Chicago Collegiate Charter School

Chicago Collegiate Charter School

Charter Elementary, Middle, High School | Grade 4-10
11816 S Indiana Ave,  Chicago, IL
4.5
1.5
273 Students
C-
Niche Grade
Chicago Collegiate Charter School believes in the power of education to transform students' lives and the world around them. The Chicago Collegiate Charter School's mission is to equip middle and high school students with the character and academic skills they need to succeed in college. Chicago Collegiate Charter's middle school serves fifth to eighth-grade students on South Indiana Avenue. Meanwhile, Collegiate Charter's high school is on South Cottage Grove Avenue. Chicago Collegiate operates within the Chicago Public Schools system. The school holds excellence, grit, pride, courage and zest as its five core values. The school has a unique approach to the traditional curriculum. Reading Reconsidered is used for English, Engage New York is used for math and Amplify is used for science. Outside of academics, students can participate in enrichment opportunities such as knitting, chess, robotics, dance and more. Chicago Collegiate Charter School provides South Side students with a blueprint for success in a caring, compassionate and driven community of educators.

School Details

Average SAT Score
920
Math Proficiency
5%
Reading Proficiency
7.5%
Average GPA
3.42

Niche Grade

D+
Academics
B-
Teachers
C-
College Prep
B-
Administration
B
Resources/Facilities
B
Clubs and Activities
B
Food
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.42
Reading Proficiency
7.5%
Math Proficiency
5%
Teachers
Full Time Teachers
0
Teachers in First or Second Year
20.8%
College Prep
Average SAT
920
Math
450
Verbal
470

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
341:1

Student Diversity

Male
52.3%
Female
47.7%
Black
97.7%
Hispanic
1.6%
White
<1%
Native American
<1%
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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Northern Illinois University 44 Students
Michigan State University 39 Students
Purdue University Fort Wayne 38 Students
Illinois Wesleyan University 38 Students
University of Kentucky 36 Students
Illinois State University 36 Students
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 35 Students
University of Evansville 33 Students
Southeast Missouri State University 32 Students
Bellarmine University 32 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 23 Students
Psychology 14 Students
Nursing 12 Students
Engineering 9 Students
Criminology 9 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 6 Students
Marketing 6 Students
Engineering Technician 6 Students
Computer Science 4 Students
Culinary Arts and Food Service 4 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.5 4 Reviews
4.0 Junior
10/6/2019
At Chicago Collegiate I love the fact that I am being challenged and that they don't accept any mediocre work. Collegiate keeps us on our toes and ready for college . I would like to change the teaching style of history
GreatSchools Reviews
1.5 2 Reviews
1.0 parent
10/7/2019
Terrible experience here what they call a school for learning! Our poor young men are learning nothing check the rest scores here at this school please and thank you
2.0 other
9/16/2019
Time is needed. Until then I will inform you.

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