
Little Black Pearl Arts Academy High School is part of Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 School District.
In what neighborhood is Little Black Pearl Arts Academy High School located?
Little Black Pearl Arts Academy High School is located in the Kenwood neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 5 other public schools located in Kenwood.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • : 70-79%
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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