High · Illinois

Young Magnet High School

Free meals for all

Young Magnet High School, a public high school in Chicago, Illinois: grades 7–12, 2,223 students, 17.1 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Chicago Public Schools Dist 299.

Size and class size

Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
2,223
Teachers (FTE)
130.0
Students per teacher
17.1
Grades
7–12
High

More students per teacher than 89% of high schools in Illinois

Median 13.5 · 694 schools compared

More students per teacher than 68% of high schools in the US

Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared

Larger than 92% of high schools in Illinois

Median 431 · 708 schools compared

Larger than 95% of high schools in the US

Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Illinois's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Illinois: 53%

98%proficient

New test or proficiency bar this year: not comparable with the year before.

A higher share proficient than 97% of high schools in Illinois

Median 44% · 29 high schools compared

281 students tested, grades 7, 8 · IAR; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.

Math

Illinois: 39%

99%proficient

New test or proficiency bar this year: not comparable with the year before.

A higher share proficient than 98% of high schools in Illinois

Median 19% · 40 high schools compared

281 students tested, grades 7, 8 · IAR; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
High · Grades 7–12
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
In person
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Large city

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Chicago Public Schools Dist 299.

Location

Address
211 S Laflin St, Chicago, IL 60607
Phone
(773)534-7500
City or town
Chicago

Nearby high schools

The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
Noble St Chtr-Chicago Bulls PrepCharterFree meals for all
9–121,06016.3
Noble St Chtr Rauner College PrepCharterFree meals for all
9–1255815.5
Simpson Acad HS for Young WomenAlternativeFree meals for all
6–120—
Crane Medical Prep HSFree meals for all
9–1229510.7
9–12315—
Noble St Chtr-UIC College PrepCharterFree meals for all
9–1295716.5

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 170993000714