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Vaughn Occupational High School

4355 N Linder Ave
Chicago, IL 60641
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Vaughn Occupational High School 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: 9-12
  • : ≤20%
  • : <50% (Top 10% in IL)
  • : <50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
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Vaughn Occupational High School 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 33 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students (19-20)
228 students
This chart displays total students of Vaughn Occupational High School by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Vaughn Occupational High School 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 Vaughn Occupational 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)
<50%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Vaughn Occupational 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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14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Vaughn Occupational High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
American Indian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(19-20)
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Vaughn Occupational High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hispanic
(19-20)
51%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Vaughn Occupational High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Black
(19-20)
24%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Vaughn Occupational High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
White
(19-20)
23%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Vaughn Occupational High School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hawaiian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Vaughn Occupational High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Vaughn Occupational High School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
(17-18)
≤20%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of Vaughn Occupational 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)
73%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Vaughn Occupational 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.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
6%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Vaughn Occupational High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2013-14 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 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 Vaughn Occupational High School?
The graduation rate of Vaughn Occupational High School is 20%, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 87%.
How many students attend Vaughn Occupational High School?
228 students attend Vaughn Occupational High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Vaughn Occupational High School students are Hispanic, 24% of students are Black, 23% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Vaughn Occupational High School offer ?
Vaughn Occupational High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Vaughn Occupational High School part of?
Vaughn Occupational High School is part of City Of Chicago SD 299 School District.
In what neighborhood is Vaughn Occupational High School located?
Vaughn Occupational High School is located in the Portage Park neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 7 other public schools located in Portage Park.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • : ≤20%
  • : <50% (Top 10%)
  • : <50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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