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

Student Teacher Ratio
28:1
Average SAT Score
910
Math Proficiency
5%
Reading Proficiency
7.5%
Average GPA
3.44

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 Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.44
Reading Proficiency
7.5%
Math Proficiency
5%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
28:1
Teachers
9
Full Time Teachers
9
Teachers in First or Second Year
20.8%
College Prep
Average SAT
910
Math
440
Verbal
460
Number of AP Courses
3
AP Math Enrollment
High
AP Science Enrollment
Very Low
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Very Low

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%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Northern Illinois University 48 Students
Michigan State University 40 Students
Purdue University Fort Wayne 39 Students
Illinois Wesleyan University 39 Students
University of Kentucky 37 Students
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 36 Students
Illinois State University 36 Students
University of Evansville 34 Students
Southeast Missouri State University 33 Students
Bellarmine University 33 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 24 Students
Psychology 16 Students
Nursing 11 Students
Engineering 9 Students
Criminology 9 Students
Marketing 6 Students
Engineering Technician 6 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 5 Students
Forensic Science and Technology 5 Students
Graphic Design 5 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.5 4 Reviews
5.0 Senior
11/8/2023
I have been at Chicago collegiate charter school for 7 yrs and my experience has been good I been through thick and thin.
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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Chicago Collegiate Charter School is a charter school for students in grades 4-10 in Chicago, IL and is served by the Chicago Public Schools in Illinois. The school has a total enrollment of 273 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 28:1. Academic records show that 5% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 7.5% are proficient in reading. Chicago Collegiate Charter School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C- and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.44. The average SAT score is 910. The average home value in this area is $174,593. Discover additional schools in the area, like Butler College Prep, CICS - Longwood Campus, Ombudsman Chicago - Roseland High School, and more. Learn more about what Chicago has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Chicago Collegiate Charter School.

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