Serving 131 students in grades 9-12, Yccs-progressive Leadership Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 44:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Yccs-progressive Leadership Academy 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 Yccs-progressive Leadership Academy 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.
What is Yccs-progressive Leadership Academy's ranking?
Yccs-progressive Leadership Academy is ranked #2565 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?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while ≤5% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Yccs-progressive Leadership Academy?
The graduation rate of Yccs-progressive Leadership Academy is 50-54%, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 87%.
How many students attend Yccs-progressive Leadership Academy?
131 students attend Yccs-progressive Leadership Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Yccs-progressive Leadership Academy students are Black, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Yccs-progressive Leadership Academy?
Yccs-progressive Leadership Academy has a student ration of 44:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Yccs-progressive Leadership Academy offer ?
Yccs-progressive Leadership Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Yccs-progressive Leadership Academy part of?
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