Collins Academy High School

Collins Academy High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
1313 S Sacramento Dr,  Chicago, IL
Chicago Public Schools
3.8
250 Students
C+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Andre C Cowling
Student Teacher Ratio
8:1
Average SAT Score
900
Average ACT Score
17
Math Proficiency
10%
Reading Proficiency
10%
Average GPA
2.93
Graduation Rate
77%

Niche Grade

C
Academics
B-
Teachers
C
College Prep
B+
Administration
A-
Resources/Facilities
A-
Clubs and Activities
B+
Sports
B+
Food
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
2.93
Reading Proficiency
10%
Math Proficiency
10%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
8:1
Teachers
28
Full Time Teachers
28
Teachers in First or Second Year
40.8%
College Prep
Average SAT
900
Math
450
Verbal
450
Average ACT
17
Math
18
English
17
Reading
16
Science
15
Number of AP Courses
2
AP Pass Rate
0%
AP Math Enrollment
Very High
AP Science Enrollment
Very Low
Other AP Enrollment
Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Average
Boys Athletic Participation
High

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
234:1

Student Diversity

Male
56%
Female
44%
Black
94.9%
Hispanic
4.7%
White
<1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
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 166 Students
Western Illinois University 116 Students
Illinois State University 114 Students
Northeastern Illinois University 104 Students
DePaul University 85 Students
Eastern Illinois University 83 Students
University of Illinois Chicago 80 Students
Northwestern University 74 Students
Roosevelt University 71 Students
Loyola University Chicago 70 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 57 Students
Nursing 47 Students
Small Business Management 24 Students
Psychology 23 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 23 Students
Entrepreneurship 15 Students
Early Childhood Education 14 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 12 Students
Sport and Fitness Management 12 Students
Social Work and Youth Services 12 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.8 78 Reviews
5.0 Senior
12/16/2024
I've been at Collins Academy High School for almost 4 years. I will be graduating June, 2024 may be attending a City Year Program or Jackson State University. Thanks to my College Administrator and Principal. My 4 years at my current High School has been amazing I love everything about it. It's an experience you wouldn't forget. Everybody are friendly and intelligent. The school brings out everyone's greatest.
5.0 Senior
2/1/2023
Hello , My name is Armon Daniels , my overall experience with Collins Academy High School has been amazing . Collins Academy has taught me to express my self and be involve with school. With family and friends coming to our school its been honor to be apart of the warriors family.
5.0 Senior
11/15/2019
I like that Collins Academy makes you feel comfortable, and everyone treats each other like family. I'd like to change the amount of participation of our after school programs and school events.

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Collins Academy High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Chicago, IL and is served by the Chicago Public Schools in Illinois. The school has a total enrollment of 250 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 8:1. Academic records show that 10% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 10% are proficient in reading. Collins Academy High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 1 out of 10. The average GPA is 2.93, the graduation rate is 77%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 900 and an ACT score of 17. The average home value in this area is $286,581. Discover additional schools in the area, like Manley Career Academy High School, Farragut Career Academy High School, Crane Medical Prep High School, and more. Learn more about what Chicago has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Collins Academy High School.

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