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Simpson Academy High School For Young Women

1321 S Paulina St
Chicago, IL 60608
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Simpson Academy High School For Young Women ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 6-12
  • : ≥50%
  • : <50% (Top 10% in IL)
  • : <50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
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Simpson Academy High School For Young Women ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
The teacher population of 13 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students (19-20)
31 students
This chart displays total students of Simpson Academy High School For Young Women by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Simpson Academy High School For Young Women by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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This School
State Level (IL)
(20-21)
<50%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Simpson Academy High School For Young Women 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)
<50%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Simpson Academy High School For Young Women 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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14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Simpson Academy High School For Young Women and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
American Indian
(19-20)
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n/a
Asian
(19-20)
n/a
5%
Hispanic
(19-20)
29%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Simpson Academy High School For Young Women and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Black
(19-20)
71%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Simpson Academy High School For Young Women and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
White
(19-20)
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48%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Simpson Academy High School For Young Women and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Hawaiian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)
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4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Simpson Academy High School For Young Women and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
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This chart displays the diversity score of Simpson Academy High School For Young Women and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
(17-18)
≥50%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of Simpson Academy High School For Young Women and public school graduation rate of Illinois by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
97%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Simpson Academy High School For Young Women 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.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
32%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Simpson Academy High School For Young Women 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 schools are Simpson Academy High School For Young Women often compared to?
Simpson Academy High School For Young Womenis often viewed alongside schools like Iyc Chicago, Camelot Safe Academy School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% IL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Simpson Academy High School For Young Women?
The graduation rate of Simpson Academy High School For Young Women is 50%, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 87%.
How many students attend Simpson Academy High School For Young Women?
31 students attend Simpson Academy High School For Young Women.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Simpson Academy High School For Young Women students are Black, and 29% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Simpson Academy High School For Young Women offer ?
Simpson Academy High School For Young Women offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Simpson Academy High School For Young Women part of?
Simpson Academy High School For Young Women is part of City Of Chicago SD 299 School District.
In what neighborhood is Simpson Academy High School For Young Women located?
Simpson Academy High School For Young Women is located in the Near West Side neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 12 other public schools located in Near West Side.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 6-12
  • : ≥50%
  • : <50% (Top 10%)
  • : <50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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